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# Luxurious Studded Loafers
The Christian Louboutin Rollerball Spikes Loafer is Seriously Badass

By Jaime Neely | Published 2011-05-19 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christian-louboutin-rollerball-spikes
References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2011/05/christian-louboutin-rollerball-spikes-all-black/) & [us.christianlouboutin](http://us.christianlouboutin.com/fall-winter/rollerball-spik-nappa.html#product-detailed-view)

Covered entirely in spiky black studs, the all-black Christian Louboutin Rollerball Spikes loafer should only be worn by women with a seriously badass attitude. This shoe is perfect for fashion enthusiasts who crave cutting-edge style as much as they crave comfort and practicality. Made from leather and sporting a very [low, easy-to-walk-in heel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slide-loafer), this loafer is ideal for any city-bustling business woman who wants to give her feet a well-deserved break from sky-high heels.

Women everywhere can be tearing across town in the new Christian Louboutin Rollerball Spikes loafer, which retail for just under $1,200. Whether you’re carrying out a secret mission or running errands, this [studded loafer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystalstudded-clogs) will have you dressed to kill. The loafer is available for pre-order on the Louboutin website.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 47% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Luxury Studded Shoes:** Create a line of studded shoes for both men and women, using different types of studs and designs to appeal to a broad range of consumers.
- **Comfortable Formal Wear:** Develop comfortable but stylish office wear that satisfies the need for both practicality and luxury for busy workers who want their shoes to look as good as they feel.
- **Edge Fashion Statement:** Design footwear that's not only practical, but also showcases an edgy and unique style to make a bold fashion statement.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Retail:** Opportunity to showcase unique and bold shoe designs to fashion-conscious customers, giving them a one-of-a-kind style.
- **Luxury Brands:** Opportunity to expand luxury product lines, providing customers with a new level of comfort and fashion sense.
- **Corporate Apparel:** Opportunity to create stylish and comfortable office wear that sets a new standard for formal business attire.

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