What was invented primarily to protect and ensure the comfort of a person’s legs over the years has become another symbol of luxury. Shoes created by the best designers are made using expensive materials and cost millions of dollars.
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10. Platinum Guild Stilettos - $ 1.09 Million
This pair of elegant "sandals in a million" is part of one of the VIP collections of American designer Stuart Weizmann. It is decorated with platinum straps and 464 diamonds.
The super-expensive shoes were intended for Mulholland Drive actress Laura Harring, who donned her for the 2010 Oscars.
9. Ruby Stilettos - $ 1.6 million
Bright red stilettos from Stuart Weizmann were inspired by The Wizard of Oz. They are distinguished by their unique elegance, and 642 Burmese rubies rooted in red satin thin upper straps add to their charm and cosmic price.
8. Jason Arasheben Custom - $ 2 million
These shoes, custom-made by Jason Arasheben, are decorated with lots of round white diamonds set in white gold.
They were worn by American actor Nick Cannon during the filming of the last season of American Idol.
7. Tanzanite Heels - $ 2 million
Some of the most expensive shoes in the world are made by the Stuart Weitzman brand in collaboration with another famous designer - Eddie LeVian. Their straps, adorned with precious tanzanite stones and diamonds, are more like a necklace or necklace in the Rococo style. A 16-carat pendant hangs elegantly down to complete the aesthetics of this work of art in the shoe world.
Silver insoles create a wonderful backdrop, combined with the luxury and extravagance of tanzanite jewelry. And heels are covered in platinum.
6. Stuart Weitzman Cinderella Slippers - $ 2 million
On the sixth line in the selection of the most expensive women's shoes and sandals in the world are "shoes for Cinderella" from the exclusive collection of Stuart Weizmann. They are encrusted with 565 platinum-plated diamonds. And on the right shoe is a 5-carat diamond worth more than a million dollars.
5. Stuart Weitzman Rita Hayworth Heels - $ 3 million
Covered in rusty satin, these shoes are the most stylish that the luxury shoe brand Stuart Weitzman offers. They are generously decorated with precious stones that once belonged to Rita Hayworth herself - a Hollywood star of the 40s and 50s.
Just like there will never be another Rita Hayworth, these gorgeous shoes are truly unique and are among the most expensive women's shoes in the world.
The unusual color choice was probably inspired by the dress worn by actress and singer Kathleen York at the 2006 Oscars. After all, it was for her these shoes were intended. Then they went to the daughter of Rita Hayworth - Princess Yasmin Aga Khan.
4. Harry Winston Ruby Slippers - $ 3 million
A replica of Dorothy's red shoes from The Wizard of Oz was introduced in 1989, on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the release of the cult film. The original pair of shoes worn by Judy Garland is the jewel of a private collection and is still in pristine condition, but even it does not cost as much as a remake.
These shoes boast 4,600 precious stones, which made them not only elegant, but also shining in the light. The combination of rubies and diamonds is a wonderful symbiosis that adheres to the principles of unity of both form and function. A total of 1350 carats of premium rubies and 50 carats of diamonds were taken to create Dorothy's shoes.
Recreated fantasy shoes of bygone days were sold at auction in 2010 for a whopping $ 3 million. What makes her the fourth most expensive women's shoe in the world.
3. Shoes thrown at George W. Bush - $ 10 million
On these men's shoes there are no diamonds, no rubies, not even a gram of gold in high heels. Nevertheless, it is the most expensive men's shoes in the world. And all thanks to the throw made by an Iraqi journalist named Muntazar al-Zaydi. On December 14, 2008, he threw his shoes at then President of the United States George W. Bush. This was done as a "farewell kiss from the Iraqi people." Bush dodged both shoes.
Shoes were eventually bought for $ 10 million. The shoemaker who made them also received his “minute of glory" - a huge order for almost 300,000 pairs of identical shoes per week.
2. Debbie Wingham Heels - $ 15.1 million
This pair of shoes was developed by the British designer Debbie Wingham and for a long time led the ratings of the most expensive shoes in the world. Gemstones were used from the client's family collection, and the entire manufacturing process took more than 100 hours.
Shoes are adorned with three carat pink diamonds and one carat blue diamonds.
By the way, Debbie Wingham also has the most expensive cake in the world. Its price is much more modest than that of diamond shoes - just 1 million dollars. It is a life-size figure of a bride girl with a real diamond ring on her finger.
1. Jada Dubai Passion Diamond Shoes - $ 17 million
Luxury designer brand Jada Dubai in collaboration with Passion Jewelers introduced what is now known as the most expensive shoe in the world. These are pointed women’s high-heeled shoes made of gold, leather and silk. They are decorated with 236 diamonds and two 15-carat diamonds of the highest transparency.
Fabulously expensive shoes are the prototype that was presented at the world's only 7-star Dubai hotel Burj Al Arab. There was a private event dedicated to the launch of a joint collection of Jada Dubai and Passion Diamond brands. It was attended by 50 invited guests.
There is only one pair of Passion Diamond Shoes in the world, made according to customer size.
