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Styles are a dime a dozen, but there are those that come back around and make us feel like we are in our prime again. Y2K heels are one of the trends that have come back strong and women are more than happy to rock them.
Y2K fashion was anything but ordinary and the same can be said for these iconic styles of heels of that time.
Now, you will be traveling back to the year 2000 and dive back into the world of heels. So gear up to wear these shoes again and get a feeling of nostalgia with these shoes that are again creating ripples in the market.
Y2K heels trend is a nickname for the styles of women’s heels that were in vogue during the last two years of the twentieth century and the first year of the twenty-first century. These shoes were of different types; it had the platform sandals, ankle boots and the high heeled pumps. Some of the features that were common to Y2K heels include; A square toe, A block heel or a kitten heel and Ankle strap.
The heels Y2K were known for their outrageous designs and most of the times, the heel part was very innovative. These shoes were majorly in the fashion category and were offered in different stylish shapes, designs, and even material. One of the examples of the popular styles of shoes during this period include the platform heels and these were made of leather, suede or even plastic.
Y2K heels also had different detail such as buckles, studs, and rhinestones to make the heels look stylish.
Y2K heels also had other features that can be described as typical for them, including bright and playful design. Y2K heels, however, are not like the subsequent minimalistic design because the styles were bold and even printed. Some of the colors that were used included neon colors like pink and green to animal prints and even metallic colors; these shoes were magnificent and stylish.
Y2K trend is the new thing now and some of the most popular heels of the past are back in the market. Below are some Y2K heel styles and the contemporary versions you can wear today.
Backless stilettos with a square shaped toe were all the rave during the Y2K period. The toe part of these shoes was in a square shape to give the shoes a unique yet fashionable appearance. Today, the modern square toe heels are available in different types such as pumps, sandals, and even boots.
Another type of Y2K heel that was in trend was the platform sandals. These shoes had a chunky sole and a high heel which made the foot and the leg of the wearer look longer and more stylish. Contemporary designers have taken the platform sandals and have made the shapes less bulky and have also used better materials. Platform sandals are available in different types such as ankle strap and slip on types.
Kitten heels or the low block heels were preferred by many women who craved the look of high heels without the pain of wearing them. These particular shoes were multi-purpose in nature and could be worn while in streetwear style as well as in formal wear. In the present, kitten heels are offered in many varieties; this includes the pumps, sandals, and the like, to add function to the fashion of the shoes.
Stilettos have not remained limited to the vintage wannabes of the 2000s. Although they do give a retro look to the wearer, they also provide a good fashion statement to anyone who wants to be different.
The style is quite recognizable with many bright colors, bold designs and playful adornments that make the piece a great accessory for any outfit.
No matter if you are fond of the over-the-top and colorful or more neutral and simple, adding one of the Y2K heels to the collection will surely bring some excitement.
That is why they are compatible with almost every style, from the minimalistic and graceful to the free-spirited and relaxed. In summary, Y2K heels are for every woman, they challenge you to step out of your fashion box, to try new things, and most of all, to enjoy the process of wearing them.
Thus, after you have enjoyed the Y2K Heels collection that is full of bright and peculiar designs, we invite you to continue exploring the early 2000s fashion with the Y2K Sandals collection.
Going from chunky platforms to the spaghetti straps with cute little details, these sandals are the epitome of Y2K’s ‘anything goes’ attitude. Similar to our Y2K heels, every sandal design is a masterpiece that speaks to the fashion of the era where rebels ruled the runways.
So why not extend this to heels?Upgrade your fashion style to one of the most remarkable time periods of the fashion industry with our Y2K Sandals collection. That's just the tip of the iceberg of the millennial style landscape that you are about to discover!
