Added on 12/14/08
You may not enjoy buying work shoes, but they're the most important pair in your closet! You wear them everyday, and they are the keystone to looking polished and pulled together -- more so than any other accessory. If you walk into the office with...
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You may not enjoy buying work shoes, but they're the most important pair in your closet! You wear them everyday, and they are the keystone to looking polished and pulled together -- more so than any other accessory. If you walk into the office with dirty, scuffed clunkers on your feet, it really doesn't matter how great the rest of your outfit is. We've gathered the basics -- the pump, the flat, and the to-and-from-work shoe -- to keep you looking sleek in the office and beyond. The Pump: Ideally, the pump is the perfect work shoe. It's classic, sophisticated, and aesthetically pleasing, all of which signals to others that you mean business. The style you choose will depend on your office environment. For example, in a less formal job, you could experiment with materials, various adornments, and hardware (velvet! crystals!) but in a law office that might seem quite garish. So instead of pulling shoes from across the style-spectrum, we've picked tried-and-true types that work... See less
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