# Leafy Golden Booties These Alexander McQueen Platform Boots are Sensational Works of Art By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2010-10-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-mcqueen-platform-boots References: [obsessedwithshoes](http://www.obsessedwithshoes.com/alexander-mcqueen-shoes/alexander-mcqueen-sculpture-platform-ankle-boots/) These Alexander [McQueen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2024) platform boots are a pair which has been released following the famous designer's death. This intricate work of art is a [pointed-toe ankle bootie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suede-delave-wedge-ankle-boot) with three belt straps. Extravagant golden leaves wrap the entire bottom of the shoe and give the platform a hotter look. These Alexander McQueen platform boots are only one of the several innovative and unique creations from the late visionary designer. Although a new designer has taken his place, it is for certain that the McQueen vision will sustain. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sustainable Fashion:** This product suggests that there could be opportunities for creating sustainable and eco-friendly fashion designs. - **Artistic Footwear:** These boots open the door for other designers to create unique and creative footwear designs that double as works of art. - **High-end Wearable Art:** The intricate golden leaf details present in these boots could inspire other designers to create high-end and wearable art pieces. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** These boots are a testament to the creative vision that can exist in the fashion industry, especially in high-end and luxury footwear designs. - **Art:** These boots demonstrate how fashion and art can intersect, creating new opportunities for collaboration between the two industries. - **Luxury Retail:** This product highlights the importance and growing demand for unique and eye-catching luxury items, which could disrupt traditional retail industry norms. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Soft Visual Delicate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexion-sneaker.md) - [Bird Feather-Inspired Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-boots.md) - [Sleek Western Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-wolfes-stark-boot.md) - [Dynamic Ultra-High Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platform-sneaker-1.md) - [Luxurious Holiday Gift Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2024.md) - [Bulbous Platformed Fashion Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alaska-boot.md) - [Sleek Hybrid Boot Mules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yohji-yamamoto-2.md) - [Illusory Doll-Like Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illusion-boots.md) - [Luxury Fashion House Moccasins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suede-delave-wedge-ankle-boot.md)