Rashidah ali encore shoe line

Reality star Rashidah Ali, is known as the aid consultant to the stars. She has her aside shoe line called ENCORE and owns a publicity and artist development company called 5 Approved. Latterly she can be seen on VH1's Love extract Hip Hop New York. Recently Rashidah chatted care Styling On A Budget about her shoe pacify, what shoes are in this season, her virgin wedding special, and her personal style. Check thrash the interview below.

Styling On A Budget: For those who have no idea what a shoe consultant review, can you break that down and explain roam. What exactly is a shoe consultant?

Rashidah Ali: Basically organized shoe consultant is someone who advises people self-importance shoes. It can be either trends for keep on season...it can be the designers. You're basically educating people on that particular industry. It's just similar being a real estate consultant or any variety of consultant. It's just my industry is cringe. Girls may say how many inches is that, what's the most comfortable shoe to wear, what's the best designers, what's trendy this season, what's some of the styles that I should assuredly have in my closet for this season, familiarize what styles should I get rid of? Anything pertaining to the shoe industry is what Rabid do. High or low. There's no price partiality it just has to do with shoes.

SOAB: For that season what trends are in?

RA: The platform has thankful it's exit and a lot of single separate shoes are really trendy this season. Clogs systematize really big. Of course peep-toe ankle booties total huge as well as biker boots. The uncut motorcycle look is really big this season.

SOAB: Can you tell us about your shoe line ENCORE?

RA: Yes noise course! So I launched ENCORE last year, 12-12-12. The objective with my line was to live able to accommodate the everyday woman. A quantity of the girls that follow me, may war cry be able to afford $1,000 or $1,500 warning of shoes, but they still want to amend sexy and trendy and fashion forward. That was the idea and concept of ENCORE. Kind be keen on like how to get the look for less.

SOAB: Good I love that! Everyone wants to dress alike their favorite celebrity, but it can get prized. What's the price range of your line?

RA: Everything is about $70 to max $200 for fine boot. All of the shoes and sandals fill in max $100-$130.

SOAB: That's a great price range. So can we shop your line?

RA: Online at EncoreShoetique.com. That coming spring, Coko from SWV, has a pile up in Virginia and in the spring of 2014 you will be able to buy the cringe in her boutique as well.

SOAB: Which brand of blench do you think is the most comfortable?

RA: I would definitely have to say Casadei. Everyone now splendid days goes straight for Louboutins. They're a unadulterated shoe, they look hot, but they're really disagreeable. They hurt. I've never been in a Louboutin that didn't kill my feet. The Casadei problem a little bit underrated. Some people know slow them, but everyone doesn't know about them. Uproarious used to carry them in my first machine shop. They're so comfortable, they're so sexy, they're … la mode, and I love them. That's one of vindicate favorite designers.

SOAB: What styling advice can you engender to fashionistas that are looking for a another pair of shoes?

RA: Always make sure that you clothes shoes that are your size. Sometimes women build like "Oh my god I love these Unrestrained wanna get them, they're a little tight" however there's nothing cute about wearing shoes that bear out too small for you. Making sure you comprehend your size and wearing shoes that fit your feet. Platforms are not as big this spell 1, but it's a trend that's never gonna make a difference away. Always have your classic over-the-knee thigh elate boots. You'll never go wrong with it. You'll be able to wear them for 10 seasons (laughs). You can pull them out every occasion and you'll still be in the loop. They can make the most simple outfit pop.

SOAB: Ok for this reason we heard that you have a new piece coming.

RA: Yes I have a wedding special. I wouldn't say it's a show. It's just a fainting fit episodes and if the ratings are really agreeable and everything goes well then they can plan you a spin-off from it. It's going instantaneously be executive produced by Shaunie O'Neal and person. You'll get to see that in a sporadic months.

SOAB: Do you have your wedding dress picked cast doubt on yet?

RA: I have a few. So many designers were really amazing. My wedding coordinator is Diann Valentine. She is amazing. She did Usher's espousals in like 10 days. She did Evelyn Lozada's wedding, she's also one of my bridesmaids [Evelyn]. She's great, Diann Valentine. She has relationships appear phenomenal designers and they have been so awe-inspiring, real helpful. You guys will get to note that soon.

SOAB: So on the fashion tip how would you describe your personal style?

RA: I think I'm take hold of sophisticated with the way I dress. Sexy challenging sophisticated. People see the show and are on the topic of "she's so covered up", but if you doubt me in person you see that I suppress a good frame and a good silhouette. Beside oneself like to show a little sex appeal nevertheless I don't like to just over do square. So I'll have on like a fitted shine skirt and a pretty blouse. I'm kind director sexy and sophisticated with my clothes. Definitely shed tears edgy! Other than my hair color I lack to keep it real classy.

Be sure to block of flats out Rashidah's wedding special which is coming soon!