When the roads are clear, hit Loehmann's for a shoe sale

The discount retailer is having a "buy one pair, get the 2nd 50% off" sale starting today. If you're snowed in, don't worry, the sale is going on through Sunday, Jan. 2. So, you've got time to find the perfect pair. See some of the featured brand names below.

Give the gift of shoes

Need a last-minute gift for mom, sister or friend? Here's a list of retailers where you'll find great holiday bargains.

Filene's Basement (Union Square, Manhattan)

Go all out:
Jessica Simpson booties
Original price: $110.00
Discount price: $79.95



On a budget:
G by Guess pumps
Original price: $59.00
Discount price: $39.00



ShoeWoo.com (store located at 59th and Lexington Avenue)

Go all out:
Nine West Alexa boots
Original price: $149.99
Discount price: 50% off taken at checkout




On a budget:
Nine West Cuteabove dress shoes
Original price: $79.00, marked down to $29.99
Discount price: Additional 30% off taken at checkout



AldoShoes.com

Go all out:
Jaggers leather boots
Original price: $160.00
Discount price: $109.98



On a budget:
Marban grey suede booties
Original price: $120.00
Discount price: $59.98



Want to find your own bargain? Head over to DSW in Union Square. There are many shoes to choose from at 30% and 40% off.

More holiday party shoe picks

T.J. Maxx has several lovely shoes on sale, a perfect pairing with a holiday dress or slacks. This brand was our favorite, and luckily, both shoes have been marked down to their lowest price.

Pour La Victoire
Zipper peep toe heels (black)
Sale price: $99.00
Original price: $305.00



Pour La Victoire
Wedge peep toe booties (beige)
Sale price: $99.00
Original price: $315.00

Great find! Over-the-knee boots at Marshalls

Over-the-knee boots started to make their appearance last fall and they're still a hot item this fall/winter. These boots from Marshalls (below) are one of our favorite finds this season. We purchased a pair and can confidently rate them as eye-catching and comfortable. They can be worn over-the-knee or folded below the knee. It's like having two boots in one. And you cannot beat the price: $80 for leather! Other stores will offer man-made material for the same or higher price. Get 'em before they're sold out.

Lucky brand over-the-knee boots
Discount price: $79.99
Original price: $169.00
Spotted: Marshalls, Rego Park (Queens)
Also available: Macys.com for $84
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Holiday party picks from Express

Did you know that Express sells shoes? While Shoe Crawling on the Web, we came across these deals--perfect for that holiday party. You can find more deals at Express.com. (And now through Sunday, get $90 off your $250 purchase. Promo code: 9920, or print coupon online.)

All-over lace heels (below)
Original price: $118.00
Sale price: $88.50
Consumer rating: 4 out of 5 stars
Bonus: Free returns and exchanges


Suede platform heels (below)
Original price: $118.00
Sale price: $88.50
Consumer rating: 4 out of 5 stars
Bonus: Free returns and exchanges


Leather platform ankle-boots (below)
Original price: $128.00
Sale price: $96.00
Consumer rating: 5 out of 5 stars
Bonus: Free returns and exchanges

It's all about boots

We have finally recovered from our holiday food coma and we're back to shopping! We know it's been a while, so we're stepping up the bargain hunting with more deals coming to you throughout the week, handpicked and tested by Shoe Crawl in-store. As a side note, from now on, we'll include a consumer rating for our featured shoes, if available.

Oops! After we went Shoe Crawling at DSW in Union Square, Manhattan, some of the boots we had on the list were sold out. Perhaps Black Friday had something to do with it? Here are the ones that are left. More to come soon.

Steve Madden Luxe booties (below)
Discount price: $89.95
Original price: $139.95
Consumer rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars



Blowfish wedge boots (below)
Discount price: $79.95
Original price: $100.00
Consumer rating: 4.6 out of 5

DSW intros G by Guess

DSW now carries a new collection of stylish boots: G by Guess. And when you shop, get $5 off at www.dsw.com. Log in with your DSW Rewards membership and enter offer code 108 at online checkout to receive the discount, which expires after today, November 17. Also, there's free shipping with a $35 purchase online. We're ordering a pair tonight!

Shoe Mania's 1/2 price sale

Shoe Mania is currently having another blowout sale: Buy 1 pair of shoes, get the second pair for 1/2 price. Here's a listing of Shoe Mania's retail stores in NYC:

• 853 Broadway and 14th Street (in Union Square)
• 331 Madison Avenue (between 42nd & 43rd Streets)
• 30 East 14th Street (between University and 5th Avenue)
• 654 Broadway and Bond Street

Amazon.com offers 25% off on $50 shoe orders

Now through Wednesday Nov. 10, save 25% on $50 orders of thousands of shoes from Amazon.com. (Discount taken at cart.) Click here to start shopping.

41% off boots at Kenneth Cole Outlet until Nov. 7

Kenneth Cole Outlet is running a big promotion and offering 41% off all women's boots. The offer is valid from 11/5/10 to 11/7/10 at Kenneth Cole Outlet stores only and excludes Kenneth Cole retail stores and Kennethcole.com. Discount is taken at checkout.

Click here to locate an outlet store near you.

UGG-like boots for less

For those of you who are cash-strapped these days (like us!), here's a cozy alternative to the popular UGG boots. OK, they may not be the real deal, but we love the fact that they only cost $40, not $140.

