Brian Atwood 140mm patent and suede cut out peep toe pumps

I thought the red version of these shoes was stunning enough, but having taken a closer look, I actually like the black better. Here’s why:

A really simple, but very effective, way to make a black pump stand out from the crowd. And just in case you’re wondering, here’s what the red ones look like:

Same shape, simpler upper – and a slightly lower price, too: these are £544, the black version is £652, and both are available at Luisa Via Roma.