Women swoon over stylish shoes, and their shoe choices are often influenced by what celebrities wear to the red carpet.
In fact, what celebs don on a casual day also ends up setting a fashion trend. Thanks to their trusted designers and team of stylists, celebrities stay ahead on the fashion curve and we ordinary mortals have to take cues from them.
However, making fashion statements is not as easy as it seems. After all, celebrities are human beings too who need rest and comfort. Many celebrities fall back on tested hacks to keep themselves comfortable and to prevent any wardrobe malfunction on the red carpet. We are going to tell you about a favorite celeb-approved hack that help them wear those killer heels all night long.
Why are celebrities wearing shoes that are big for them?
Any keen observer would have noticed celebrities wearing slightly bigger shoes on television or fashion magazines. Meghan Markle, Kristen Stewart, Lea Michelle- all have been spotted wearing shoes that's one size big on the red carpet.
Earlier, celebs would go for bigger shoes with maxi dresses where no one would notice this oddity. But now they don't mind following this hack with shorter dresses as well. .Let's check which is the right kind of shoes for your dress
So why is it that the ladies of the glam world are opting for shoes which are a bit wider or bigger for their size? There goes in a lot of effort in styling a fashion icon for a big event. Hollywood A-listers and supermodels are under constant limelight and they need to look confident under the glare of paparazzi's cameras. Wearing sky-high heels for long hours without wincing is no joke. The tight straps of shoes also cause chaffing and blisters when worn for long hours.
To avoid blisters, swelling, and other discomfort, celebs often prefer to wear bigger shoes. Large shoes won't cut their skin or squeeze their feet.
But won't the shoe slip off their feet when they walk around? Well, there are ways to manage that too!
Silicone pads to keep the shoes in place
Celebs walk comfortably in shoes that are half a size bigger as their stylists place silicone pads in the shoes. These silicone pads or heel pads provide extra cushion to the feet thereby reducing foot fatigue. They can be easily worn with heels, sandals, sneakers, etc. That is why they are popular among the ladies in the show biz as it helps wear them tacky (though stylish) shoes for long periods.
Memory Foam to Fill the Extra Space
Many movie stars rely on memory foams to keep their larger shoes in their place. Memory foams are great for shoes with a closed toe. When you get such a shoe in a bigger size, there is quite a lot of space left in the front. You can place the memory foam there; it takes the shape of your feet and prevents the shoe from shifting and causing any inconvenience.
Double-sided tape to make the shoes stick
The whole purpose of wearing larger shoes is to be comfortable in them. Hence, one wouldn't want them to keep coming off. Many celebs use a piece of double-sided tape to secure the shoe to their feet. Using this simple trick, celebrities can walk with aplomb in shoes with a loose fit.
It is said that there is no gain without pain, but you can do things differently with a bit of effort and creativity. If you want to dress up glamorously and wear sexy shoes without enduring pain, you can follow this simple hack to make it possible for you.