# Gleaming Gold Booties These Eye-Catching Kate Spade Booties Shine Bright With Sparkling Glitter By Cadhla Gray | Published 2015-10-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gold-booties References: [fashionista](http://fashionista.com/2015/10/kate-spade-new-york-gold-booties) & [www1.bloomingdales](http://www1.bloomingdales.com/shop/product/kate-spade-new-york-tal-glitter-mid-heel-booties?ID=1482276&cm_mmc=Polyvore-_-Womens%20Shoes-_-Kate%20Spade%20New%20York-888445528224USA-_-ankle%20booties&CAWELAID=120156070001305993&LinkshareID=QFGLnEolOWg-39g2SVpLPElqiwQaoykjDg) Fall booties come in all shapes and sizes -- tall heels or short, high brim or low -- but these Kate Spade gold booties give all others a run for their money. The glittery boots are certainly a statement piece, not for someone who's looking to fly under the radar. However, because of their low height, [chunky heel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mattias-gollin-x-moon-boot-flakes-capsule) and relatively rounded toe -- they aren't entirely "diva"... at least not for someone who likes to stir up some excitement. The heels will certainly dress up an outfit, whether it be a little black dress or the slouchiest of jeans, the gold booties will make any clothing above them appear luxurious. The glitter and glamour of these shoes are perfect for the [holiday season](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/julia-tassel-pump) or a New Year's Eve party. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Glittery Footwear Trend:** The demand for eye-catching and sparkling footwear is increasing, creating an opportunity for designers to experiment with glittery materials and incorporate them into different styles of shoes. - **Statement Piece Trend:** Consumers are looking for standout pieces that will elevate their outfit, providing an opportunity for fashion brands to create shoes with unique designs that capture attention. - **Luxury Footwear Trend:** There is a growing interest in showcasing luxury fashion items, paving the way for high-end fashion brands to create more extravagant and embellished shoe designs. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear Industry:** This trend signifies a shift towards statement-making footwear, creating an opportunity for footwear companies to innovate and experiment with designs, materials, and embellishments. - **Fashion Industry:** As consumers become more interested in statement pieces and luxury fashion items, designers and retailers in the fashion industry can capitalize on this trend by incorporating unique and eye-catching footwear into their collections. - **Event Planning Industry:** The demand for statement-making and glittery footwear presents an opportunity for event planners to incorporate this trend into their party planning, creating themed events that showcase these glamorous shoes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Limited-Edition Crystal Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuart-weitzman-x-swarovski.md) - [Metallic-Adorned Rugged Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veneda-carter-4.md) - [Celebrity-Inspired Cartoon Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katy-perry-1.md) - [Cartoon-Honoring High Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-heel.md) - [Holiday Statement Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldo-2024-holiday-collection.md) - [Sleek Western Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-wolfes-stark-boot.md) - [Sequin-Adorned Vibrant Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karintha-sequin.md) - [Magical Chunky Boot Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mattias-gollin-x-moon-boot-flakes-capsule.md) - [Over-The-Knee Plush Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-heights-platform-xtra.md)