This is definitely the summer of the wedge — so many good choices. (Those of us in the PNW just have to be optimists and believe that we still get that season here.)[+] Alexander McQueen Gold Iris Platform Sandal,
$3495 at alexandermcqueen.com.

A few other random suggestions, more reasonably priced (more or less) after the jump.Pierre Hardy Striped Sandal, $980 at Barneys.
If someone told me that for the rest of my life I could
only wear shoes made by this man I would be just fine with that.
Aldo Light Yellow Dyle Wedge
(also available in bone/green), $100 at aldoshoes.com.
Alexander McQueen Tan 3-D Flower Wedge,
$995 at alexandermcqueen.com.
Givenchy Wide-Strap Wedge, $390 at Barneys.