Topic: Walter Steiger

Video: We Test Drive The Walter Steiger ‘Ishi’ Wedge

Video: We Test Drive The Walter Steiger 'Ishi' Wedge

So the good people at Walter Steiger were kind enough to provide us with the brand’s amazing shoe for Akris Spring 2011: the Ishi. Although the shoe is supposed to feel like standing on a smooth stone at the beach, it’s really more like standing on something extremely unstable as you try not to fall on your face. Be warned: though they look like an elegantly sloping wedge, they are a challenge. More »

Up Close With Walter Steiger’s Spring 2011 Line

Up Close With Walter Steiger's Spring 2011 Line

We stopped by the Walter Steiger press showing this morning and got up close and personal with some of the brand’s always glamorous/sometimes astonishing Spring collection, including their looks for Akris Spring 2011. Steiger has forged a trademark in the “bowed” heel (you’ll see plenty of it ahead), which the press release describes as a look that “creates a distinction from across the room,” and does it ever. Check out the gallery for some vertiginous awesomeness. More »