Bearpaw boots
Original price: $65.00
Discount price: $39.97
Spotted: Century 21, Rego Park (Queens)

Black House White Market shoe sale

Looking for something to wear on a warm day or an evening out? Here are a few great shoe deals from Black House White Market:

Prism peeptoe heel
Original price: $98.00
Sale price: $49.99



Satin floral T-strap heel
Original price: $108.00
Sale price: $49.99



Suede/patent shootie
Original price: $108.00
Sale price: $59.99

Weekend shoe shopping at Century 21

Don't know what to do this weekend? Go shoe shopping at Century 21! The retail giant has plenty of new selections in stock. Here are some of our picks (all were spotted at Century 21, Rego Park, Queens):

BCBG dress shoes
Original price: $110.00
On sale: $55.98




Chinese Laundry ankle booties
Original price: $59.97
Discount price: $89.00



Jessica Simpson suede boots
Original price: $129.00
Discount price: $79.97

New daytime and evening selections at Marshalls

We've been browsing Marshalls for a while and happy to share its new selection of boots and dress shoes. Two of our picks this week are below.

Dolce Vita boots
Original price: $240.00
Discount price: $129.99



Paris Hilton peep toes
Original price: $90.00
Discount price: $49.99

Get your comfy boots

Here's another great bargain spotted at Marshalls in Secaucus, New Jersey. These Nine West boots are so comfortable, you'll want to wear them the entire fall and through the winter. And there were plenty in stock the last time we checked.

Nine West boots (camel and black)
Original price: $169.00
Discount price: $99.99

Michael Kors suede boots for under $300

This is one of the priciest items we've featured on Shoe Crawl. But we thought the bargain was too good to pass up. Several women were trying the boots on at the store, and the consensus? They're comfortable. well made and look great.

KORS by Michael Kors boots
Original price: $575.00
Discount price: $299.00
Spotted: Marshalls, Secaucus, New Jersey

Coach boots at Loehmann's

Rain is in the forecast in New York today. So why not make a splash in these Coach rain boots, now at Loehmann's? Additionally, Loehmann's is offering up to $45 off department store prices on other Coach shoes. The selection is limited, but it sure beats paying full price.

Coach boots
Original price: $248.00
Discount price: $159.00
Spotted: Loehmann's, Rego Park (Queens)

Fashion's Night Out with Nine West

Shoe Crawl celebrated Fashion's Night Out on Friday in New York City at Nine West Fifth Ave, where singer Joss Stone promoted her Vintage America Collection. The new collection also supports Soles4Souls, an organization that collects shoes from the warehouses of footwear companies and distributes them to people in need.



Joss Stone For Nine West boots
Price: $209.00
Or browse the dedicated Nine West site for more styles.

Hurry! DSW deal ends Sept. 7

Ladies, are you ready for fall? Shoe giant DSW is offering a great deal online: $10 off $49, $25 off $99, or $45 off $149 through today, September 7. Valid only at dsw.com. Use code FALLSHOP. Hurry, before the deal expires.

Ideeli is ideal for shoe sales

Have you heard about Ideeli? It's a members-only community for shoppers. The membership is free and you get 80% on popular brands, including ... you guessed it: shoes!

Currently, there's a Penny Loves Kenny sale (below) that ends in 3 days.



Upcoming shoe sales include Badgley Mischka, starting Monday, Aug. 16; and Marc by Marc Jacobs, starting Monday, Aug. 30. See what all the buzz is about by visiting www.ideeli.com.

Mamma MIA!

We love great deals on popular designer shoes. But every once in a while we come across other brands that we just have to share with you. This week it's MIA Shoes, which is having an online clearance sale (click here) on everything from boots to sandals to dress shoes. Here are a few highlights:

Cristina wedges
Original price: $69.00
Sale price: $49.99


Reese peep toes
Original price: $29.99
Sale price: $9.99


Seductive boots
Original price: $99.99
Sale price: $59.99


Mystical sandals
Original price: $29.99
Sale price: $9.99

New shoe arrival at T.J. Maxx

We found these sandals at T.J. Maxx this week. They're available in black, brown and beige, and it seemed plenty of different sizes were in stock.

Michael Kors
Original price: $130
Sale price: $79.99
Spotted: 6th Ave. & 18th St., Manhattan

Nordstrom Rack shoe sale

Nordstrom Rack, the bargain unit of upscale retailer Nordstrom, is having a shoe tag sale. There's one conveniently located in Union Square, Manhattan. So what are you waiting for? The shoes are going fast.

Huge shoe sale at Zara

We haven't written about Zara yet, but we finally have a reason to. The trendy (and affordable) clothing chain is having a huge shoe sale, starting at $39.99. This particular selection was spotted at Lexington Ave. and 59th Street in Manhattan.

Shoe Woo doesn't disappoint

It's always a pleasure shopping at Shoe Woo. Here are a few reasons why: The store on Lexington Ave & 59th Street in Manhattan has an attentive sales staff, free refreshments, plush couches to rest on, and eye-catching decor (including an old support column that has been decorated with shoes that reach all the way to the ceiling). Did we mention their shoe selection is great too? Here are some new arrivals, and sale items, we spotted this week:

Nine West sandals
Original price: $69.00
Sale price: $29.99



Boutique 9 sandal booties
Original price: $199.00
Sale price: $139.99



Rachel Roy peep toe booties
Original price: $129.00
Sale price: $99.99