'Wedges come in all different shapes, styles and colors and can be bought in varying heights these days. They are smart, practical and long lasting – what’s more they are one of the top three trends of the summer in 2009. The wedge comes in different styles – sandal type, gladiator style, bulky styles andmost recently the stylized and shaped wedges that take different shapes and contours. Cut out wedges are the latest in revamps of the wedge and can be found in a few examples in this feature, they are edgy and trendy and take on a whole new meaning to the wedge. They break away from tradition and bring on a whole new wave of design options that you never would have thought was possible before.

Colors are bright and happy for the day and night – most of these styles can be worn throughout the day and to the office as well. Colors of the rainbow are captured in some of these styles, where colored wedges and colored straps are fused together to give you a burst of color and drama. Wedges nowadays come embroidered with designs on them, printed blocks and colored blocks are all to be looked out for in this season’s top of the line wedge heels.

Take a look at Colombo Spirit’s top picks for the summer season in 2009, and be guided to buy the hottest, most chic pairs of wedges out for the world to swoon over. There is much you can tell about someone from the footwear he or she wears, with these wedges, you can be sure you are conveying the right message all year long!