Louis Vuitton is a label that swings wildly from serious to fun and back again but the brand's shoe collection for spring 2012 is parked firmly on the fun side with platforms, heart prints, and little padlocks dangling off the heels.

A sporty flip flop with lots of good surprises in the way of an ergonomic arch support with massaging microbeads made out of a special microplast material that's anti-microbial, anti-slip, vegan-friendly, dishwasher safe, 100% recyclable, and guaranteed for 2 years.

Vegan sandals are made from jute and synthetic leather with lots of silver studs and comfortable soft soles.

Ankle boots are hot right now and these pretty grey ones are handmade in Spain of vegan-friendly dinamica recycled faux suede, with a drawstring-style tie detail that ends in a bow and gold hardware at the back.

Bold and playful, this platform is cruelty free/vegan and environmentally friendly, made in Italy of laser-cut microfiber faux leather over canvas with a wrapped microfiber faux leather or suede heel.

They look a little "Alice in Wonderland" esque but if paired with a simple dress (so they can be the star) I think they'd be super cute, warm, and comfy (no exposed toes or skinny straps to deal with). I like the nude but it comes in every bright, happy color imaginable. Made entirely of Melissa's special vegan-friendly and recyclable ...

Most of us need a serious pair of winter boots that will stand up to the harsh weather headed our way this season.

These heels are just classy, the right amount of flash and a not too tall heel (4") so you can comfortably wear them all night.