The 10 Reasons This Shoe Trend Is Back From the Dead

Could a shoe trend you wore in high school be cool again? That's the question I posed to my fellow Who What Wear editors concerning the emergence of wedges. It brands like

Staud, LoQ, and Maryam Nassir Zadeh have been churning out wedges that are a far cry from the ones you owned in 2002, and plenty of people are jumping on board right now. But what do editors really think of the trend?

As it turns out, our Who What Wear team is overwhelmingly in favor of wedges, with all the editors confirming they are indeed stylish and none of the editors giving them a thumbs down. Even though we work in close proximity to each other, our tastes naturally differ. For instance, one editor is against espadrille wedges, while another is on board with this specific interpretation of the trend. (Kate Middleton is a fan of espadrille wedges, by the way.) Scroll down to see what Who What Wear editors think of wedges and shop our picks.

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