Alternative Halloween – No Costume, No Problem!

Shoes, make-up, and club wear at missvixen.com sexy shoes makes for an easy, one-stop shop for those who want the chic without the costume. It's true that not everyone will have the time – or the desire – to dress up this Halloween.

And with the spookiest event drawing near, some are scrounging for last-minute outfits.

Can one really pull off a hauntingly stylish attire in time?

For those not into the capes, fangs, and coordinated shoes; here are other creative ideas to get in the festive mood.

Out of This World

Sci-fi and all things geek is a hot trend right now. But if blue body paint and large beady eyes aren't your thing; try rummaging inside your closet for some DIY dazzle. Have a pair of silver shoes? Wear them with a sequined skirt or a UFO shirt and it's an instant hit!

Don't have anything that's shiny in your wardrobe? Retail stores and online shops sell cheap articles year round. A shimmery top with an alien headband would suffice for a neighborhood Halloween fest. If you're not planning to purchase anything, go monochrome (use a single color scheme for clothes and shoes) and just apply glitter eyeshadow or lipstick.

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Shoe Obsession: Must-Have Pairs for Every Woman

Every girl deserves a pair of really good shoes. Maybe five. The real reason women need so many pairs is because unlike clothes, footwear gets worn down faster. This makes shoe-shopping trickier since it has to fit several criteria: comfort, style, versatility, and price. Managing all those seems an almost impossible task.

Or is it? The trick is to fill your closet with these staple shoes and you can't go wrong. Here are the top five picks to complement any outfit.

Black Pumps

 This classic number never goes out style. Pair it with the LBD (little black dress) plus a few dazzling accessories and it's an instant formal wear. No date night? No problem! These shoes can be worn at work too. If you're not comfortable with black, go for neutral tones like beige, brown, or gray.

Denim and dress lovers could benefit from this timeless piece as well. And because black goes well with just about anything; mixing and matching should be a breeze. There is a wide variety of pumps to choose from as well: platforms, open-toed, sling-backs, kitten heels – the list seems endless!

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