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66 Edgy Footwear Designs

From Punk Safety-Pinned Footwear to Metallic Tartan Pumps

— July 31, 2013 — Fashion
When it comes to choosing an outfit and accessories to wear along with it, opting to add some punk rock references is a great way to infuse a hardcore edge to your look, and these edgy footwear designs will surely have you looking like a rock star in no time.

While shoes are often purchased with comfort and practicality in mind, it's also nice to choose a pair of shoes that can visually represent your overall style and personality. And these edgy footwear designs are filled with all sorts of punk rock references that will surely satisfy any hardcore rocker. Incorporating such striking designs as metallic studs, silver spikes, high platforms and mainly black material, these edgy footwear designs will definitely add a tough and fierce look to any outfit.
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Bullet-Encrusted Heels
Bullet-Encrusted Heels
These Custom-Made Studded Pumps are Quick to the Draw
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Faded Incognito Footwear
Faded Incognito Footwear
The Miharayasuhiro Camouflage Leather Brogues are Military-Inspired
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Punk Safety-Pinned Footwear
Punk Safety-Pinned Footwear
The Charlotte Olympia Tom Binns Collection is Chicly Rebellious
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Sleekly Studded Men's Loafers
Sleekly Studded Men's Loafers
This Studded Men's Loafers are Business Chic with an Edgy Touch
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Slick Reptilian Kicks
Slick Reptilian Kicks
The Louis 'Python Crystal' Sneakers are for Those With an Exotic Taste
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Bullet-Holding Bootstraps
Bullet-Holding Bootstraps
Trash & Vaudeville Design a Line of Edgy Accessories for Your Shoes
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Zipped-Up Punk Footwear
Zipped-Up Punk Footwear
Dr. Know Boots is Winter Gear with a Badass Attitude
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59
Leather Punctured Footwear
Leather Punctured Footwear
The Uniform Experiment S/S 2013 Studded Shoe Collection is Sleek
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Glossy Combat Shoes
Glossy Combat Shoes
The Bedwin & The Heartbreakers Dr. Martens 'Dr. Know' Boot is Edgy & Stylish
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Androgynous Foam Platform Boots
Androgynous Foam Platform Boots
The Givenchy Vegetable Tanned Leather Boots are Foamtastic
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56
Intensely Spurred Slip-Ons
Intensely Spurred Slip-Ons
The Killer Spiked Loafer is Sure to Incite Stares
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Metallic Tartan Pumps
Metallic Tartan Pumps
The Christian Louboutin Anita Buckled Tartan Shoes Go Punk
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54
Bold British Shoe Collaborations
Bold British Shoe Collaborations
The Giles Deacon for Nine West Collection is Edgy and Sleek
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Multi-Colored Studded Kicks
Multi-Colored Studded Kicks
Christian Louboutin Louis Tik Tik Flat Sneakers is Dangerously Stylish
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Spiked Leather Sneakers
Spiked Leather Sneakers
These Christian Louboutin High Tops are Glamorously Edgy
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Edgy Farmer-Approved Footwear
Edgy Farmer-Approved Footwear
The Jeffrey Campbell Animal Print Big Lita Platform Boots Are Daring
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Architecturally Caged Pumps (UPDATE)
Architecturally Caged Pumps (UPDATE)
Andreia Chaves' Newest Design Will Trap Your Feet in Place
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Dangerously Spiked Loafers
Dangerously Spiked Loafers
The Christian Louboutin Spooky Vernis Shoes Will Give You a Tough Edge
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Subtly Studded Sneakers
Subtly Studded Sneakers
The DATE FW 2013 Footwear Collection Features Intricate Embellishments
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Mega Buckle Shoes
Mega Buckle Shoes
Vivienne Westwood
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Sparkling Motorcycle Boots
Sparkling Motorcycle Boots
The Dr Martens x Swarovski Elements Collection is Breathtaking
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Studded Striped Sneakers
Studded Striped Sneakers
The Adidas Originals Superskate Mid Stud Shoes Blend Classic and Modern
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Punk Rock-Branded Shoes
Punk Rock-Branded Shoes
Relive Green Day’s American Idiot with These Punk Rock Sneakers
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Star-Studded Sneaks
Star-Studded Sneaks
Get Twinkling Feet with the Flauge Asics Doubleclutch Sneakers
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Studded Dress Shoes
Studded Dress Shoes
The Christian Louboutin Freddy Man Flat is Edgily Spikey
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Gun Metal-Studded Sneakers
Gun Metal-Studded Sneakers
The Louis Pik Pak Flat-Studded Sneakers Look Dangerous
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British Culture Pumps
British Culture Pumps
The UK News Shoes From Legend Footwear are Decorated By Historical Headlines
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Super Studded Sneakers
Super Studded Sneakers
The Christian Louboutin Louis Flat Spikes are Rebellious Pairs of Footwear
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Black Crystal Sneakers
Black Crystal Sneakers
The Christian Louboutin Louis Strass 'Swarovski' is a Studded Wonder
