Shoes. AKA the one item in our wardrobes that can make or break everything. And no, I don't think I'm being too dramatic ...

As much as it pains me to say it, this summer has been a little bit ... I've managed to narrow down the list. Ballet flats, Mary Janes, cage sandals (you can wear with socks), the return of ...

Sandals are dubbed the summer shoe; flip-flops bring a laidback look; Birkenstocks offer a cool, comfortable vibe; and wrap-around styles are just a touch more secure, with no sweaty slippage in ...