Pink Boots

What we wear says something about our personality, our taste, our style. So what does wearing pink boots say? I'm fun, playful, and spontaneous, but I'm also smart and not afraid to make a statement, whether it's about what I'm wearing or my life!

These days pink is in. (Wait--when was it ever out?!) Wearing pink is even politically correct since the color has become synonymous with breast cancer fund-raising.

Do you live in Seattle? Are you planning a trip to India during monsoon season? If you have more days of rain than sun, don't let that hinder your fashion choices. Try Victoria's Secret lace-up, hot-pink rubber boots, or pink wellington boots with polka dots, flowers, and, of course, fish at www.fishinchix.com.

Pink cowboy boots also come in a surprising array of styles. Check out www.wildcowboy.com for pink cowboy boots with a skull and flames or the more traditional choices with stitching or inlay in two shades of pink. Whether hitting the town for a little boot-scootin' or working with the boys, why not go pink?

What if you're a working girl - as in, a construction worker? Visit moxietrades.com, "Home of the Original Pink Work Boot." What's a girl to do when she needs steel-toed pink work boots and can't find them anywhere? Start her own company, of course. That's exactly what Marissa McTansey did, and Moxie Trades now sells her pink and baby blue work boots around the world.

For a more comfortable way to wear this color, try some pink sheepskin boots - or 'ugg' boots as they are called in the land of Oz. there's nothing better than kicking off your work shoes and slipping into some furry, warm ugg boots after a long day.

Pink boots are not for the painfully shy - or are they? If you have trouble striking up a conversation with strangers or you've been wishing you were more like your outgoing friend and less like your shy self, buy that pair of hot pink boots that keeps drawing your eye in the store display. They caught your attention, right? So will they draw other eyes when they are on your feet. When a young professional in an elevator compliments your chosen footwear on the way up to the 40th floor, you've got yourself an instant conversation-starter.

As we can clearly see, pink boots are not for everyone. They are for the discerning fashion icon who loves to embrace life and all that is has to offer - or at least the girl who is ready to have a little fun.