If you want to stand apart from the crowd (or quite literally above the crowd), the platform boots trend will help you to do just that. This footwear style has been spotted in all corners of the world ...

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You’ve seen them at the mall, on the red carpet and maybe even in your own closet: booties and boots that hug the foot, are snug against the ankle, maybe encase the leg to the knee or above — but ...