The Kathryn Wilson Cinderella shoe attracts the Disney obsessed and the princess enthused. The heel itself is the most expensive shoe to ever be produced in New Zealand to date. The price tag will set the buyer back a cool $500,000 for a sparkling white round toe pump. The New Zealand designer collaborated with jewelry designer Sarah Hutchings to embellish the heel with sparkling white diamonds.
The shoe will be released to the public in Auckland next week for the debute of Sarah Hutchings Fall/ Winter 2013 collection. Only available in a private auction the shoe will be up amongst the famous photographers such as Chris Sisarich and Rob Trathen. The fairy tale-infused shoe is bound to be the topic of discussion amongst the fashion obsessed and real-life princesses.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Luxury Footwear
- The production of high-end, extravagant footwear is a growing trend in the fashion industry, presenting opportunities for designers to create innovative and unique shoe designs.
- Collaborative Design
- Collaborations between fashion designers and jewelry designers are becoming popular, offering opportunities for unique and luxurious creations that combine different artistic elements.
- Princess Inspired Fashion
- The popularity of princess-inspired fashion, such as the Cinderella shoe, allows designers to tap into the fascination with fairy tales and create magical and enchanting designs.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Fashion
- The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of luxury footwear by creating high-end, extravagant shoe collections that cater to the desires of fashion-forward and affluent consumers.
- Jewelry
- The jewelry industry can explore collaborations with fashion designers to produce unique, jewelry-embellished footwear, introducing innovative and luxurious designs to the market.
- Event Planning
- Event planners can take advantage of the princess-inspired fashion trend by organizing themed events and fashion shows that showcase fairy tale-inspired designs, attracting an audience of fashion enthusiasts and princess enthusiasts.
