The Dude says that DSW is a French word for "Men's Hell".
I call DSW "shoe porn" Heaven.
. . . So I just go by myself. ;)
You can find all those lovely designer shoes for a good percentage off what you'd pay in other stores.
And don't forget that clearance rack. I've found $150+ Guess wedges and other beautiful shoes for $50 and UNDER. Fantastic condition, too.
Friendly, helpful associates. Don't hesitate to ask for help. I had one lady pull a different size for me on an awesome pair of Kelly and Katie flats that weren't available on the floor.
Make sure you're a rewards member, because those triple points come in handy. And that ever coveted birthday coupon!
Enter at your own risk. No jokes.