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Dazzling Biker Boots
Dazzling Biker Boots
Shine On with these Philipp Plein Hot Swarovski Boots
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Iconic Brand Relaunches
Iconic Brand Relaunches
Christopher Kane Collaborates with Versace for Versus Line
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Edgy Snakeskin Pumps
Edgy Snakeskin Pumps
The Balmain SS 2012 Shoe Line Features Classic Styles with Edgy Details
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Geometrically Spiked Dress Shoes
Geometrically Spiked Dress Shoes
The Louboutin Dandy Pik Pik Veau Velours Have a Punk Attitude
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Studded Slip-Ons
Studded Slip-Ons
The Christian Louboutin Pik Boat Men's Flats are Some Edgy Kicks
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Sultry Studded Boots
Sultry Studded Boots
The Sam Edelman Studded Thigh High Boot is Punk-Rock Fabulous
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Velour Studded Loafers
Velour Studded Loafers
The Christian Louboutin Rollerboy Spike Loafers Convey an Edgy Chic Quality
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Crisp Color-Blocking Creations
Crisp Color-Blocking Creations
The Alexander Wang Resort 2012 Accessories Line is Sporty Chic
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Mod Shoe Makeovers
Mod Shoe Makeovers
Dr. Martens Tassel Loafers for Ships Jet Blue are a Different Breed of Docs
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Snakeskin Studded Sneakers
Snakeskin Studded Sneakers
The Betwixt Python Print Kicks are Hip
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Frisky Feline Kicks
Frisky Feline Kicks
These Christian Louboutin Louis Leopard Stud Sneakers are Wildly Fierce
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Bi-Color Punk Boots
Bi-Color Punk Boots
These Dr. Martens' Two Tone Boots Kick Ass
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Studded Ankle Boots
Studded Ankle Boots
The Sam Edelman Zoyla is Hardcore Rocker Chic
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Badass Bulging Booties
Badass Bulging Booties
GeeWaWa Footwear's Heels Are Casual Clunkers
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Studded Jazz Shoes
Studded Jazz Shoes
The Christian Louboutin Freddie Flats are Fierce
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Bedecked Jacket Booties
Bedecked Jacket Booties
The Alexander McQueen Studded Faithful Boots are Badass Rocker Chic
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Ultra-Treaded Platforms
Ultra-Treaded Platforms
Zan Sandals from L.A.M.B are Strappy Goodness
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Double Platform Boots
Double Platform Boots
Sky High Calf Boots by Gianmarco Lorenzi
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Studded High-Tops
Studded High-Tops
The Nike Women Blazer Mid PRM MTR Kicks It Up a Notch
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Hellish High Heels
Hellish High Heels
MrRobbieRotten Crafts Glow-in-the-Dark Spiked Zombie Pumps for Badass Chicks
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Studded Sheepskin Boots
Studded Sheepskin Boots
The Jimmy Choo UGG Collection is Glamorously Embellished
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Twosome Towering Heels
Twosome Towering Heels
The Jeffrey Campbell 'Get Out' Pumps are Super Hot
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Tasseled High Heels
Tasseled High Heels
These Camilla Skovgaard Fall 2010 Shoes Will Have You Drooling
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Romantic Punk Boots
Romantic Punk Boots
JW Anderson Fall/Winter 2010-11 Realizes the Potential of Florals
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Raven Military Boots
Raven Military Boots
The Underground x Dr. Martens FW 2011 Collection is Seriously Badass
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Edible Haute Couture Heels
Edible Haute Couture Heels
These Chocolate Louboutin Shoes by Cocoandre is Savory Sweet
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Punk-Inspired Hiking Boots
Punk-Inspired Hiking Boots
Undercoverism Lets You Look Chic While Wandering the Woods
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Luxury Studded Shoes
Luxury Studded Shoes
The Christian Louboutin Studded Hightop Sneaker Makes an Edgy Statement
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Radical Rock-N-Roll Heels
Radical Rock-N-Roll Heels
The Edgy Spring 2010 Dolce and Gabbana Shoes
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Stylish Steampunk Boots
Stylish Steampunk Boots
These Kicks by Alex Steshak are Chic
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Fiercely Forceful Pumps
Fiercely Forceful Pumps
The Ruthie Davis A/W 2011 Collection Packs a Punch
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Holster Strap Boots
Holster Strap Boots
Report Kane's Over-the-Thigh Boots are an Edgy Wardrobe Addition
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DIY Dungeon Boots
DIY Dungeon Boots
Blogger Recreates Charles Anastase's Spiked, Sky-High Platforms
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Shoe Jewelry
Shoe Jewelry
San Francisco's Litter Label Glams Up Pumps
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Studded Pumps
Studded Pumps
The Christian Louboutin Resort 2011 Collection is a Stunning Spring Line
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Out-There Sculptural Shoes
Out-There Sculptural Shoes
Etsy Designer 'Spikesbyg' Creates Extremely Edgy Footwear
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Studded Platform Pumps
Studded Platform Pumps
These Ruthe Davis Booties from the Fall/Winter 2010 Line are Gothic Fierce
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