Now is the season when women take their freshly pedicured toes al fresco, often courtesy of strappy high-heel sandals or open-toed pumps that look fabulous but sometimes feel like the masochistic ...

Sara Blakely, the founder of Spanx, dropped a shoe that combines the look of high heels with allegedly the comfort of sneakers. The internet jokes came rolling in, naturally.

Sara Blakely, the founder of shapewear pioneer and activewear Spanx, is tackling the Rubik's Cube of fashion challenges: making a comfortable high-heel shoe. Why it matters: Next Tuesday, the ...

Fashionistas, look away: Crocs -- the rubberized shoes that most self-respecting adults know should only be worn in the backyard -- are now available with high heels.

The shoes cost $300 a pair — plus $38 to $58 per heel set, depending on height. Brandy Hammock, who sells Tanya shoes in her Florence, Ala., store Creative Jewelers, says the heels are ...