# Rocker Chic Platforms Star-Studded Heels for Spring 2010 By Rose Nazarali | Published 2009-10-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studded-platforms-sprint-2010 References: [highsnobette](http://www.highsnobette.com/news/2009/10/20/azzedine-alaia-silver-studded-platforms/) & [brownsfashion](http://www.brownsfashion.com/pages/product/product.asp?prodid=010552430004&ctgry1=whatsnew&cookie_test=1) There is nothing like finding that perfect classic heel with just that bit of edge and Azzedine Alaïa seems to have gotten the mixture just right. Her [silver-studded platform shoe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuart-weitzman-x-swarovski) has all the right elements: the ankle strap, the [super high heel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inez), the [platform for comfort](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vicki-collection) and the patent leather look full of silver studs. Azzedine Alaïa’s platforms have just right amount of edge to any outfit and are perfect with a little black dress. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Rocker Chic:** The trend of combining elements of rock and glamour in fashion, creating edgy and stylish looks. - **Platform Shoes:** The trend of footwear with a raised sole, providing additional height and style. - **Silver Studs:** The trend of incorporating silver studs as embellishments in fashion, adding a rebellious touch. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The industry that designs, produces, and sells clothing, footwear, and accessories, providing opportunities to create and market rocker chic platforms. - **Footwear:** The industry that focuses on the design, production, and sale of shoes, including platform shoes with edgy features. - **Accessories:** The industry that produces and sells fashion accessories, such as silver-studded items, complementing the rocker chic trend. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Varied Stylish Supportive Pumps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stessy.md) - [Dynamic Ultra-High Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platform-sneaker-1.md) - [Comfort-Forward High Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vida-collection.md) - [Unique Platform-Style Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platformstyle-sandals.md) - [Romanticized Shoe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mademe-x-dr-martens-1461-quad-shoe.md) - [Seasonally Appropriate Footwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petals-pearls.md) - [Sophisticated Nude Heel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nudes-capsule.md) - [Platform Statement Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8inch-flipflops.md) - [Sleek Western Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-wolfes-stark-boot.md)