# Atrociously High Heels Footwear Threatens to Break Necks By Going Like Sixty | Published 2007-12-17 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lol-footwear References: [news.xinhuanet](http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-12/17/content_7266970.htm) Trendhunters can get a little blase about items we run across in our quest for the next big thing when hunting cool. These tremendously high heeled shoes are truly meant to be cutting edge fashion. They are not from a clown school, or the Orthopedic Lawyers Association. If a woman can get these [ultra-high-heeled shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platformstyle-sandals) on, and can get to her destination, she will surely the center of attention, every step of the way. **Implications** - Although customers have recently shown an attraction to products that place [comfort above all](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inez), recent shifts in fashion and design brought on by celebrities like Lady Gaga have created a desire for [eye-catching products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystalstudded-clogs). Businesses can appeal to a large group of buyers for whom individuality and customization is important by modifying traditional items to become extraordinary. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High Heel Revolution:** Designing comfortable yet stylish high heeled footwear to cater to the growing trend-conscious market. - **Beyond Comfort:** Creating unconventional fashion statements that prioritize aesthetics over comfort. - **Customization Wave:** Offering personalized and unique designs to attract consumers who value individuality. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Exploring new design and material options to create high heeled shoes that are both stylish and comfortable. - **Footwear:** Developing innovative shoe design and technology that can support ultra-high heels while preventing foot and leg injuries. - **Luxury:** Creating high-end collections of customized high heeled shoes to cater to fashion-conscious individuals looking for exclusive and unique footwear options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Ultra-High Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platform-sneaker-1.md) - [Platform Statement Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8inch-flipflops.md) - [Unique Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-fluevog.md) - [Comfortable Hybrid Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneex.md) - [Comfort-Forward High Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vida-collection.md) - [Eye-Adorned Furry Mules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eyeball-mules.md) - [Pool Slide Heeled Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipped-flop.md) - [Illusory Doll-Like Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illusion-boots.md) - [Randomness-Inspired Designer Footwear Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beauty-in-chaos.md)