Reader’s Request: Balmain vs Pour la Victoire vs Report Kechi
October 15, 2009
Cassy wrote:
Hi! I was wondering if you could find these Pour La Victoire Adriane Zipper Suede Booties for less for me?
Here’s the link:
http://www.intermixonline.com/product/accessories/boots/adriane+zipper+suede+booties.do?sortby=ourPicksThanks!
Cassy
Meanwhile, Jenny also sent a similar pick to me:
Hi Anna,
did you see those?
http://www.net-a-porter.com/product/48203?cm_mmc=LinkshareUK-_-Custom-_-Link-_-Builder&siteID=s8kXwEH_dao-C4tkIW42MGE9TSTozl5kcgbest regards
Jenny
Actually, these nice Balmain booties were offered for this Fall/Winter season in suede (Mytheresa) and leather (Shopbop):


As always for Giuseppe Zanotti, his shoes are season hit, so you can find some cheaper alternatives here.
Balmain vs Asos vs Express vs Topshop
August 16, 2009
This time there is a nicest lace top! It looks very sexy and feminine. Balmain has shown it at their Spring 2009 collection:

It was sold out, despite of the price! You could buy it at Net-a-Porter. It’s combined with those nice Balmain studded skirt, I wrote some time ago. Rihanna was one of the first who wore this nice top:
Balmain vs bebe vs Oasis
May 1, 2009
This season Balmain clothing and shoes are the most desirable pieces for me! This time there is a sexiest skirt with beyond the clouds price!

This ultra glamorous curve contouring studded black mini skirt from Balmain can be paired with fierce heels and an oversized blazer for an evening ensemble with rock-chic appeal. It’s available at Net-a-Porter:
Balmain vs Bakers
April 25, 2009
These Balmain studded crystal sandals are definitely season hit! Many brands copy them! The most interesting thing is that all copies are sold out within minutes! So, you’re lucky to catch this affordable version available at Bakers:

You can surely afford high fashion!
Balmain vs Nine West
April 10, 2009
Balmain sandals are always a season hit! Everyone wants them! Hit your style stride this spring in these ultra-cool bandage heels from Giuseppe Zanotti for Balmain. These are available at Net-a-Porter for $1195. Fortunately, I’ve found some affordable alternative from Nine West just for $88.85. Compare:

Enjoy your gladiator style!
Balmain vs Forever21
April 7, 2009
Balmain black suede fringed apache sandals. These sandals are the best thing to happen to your summer wardrobe! Great with super skinny jeans or add a twist with a shift dress. They’re available at Mytheresa.com with $646 price:

At Forever21 you can find more than affordable funky fringe alternative just for $24.80:

Definitely, must-have!
Balmain vs Forever21
April 7, 2009
Balmain leopard optic gladiator sandals with silver toned hardware answers the call of the wild in the city. Pair them up with skinny distresse jeans, rocker t-shirts and short sleeved leather jackets. They’re available at Mytheresa.com with $942 price:

At Forever21 you can find more than affordable alternative for $16.80:

Definitely, must-have!
Balmain vs Steve Madden vs Charlotte Russe vs Pleaser vs Dollhouse vs Report Signature
March 27, 2009
Very sexy and famous sandals Balmain is a real bomb for me! That’s definitely season hit! The price is also hit, very high.

They are available at Net-a-Porter for for $1745 and at Luisaviaroma for $1598 or €1475. I’ve found some alternatives for them:
Balmain vs Zara
February 27, 2009
Do you like mini black dress? I do! It always works!
This spring Ready-to-Wear show Balmain offer two (l) and Zara also has something special ®:



Enjoy the party!
Abaeté vs Balmain vs Zara
February 20, 2009
This spring designers show fabulous mini dresses: you can wear it on date or party and feel very sexy. Abaeté creates ones very good and expensive at the Spring Ready-to-Wear 2009:


Balmain also demonstrates alternative ones:


In Zara you can find not worse ones and cheaper.
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