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Alejandro Ingelmo Lace Up Pump: The Dreamweaver

In the last week I’ve gone from black lace to black lace ups, and while these are not the same, they have a few things in common – namely, sex appeal. Yes, with all of the cutout detailing and dangling laces, these Alejandro Ingelmo pumps seem like a hot mess, but the operative word here is hot.

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Osklen and Alejandro Ingelmo for Hurricane Sandy Relief:

Here in New York, the weather is never usually that big of a topic. With last week’s arrival of Hurricane Sandy, that totally changed, and now the recovery is on the mind of every soul here. While there are a variety of relief organizations, there have been some really creative and amazing charitable initiatives in … Continue reading “Osklen and Alejandro Ingelmo for Hurricane Sandy Relief:”

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Alejandro Ingelmo Sand Spider Wedges: Kiss of the Spider Woman

Is there such a thing as ladylike bondage? It might sound like an oxy moron, but with a vision all his own, Alejandro Ingelmo is here to prove otherwise. The fourth-generation designer, raised in Miami with a Cuban-Spanish background, creates super-sexy, strut-worthy (or perhaps stomp-worthy) shoes as fluidly eclectic as his upbringing. For Spring, he … Continue reading “Alejandro Ingelmo Sand Spider Wedges: Kiss of the Spider Woman”

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Alejandro Ingelmo For Chris Benz Woven Wedge Pumps:

Now I will be singing Lady Gaga’s “Alejandro” song for the entire day thanks to these. Better than the New Kids on the Block song that I was belting earlier I suppose. The (Alejandro) Ingelmo For Chris Benz Woven Wedge Pumps are exactly the kind of shoe that would stop me in my tracks on … Continue reading “Alejandro Ingelmo For Chris Benz Woven Wedge Pumps:”

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Alejandro Ingelmo x Chris Benz Spring 2011

Chris Benz had easily his most striking show this week–made all the more so by the surreptitious heels he designed in collaboration with friend Alejandro Ingelmo. Having already done the shoes for the Cushnie et Ochs and Kimberly Ovitz shows, Ingelmo, for his freshman effort at Benz, delivered a solid eight color/print combinations across two … Continue reading “Alejandro Ingelmo x Chris Benz Spring 2011”

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Alejandro Ingelmo Spring 2011

Be warned: Alejandro Ingelmo shoes are not for the faint of heart. Simply put, these are shoes that will rock a woman’s (or man’s) world. Inspired by Brutalist architecture (think raw concrete and striking repetitive angular geometries), Ingelmo showed a stunningly cold and, dare I say, harsh shoe collection that will have women swooning. The … Continue reading “Alejandro Ingelmo Spring 2011”

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