While the boom in relaxed casual shoes like sneakers continues, this spring has seen a sudden surge in the popularity of elegant pumps and feminine heels! Showcasing sensual shoes will naturally lift your spirits and even change your mindset.

FASHION HEADLINE interviewed buyers at Isetan Shinjuku, home to a selection of fashionable shoes from around the world, to find out about this year's trends. We present a lineup carefully selected by discerning buyers. Update yourself to become an even more beautiful and alluring woman!


KEY WORD: Unique heels
If you want to make your outfit stand out, pay attention to unique heels that offer playful colors and shapes! The various highly designed heels that are evolving every year are key items that will take your fashion sense to the next level. Why not add them to your wardrobe this year?

■Jerome C. Rousseau

These Jerome C. Rousseau sandals feature a sleek open-toe design and a striking heel. The metallic leather accentuates your feet.

■3.1 Phillip Lim

To commemorate the brand's 10th anniversary, these "MARTINI" sandals feature the floral print that is symbolic of this season's collection. These are available as an exclusive item at Isetan Mitsukoshi. The cocktail glass-shaped heel creates an elegant and glamorous impression.

■DRIES VAN NOTEN

These pumps from Dries Van Noten feature an impressive thick chunky heel. The metallic color gives them a modern look. The subtle square cut at the opening also adds to their fashionability.

■SOPHIA WEBSTER

These sandals are typical of Sophia Webster, with a free and original design that you'll never forget once you've seen them. The new spring collection features ruffles on the back. From the pop color scheme to the gradient heel, you'll fall in love with these adorable shoes at first sight.