1.    The newest trends are thick strappy uppers. These also come with chunkier heels. These can be matched with smart casual wear and maybe even for office pants and knee length or even shorter skirts.  

2.    Gladiator flats and heel s are back in vogue. These are good with smart casual and even casual wear.

3.    Flats have always been in style. You can wear them for night outs, casual wear and even for parties. Flats go with kurtis, floral and printed dresses to go finishing touches. They are all in different colours, shades and designs to match every outfit. Gold, silver and nude colours seem to be the in thing now, as they match anything. A wide range of colours are also available at Genelle to match any outfit.

4.    Work wear has never been better with a pair of covered shoes. It gives the attire the right finishing to it. It comes with all different heel sizes. Flat pumps not only for casual wear, but also great with work pants and even with skirts. Heels are good with pants & skirts. These also come in different shapes, from round edges to pointed.

5.    Wedges and clogs have spread out so fast, simply because of the comfort. It comes with strappy, covered and also in different colours. These can be worn for smart casual, work wear and even for casual attire to give it a bit of a height.

 
6.    Stilettos have always been a girl’s best friend. This not only gives a glam look but a bit of attitude too. These are great for evening wear and sarees to give the right height and the finish and are also great with short or even long maxi dresses. The higher the heel gets the better it looks.

Genelle prides itself on being able to provide solutions to the complexities that come along with selecting the right style of shoe to suit the occasion. They offer both formal and casual wear, as well as footwear for more glamorous and special occasions, such as parties and weddings and are all handcrafted. A wide range of beautifully hand-crafted ladies’ shoes can be seen at the Genelle showrooms, located at 104 Havelock Road Colombo 5 and also at 7 Sri Wickrema Mawatha, Opposite Averiwatte Road, Wattala.  

They are open to serve customers from 10.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 10.00 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays.

By Upeksha Hettiarachchi