Unlike fancy purses or a trendy pair of mismatched earrings shoes are all about practicality. They protect you from the elements, weather-related and otherwise (we're looking at you, public transit!). And for the most part, we play by the rules, choosing sneakers that double as therapy shoes and chunky boots that would be appropriate for a construction site. But there are a few occasions here and there that call for a variety of shoe that's a little less utilitarian and a little more fun — like Valentine's Day