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The Christian Siriano Spring 2011 Shoes for Payless

— September 11, 2010 — Fashion
The Christian Siriano Spring 2011 shoes are such works of art I honestly can't believe that they'll be sold in Payless shoe stores. I feel like they belong in an exclusive designer shop, where they would be sold at an astronomical price.

Yet that is the beauty behind the Christian Siriano Spring 2011 collection. Not only is it a designer shoe, it's affordable and available. Absolutely imaginative, these towering heels seem to feature architectural influences that support the foot at those dangerous heights. With a ton of color, texture and patterns, I'm sure they won't last long on shelves.
Trend Themes
1. Affordable Designer Shoes - The Christian Siriano Spring 2011 collection offers designer shoes at an affordable price, disrupting the traditional luxury shoe market.
2. Architectural-inspired Heels - The towering heels in the Christian Siriano Spring 2011 collection draw inspiration from architecture, introducing unique and eye-catching designs to the footwear industry.
3. Colorful and Textured Footwear - The Christian Siriano Spring 2011 shoes feature an abundance of color, texture, and patterns, offering consumers a bold and vibrant alternative to traditional footwear options.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - The affordable designer shoes trend presents an opportunity for fashion retailers to tap into the demand for high-end fashion at lower price points.
2. Luxury Shoe Brands - The architectural-inspired heels trend opens up opportunities for luxury shoe brands to explore innovative and unique designs that cater to consumers seeking statement footwear.
3. Textile and Material Manufacturers - The demand for colorful and textured footwear creates a market for textile and material manufacturers to collaborate with footwear brands in producing unique and visually striking shoe designs.
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