Top 10 Most Expensive Shoes In The World In 2022

By Nida Naaz Sat, 19 Nov 2022

Shoes were created primarily to protect and comfort human feet. It has, however, become yet another symbol of luxury. Fashion shoes designed by top designers are made of high-end materials. Such high-end footwear normally costs thousands of dollars. However, there are some shoes whose prices will undoubtedly astound you.

  1. Passion Diamond Shoes

Brand Name: Passion Jewellers

Price: $17 Million

Location: Dubai

Made of: gold, diamond, leather, and silk

Creating time: Nine Months

Passion Diamond Shoes are the world's most expensive shoes until 2022. Luxury footwear designer Jada Dubai, in collaboration with Passion Jewellers, has unveiled the world's most expensive shoes.

  1. Debbie Wingham Heels

Brand Name: Debbie Wingham

Price: $15.1 Million

Location: Britain

Features: solid gold zippers & soles, pink diamonds, gold paint leather, blue diamond

These shoes, designed by British designer Debbie Wingham, are the world's second most expensive pair of footwear. The shoe has solid gold zippers and soles, leather that has been painted with 24-carat gold paint, and stitching done with 18-carat gold thread.

  1. Shoes Thrown at President George W Bush

Brand name: Unknown

Price: $10 Million

Location: United States

On December 14, 2008, an Iraqi journalist named Muntadhar al-Zaidi threw his shoes at the then-President of the United States, George W Bush. The shoes were ultimately purchased for $10 million. In the same week, the shoemaker received a massive order of nearly 300,000 pairs of similar shoes.

  1. Harry Winston Ruby Slippers

Brand name: Harry Winston Ruby Slippers

Location: Judy Garland Museum, Minnesota

Features: 1,350 carats of rubies, 50 carats of diamonds

The extravagant shoes feature 1,350 carats of rubies as well as 50 carats of diamonds, putting them in a class by themselves. They are far more expensive than the original shoes, which were only embellished with simple red sequins and cost $3 million. They might be surpassed in value one day by a genuine pair of the ruby slippers.

  1. Stuart Weitzman Rita Hayworth Heels 

Owner: Rita Hayworth

Brand name: Stuart Weitzman Rita Hayworth Heels

Location: America

Features: Hayworth heels features diamonds, rubies, sapphires

The Rita Hayworth heels are well-decorated and the most expensive shoes by Stuart Weitzman, with diamonds, rubies, and sapphires. The pair of shoes, made of rust-colored satin, is the most elegant that the brand has to offer. It is priced at $3 million.

  1. Jason Arasheben Custom

Brand name: Jason Arasheben Custom

Location: America

Price: $2 Million

Made of: 14,000 round-cut white diamonds that are set on white gold

These diamond-encrusted, Jason Arasheben's custom-made shoes, which were worn by Nick Cannon while hosting the final season of America's Got Talent, feature over 14,000 round-cut white diamonds set on white gold.

  1. Tanzanite Heels

Brand name: Tanzanite Heels

Location: America

Price: $2 Million

Features: 185 carats bright blue tanzanite, 28-carat tanzanite gemstones

A pair of Tanzanite Heels designed by Stuart Weitzman is coated with 185 carats of elegant bright blue tanzanite gemstones as well as 28-carat tanzanite that adds to its beauty.

  1. Solid Gold OVO x Air Jordans

Brand name: Air Jordans

Location: USA

Price: $2 Million

Specifications: 24k gold made

Drake, a Canadian rapper, is now a full-time businessman and the owner of the Air Jordan shoe brand. These shoes are completely unwearable. These are more sculptural in nature.

  1. Ruby Stilettos

Price: $1.6 Million

Brand name: Ruby Stilettos

Location: USA

The insole of this pair of Stuart Weitzman Ruby Stilettos is made of red satin. It also includes 600 rubies, each weighing nearly a pound.

  1. Stuart Weitzman Marilyn Monroe

Brand: Stuart Weitzman

Price: $1 Million

Specifications: diamond made

Stuart Weitzman worked hard to create this one-of-a-kind piece, and his efforts were rewarded. The shoe was worn by actress Regina Kong, who was nominated for her film Ray at the 2005 Academy Awards. Weitzman auctioned off this shoe in the celebrity Charity Auction and sold it for USD one billion.