Ugg-style boots are all the rave these days (see The Trend Continues: Minnetonka Boots), but could those fashionable boots be posing a long-term health risk to women that wear them? That is what an Indian-British news site is claiming. The website, TopNews.in, has published a study that suggests that Ugg-Style boots are a potential health hazard for women as their design increases the risk of ankle sprains and bad posture.  The study goes on to state:
The soft structure and heel-less sole create a breeding ground for fungi that …

Minnetonka are well known moccasins, but the trendy Minnetonka we are raving about are the moccasin-ish boots! From celebrities to the trendy fashionista walking down the street, they are all over. There is a style for everyone from lots of fringe to lace up boots. Wear them over skinny jeans, with leggings, or even alone with jean shorts. Very versatile. And, they are under $100! Great price for some solid, fashionable boots! Check out Kate Moss…

The “bootie” (aka the half shoe/half boot) is the style of the season. From the open toed  to the strappy to the standard closed toe bootie, any style can fit your liking.  Many women don’t know how to sport this new trend.  Wear it with anything and everything (but don’t hide them under pants… they are meant to be seen!)  Our favorite is booties with a simple sweater dress.  Add tights for a little extra flare.  Here are some of our favorites: