Avoid bright & bold florals
As Ive gotten older and seen my lower-end, affordable favorites tire and stretch out after a single season, Ive really come to appreciate the higher-quality pieces that cost a tad more, but have lasted me through years and years
However, what distinguished the Ipanema upper classes of my ethnography was not only the parenting lifestyle the neighborhood afforded but also their explicit rejection of US-style suburbs, particularly Barra da Tijuca, which they sometimes called the Miami of Rio
Im on my feet almost 10 hours walking around the office and these shoes dont disappoint! Available sizes: 6.5 13 Available colors: 6 9
The price per wear just makes sense here, especially when they have plenty of non-sequined, non-prom-looking pieces
The strapless design showcases a stunning sweetheart top embellished with shimmering silver stones, adding a touch of sophistication and sparkle