Move over, Manolo.Jump back, Jimmy Choo.It's time to make room for Mike…and Chris.After remaking the humble hoodie into a must-have fashion item and parlaying their love of '70s and '80s style into the ultimate cocktail of chic and street, L.A.'s hottest husband-and-wife design team (Chris is the female half of the duo – her name is actually Christine) are challenging the footwear kingpins with their own shoe line.And with dedicated clients like Nicole Kidman, Cameron Diaz, Kiera Knightly and Drew Barrymore among the fans of their no-fuss fashions, they're sure to wind up giving the more established celebrity shoe gurus a high-heeled run for their money.
Fashionistas in the know would never confuse a Mike and Chris shoe with a Choo, because the same signature details that show up in their amazing leather jackets and stylish sweatshirts and tees are being adapted for the feet.The line includes gladiator-style sandal-boots and woven platform heels, and incorporates unique features including aged hardware, slightly distressed leather, signature buttons and stitching details.Dying to get your feet into a pair?Then check out www.shopbop.com – where the shoes are set to retail from $218 to $495.