Desiree Stimpert Follow © Desirée Stimpert Introduction Desirée has been covering shoes for many years. Experience Recently dubbed the "shoe guru" in the Chicago Tribune, and often referred to as the "shoes maven" in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Desirée is frequently interviewed for her shoe expertise. In addition to being featured in Venus Zine, her opinions on footwear have been sought after for several publications including The Wall Street Journal, Woman's World, Atlantic City Weekly, and Footwear Plus magazine. LiveAbout and Dotdash Meredith LiveAbout, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a reference site focused on entertainment, activities, and hobbies. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines. Read more from Desiree Stimpert Wingtip Shoes Are the Versatile Footwear You Need Right Now A Guide to Wearing High Heels for Beginners Women's Shoe Width Size Chart The Most Far Out Shoes of the 1970s The Great Big List of Women's Boot Styles Birkenstock Shoes for Comfort Can You Wear Tights or Pantyhose with Open-Toed Shoes? Men's Shoes in Small Sizes - Where to Buy Online Shoe Stores for Your Footwear Finds Tips on Where to Take a Shoemaking Class Where to Buy Authentic Nike Air Jordans Shoe Online Where to Buy Men's Large Size Shoes Online Blue Shoes for Women How to Choose Evening Shoes How to Make Your Own Glitter Sneakers - Step-By-Step DIY Tutorial 5 Sandals to Wear With Women's Jeans Shoes Under $20 The Biggest Shoe Trends of the Decade - Footwear of the 2000s The Best Shoes to Wear With Yoga Pants Shoe Glossary: Outsole What to Look for Before You Buy Bowling Shoes Christian Louboutin: What to Wear With Brown Women's Shoes Men's Shoe Width Letters Decoded