Friday, August 14…The Independent (UK) provides a style guide to fall boots, complete with advice from Manolo Blahnik and Nicholas Kirkwood (See more about fall shoes and boots in today’s Daily Shoe Video)…Sneaker brand Creative Recreation produces new line of pretty, affordable footwear…W magazine interviews Miuccia Prada who reveals, among other things, that she thought that models’ toppling off their shoes on the runway made her fall show more interesting…FabSugar alerts us to the trend of flat black brogues…Multi-strapped and buckled shoes like gladiators are showing serious signs of staying power…Now here’s something I never thought of: The Perfect Pairings event in NYC pairs cocktails with footwear. Huh…The re-interpreted Dorothy shoes produced to celebrate the 70th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz –first displayed last September at New York Fashion Week — make what I can only assume is their last stop at the Swarovski store in London.