Shoe designers have been making some pretty architectural statements lately with towering heels, criss-cross laces and multiple straps that mimic the structure of a skyscraper. So it seems only fitting that architect Zaha Hadid, known for making a statement with bold building forms, would turn her talents to footwear, too. These sleek black leather boots, part of a collaboration with Lacoste, coil up your calves like a spiral staircase and cost almost as much as a mortgage payment. $625, Browns, 110 Bloor West, 416-920-1032, and others.
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