I Hated This Shoe Trend for Over a Decade—Now I Own Three Pairs

When I think of wedges, I immediately picture those espadrille ones that scream early 2000s mom trying to dress up a casual pick-up-the-kid-from-school outfit.

It’s such a specific and nostalgic look. And because it was a heel without making you feel like your feet were on fire, I’d always just seen them as “a heel, but not really.

” To me, they were just a reliable, sensible shoe. Not a fashion moment.

But here’s the thing: They’re not just that anymore. Yes, wedges are still a comfortable way to add height without the constant threat of a stiletto wipeout. But lately, they’ve gotten a serious rebrand See more in Details…