Shari Gray with shoe models
On Wednesday night at Whiskey Blue on the rooftop of the W Hotel Buckhead, Shari Gray unveiled her latest Shree Moni shoe collection titled “Spring in Paris.” Gray who is only 26 years old is quickly rising to new heights as one of the hippest shoe designers in Atlanta.
“The shoes look like works of art,” Gray says describing the heels. “I’ve always loved apparel and I love challenges. Creating a shoe is a challenge so it was perfect for me.”
Shoes from the Shree Moni "Spring in Paris" collection It is no wonder you can find them on the feet of popular R&B singers and well known sophisticates. En Vogue recently wore the shoes on The View, Keri Hilson is a fan and Judge Hatchett is a loyal Shree Moni wearer. What makes these shoes different is the person who created them. Though inspired by the Parisian culture and monuments, Gray didn’t look far her initial spark.
“The shoes are a lot like me. They have a lot of personality and are fun fashionable,” Gray says. “There is also a lot of color. I’m not afraid of color because color is important.”
A shoe that resmebles the heels worn by French and Italian courtesans in 16th century Europe Gray has worked on presentation and aesthetics developing a shoe that appeals to all styles and ages. Everyone from celebrity stylists, publicist and make-up artists attended the event making it a chic roof top launch. Surrounded by family and close friends it was an unforgettable night as they expressed pride in Gray’s creativity and motivation. At the end of the evening Nicole Garner, CEO of the Garner Circle PR, toasted to fashion, entrepreneurship and seeing your dreams come true.
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