Princess Clarice

High Heels… women see this particular type of footwear in the same light as most of them view chocolates. Some think the high heels are a blessing, some think of them as a curse, some try to veer away from them while some are hopelessly stuck to their painful allure. What exactly, is up with the high heels?

The foremost and most obvious reason for wearing high heels can easily be attested by those who need the boost in their physical stature. Trading a little discomfort with adding a few inches to one’s height is a fair enough deal. Furthermore, high heels are actually a necessity for women in the corporate world or in any other profession where they are required to dress to the nines. The elevation of the heel ‘forces’ the rest of the body into a more dignified and poised posture. Surely, there is a minor discomfort, but what sort of corporate scene has none? As an offshoot from the previously mentioned rationale behind wearing high heels, some clothes are tailored to go with high heels. Business suits would never go well with flip flops or hiking boots and sandals do not usually give the get-up justice the same way a pair of high heels does.

Aside from the fact that high heels are destined to go with formal clothes, high heels are also popular because of one undeniable thing- high heels are sexy. It cannot be explained in mere words or by calculations and scientific analysis; one simply has to find the right pair, wear it with the right clothes and strut it.