From Flats to Mojdis – A Complete Guide to Women’s Footwear (And What They Say About You)

Ever slipped in a beautiful pair of shoes that had zero grip? Or worn heels for a wedding and kicked them off halfway? Footwear isn't just fashion – it’s comfort, personality, and power under your feet. This guide walks you through the many types of women's footwear – from traditional to trendy – and what each one really means for you.

👠 Types of Footwear & What They Reveal

Flats:

Comfort-first and effortless – flats are your everyday heroes. Whether you’re commuting or just chilling, they show you value practicality. But be careful – super-thin soles and zero cushioning can lead to foot fatigue.

Thongs/Slip-ons:

Easygoing and spontaneous – thongs say you're chill, but stylish. Great for errands or casual days, but always check for anti-slip soles.

Block Heels / Box Heels:

You like a little power with your polish. Block heels are stable, balanced, and modern – perfect for long office hours or events. They say you mean business but aren’t here to suffer.

Wedges / Platforms:

Love the height but not the pain? Wedges give you a lift without the ache. They're ideal for long functions, shopping days, or festive wear that requires stamina.

Boots:

Edgy, bold, and slightly rebellious – boots aren't everyone's go-to in India, but they instantly elevate any look. They say you're unafraid to stand out.

Kolhapuris:

Cultural pride on your feet. Traditional, stylish, and rooted in heritage, but quality matters – poor straps or hard soles can hurt during long wear.

Mojdis:

You love Indian charm. Mojdis are ornate and beautiful – best for festive wear or weddings. But without proper lining or cushioning, they can be stiff.

Partywear:

Shiny, sparkly, and scene-stealing – party shoes are less about walking and more about making an entrance. Choose wisely for balance and grip.

Wedding Footwear:

Heavy lehenga? You need serious support. Ethnic heels, wedges, or detailed juttis are common – but lining and padding decide how long you survive the day.

🧠 Comfort Isn’t Optional – It’s Smart

Foot pain is not a sign of beauty. It’s bad design. Here’s what to know:
- Soles: Memory foam, EVA, or TPR are better than plastic or rubber sheet soles.
- Lining: Leather lining or soft PU reduces friction and blisters.
- Arch Support: Especially important for people on their feet all day.
- Monsoon Tip: Avoid smooth leather – choose anti-slip rubber or textured PVC.

💬 Ever Faced This?

Have you ever picked a pair just because it looked great – and regretted it 2 hours later?
Ever slipped during monsoon in shoes that had zero grip?
Do your feet ever feel sore at the end of the day from stiff soles?

🫶 Tell Us Your Footwear Truth

What’s your go-to shoe type — and what does it say about you?
Tag us on Instagram with #MyLazeraPair. We want to hear your footwear story!