5 Designer Shoes That Are Unexpectedly Stylish

These footwear are considered out of this world by many—but wearing a pair would make your style exceptional.

Footwear is a fundamental part of anyone’s outfit. Your shoes can either make or break your outfit—shoes are the binding factor that finishes a look. Usually, footwear is plain and dainty because it is used as an accessory rather than a statement piece. 

On the contrary, the shoes in this list would help you stand out from the crowd. Some may say that these designer shoes are whimsical, but it serves their purpose—making a statement. These luxury shoes are out of the ordinary, having designs that aren’t regularly worn. 

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Coperni Origami Stiletto

This stiletto from Coperni is the embodiment of sultriness. Sexy and elegant but still whimsical, best describes the black stiletto. The little folds in the front of the shoes that are origami-like make the shoes “weird” per se. The fan-like design creates a trompe l’oeil effect, making it look like flats if looked at it at a certain angle.

Coperni Origami Stilettos
Coperni Origami Stilettos (front view)/Photo via Coperni website

Maison Margiela Tabi Boots

The ever-famous Tabi Boots from Maison Margiela will always be present in lists of weird shoes. The shoes were designed by Martin Margiela because. The tabi socks of 15th-century Japan inspired the designer; thus, the split-toe design was born. Moreover, the Tabi design is now synonymous with the brand Maison Margiela.

Tabi ankle boots in nude
Tabi ankle boots in nude/Photo via Maison Margiela website

Loewe Balloon Heels

Loewe is no stranger to creating whimsical designs—from bags shaped like animals to shoes and clothes with real grass in them, the spectrum of weirdness never ends. The shoes from the brand are nothing short of extraordinary. These balloon heels are the statement shoes that would make pop everyone’s attention. In addition, latex balloons adorned the shoes, complimenting their satin base. 

Comic balloon pump in satin
Comic balloon pump in satin/Photo via Loewe website

Bottega Veneta Rubber Flash Clog

This lightweight clog from a brand known for its minimalism is a surprise. The Rubber Flash Clog from Bottega Veneta is one of the flashiest items in their catalog. Sporting a high-heel and wave-like design, the clog is perfect for a rainy day. 

Rubber Flash Clog
Rubber Flash Clog/Photo via Bottega Veneta website

Vivienne Westwood Rocking Horse

Vivienne Westwood as a fashion house is known for its maximalism. The eponymous label broke fashion boundaries; thus, becoming one of the most sought-after taste-making brands. That’s why it is no surprise that they have a whimsical shoe. Their Rocking Horse design would baffle everyone. The rocking-horse-like shoe doesn’t have a heel on its wedge, making it look unsteady.  

Rocking Horse ballerina shoes
Rocking Horse ballerina shoes/Photo via Vivienne Westwood website

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