HEELS

Heeled silhouettes designed for elevation without compromise. From block heels and slingbacks to pointed and sculptural forms, each pair is crafted with considered detailing and everyday wearability in mind. Explore our full footwear collection.

Discover the StayAlive Heel Collection

Our collection spans refined silhouettes designed to move effortlessly between occasions. Block heels offer stability and ease for everyday wear, while slingbacks and pointed styles bring a more elevated feel. Lower heel heights and softer shapes provide versatility without sacrificing polish.

Leather or Suede Heels?

Leather heels offer durability and structure, softening beautifully with wear over time. Suede introduces texture and depth, lending a softer, more tactile finish to occasion dressing. Both materials are handcrafted with the same considered approach, with the choice coming down to personal style and how you wear them.

Styling Women's Heels

A well-designed heel works across both everyday and occasion dressing. Pair block heels with tailoring or denim for daytime wear, or style sculptural silhouettes with dresses and relaxed suiting for evenings and events. Neutral tones and refined textures allow each style to move seamlessly through the wardrobe.

Caring for Leather and Suede Heels

To maintain your heels, wipe leather styles gently after wear and condition occasionally to preserve softness and finish. Suede styles benefit from brushing and suede-specific protection to minimise marking and moisture exposure. Explore our leather care guide for detailed care instructions.

Leather Heels, Designed in NZ

StayAlive heels are designed in New Zealand with a balance of presence and wearability. Crafted in leather, each pair brings a distinctive finish to day-to-night dressing.

FAQs

What Heel Height Is Best for Everyday Wear?

Lower heel heights and block heels generally offer greater comfort and stability for extended wear, while still providing elevation and shape.

Are Block Heels More Comfortable?

Block heels distribute weight more evenly, making them a versatile option for all-day wear and occasion dressing alike.

How Do I Care for Suede Heels?

Use a soft suede brush regularly to remove surface dust and apply suede protector to help guard against moisture and marking.