The most expensive shoes in the world are:
- Moonstar Shoes by Antonio Vietri, valued at $19.9 million. These shoes feature white gold heels designed to resemble the Burj Khalifa, straps adorned with strings of 30-carat diamonds, and a meteorite from 1576 incorporated into the design, making them extremely unique and luxurious.
- "The Passion Diamond Shoes" made by Jada Dubai with Passion Jewelers, worth $17 million. They are crafted from 24-karat gold and decorated with a total of 236 carats of diamonds, including two 15-carat diamonds on the front.
- Debbie Wingham High Heels, priced at $15 million. These heels are made of platinum and gold and covered with rare pink, blue, and white diamonds totaling 3 carats.
- The House of Harry Winston Ruby Slippers, valued at $3 million. A tribute to the iconic ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz," these shoes are decorated with 4,600 rubies and diamonds weighing 1,350 carats in total.
In the realm of the most expensive sports shoes, notable mentions include Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers selling for $2.2 million and Kanye West's Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototype fetching $1.8 million at auction. These shoes highlight extraordinary craftsmanship, rare materials, and status symbolism in luxury footwear.
