Contrary to what one might think, it is not enough to wear heels to ignore its morphology and to obtain a slim silhouette. For them to have a beneficial effect, care must be taken to choose a shape, a height or a camber adapted to the defects that we wish to camouflage ... and to the assets that we wish to emphasize. Explanations.


What heels wear when one is small?

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The advantage: in spite of appearances, to make less than 1m60 presents an enormous advantage: that of being able to wear heels in all the circumstances without risking being considered too stuffed.

The heels favored: wedge heels to stilettos, it's all you blithely allowed. Question height, there is no secret: the higher they are, the more you will look great so that some might be surprised to see your actual size once barefoot. Take the example of Eva Longoria, Reese Witherspoon or Kylie Minogue : difficult to believe that they are ready for 1m50 . And for good reason, they are always perched on heels.

The heels to avoid : potentially the kitten heels , these heels of 3 centimeters that risk weighing your silhouette if you are rather round.



What heels wear when one is tall?

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The advantage : having already a dream silhouette, the heels are not of an existential utility, but all the forms are allowed to you, which is frankly not negligible .

The preferred heels : if you tend to be slender, invest in square heels, wedges or platform shoes that will enhance the overall look. Conversely, in case of voluptuous morphology, opt for thin heels that will refine the set.

The heels to avoid : question height, take care not to exceed the 5cm of heels under penalty of becoming "the big boom" of service.


What heels wear when you have shapes?

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The advantage : generous shapes heeled shoes = pinup silhouette to die for.

The heels to privilege: of all obvious , the heels of classic court shoes will be those that will best turn your morphology to its advantage. Even beneficial effect with sandals with heels or shoes compensated. And for good reason, with 5 or 8 cm more, your superfluous curves will seem to have almost disappeared.

The heels to avoid : the small heels, which will accentuate your curves instead of highlight them, or even the platforms, which will tamp your silhouette.


What heels to wear when one is androgynous or muscular?

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The advantage : a total white card. With your morphology, impossible to do " too much ", even perched on 12cm Louboutin .

The heels to be preferred: if you fear to appear disguised with heels a bit too feminine, bet on compensated shoes that combine comfort and femininity or square heels, much like the ballerinas with heels of CĂ©line or Repetto .

The heels to avoid: the goal being to feminize your draw, we forget the platforms, compensated too bulky that will only give a side "missed boy" to your draw.