So that’s why Carrie Bradshaw never left the house without a pair of high heels on. According to research published in the journal Archives of Sexual Behavior, men, apparently, find women to be more ...

The well-heeled Marilyn Monroe reportedly once said if you give a girl the right shoes, she can conquer the world. The allure of high-heeled shoes is no secret among women, who have used them to ...

On a trip to Italy a few years ago, my partner and I peered into the faraway distance at that famously angled phallus that is the Leaning Tower of Pisa, when suddenly we became aware of a small scene ...

We ladies know the advantages of high heels. They flatter and elongate the legs and provide an instant confidence boost by helping us feel sexy and powerful. The obvious con is that they sometimes ...

Men respond differently to women in high heels. This could be because women behave differently when they're wearing heels. Women's rights advocates object to heels, but some say they empower women in ...

WALKING TALL at the Oscars need not be a challenge for any actress; all she needs is the right footwear. Here's Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours": Walking the red carpet isn't really about walking at all.

Over the weekend, The New York Times published an examination of the way women view high heels, finding that for many, heels had gone out of favor. From a practical standpoint, ditching heels can be a ...

High heels might be a step above the rest. A recent study published in Personality and Individual Differences found that women are perceived as more sexually and physically attractive, feminine and of ...

From the researcher who showed female hitchhikers with big breasts got picked up more by men than their flatter-chested counterparts comes another revealing study: one that appears to confirm that ...

When I was 6, my mother knocked out three front teeth. It was fall, the air was crisp, and she was all dolled up for a friend’s 30th birthday party. My favorite babysitter had come over to watch me.

Does the woman wear the shoe, or does the shoe wear the woman? That’s the question, isn’t it? That’s what we’re all trying to figure out: what it means when you’re wearing heels and what it says when ...