World's Most Expensive Shoes Cost Over $400,000

Was doing a small research on the cost of guys and girls shoes and came up with quite some find.



As of April 2013 ringing in at a whopping $418,450, shoe designer Kathryn Wilson's pretty pumps have the distinction of being the most expensive pair of shoes in the world.
So, what's so fancy about the footwear? As you might have guessed, the heels are covered in quite a bit of bling—21.18 carats of diamonds to be exact. Plus, Wilson's painstaking labor, which included more than 50 hours of applying the delicate diamonds by hand, also undoubtedly factored into the astronomical price.




Men and their obsession for sneakers will never come to an end. From basket ball to Hip-Hop, shoes do matter. Latest collections of spikes and kick sneakers always drive men crazy. Check out the world’s most expensive shoes for men now. This is surely going to make every man drool over shoes, much like their female counterparts.
Air Jordan Silver Shoe
Price: $60,000



Diamond studded sneakers
Price: $50,000
For those who like their things to be extra ordinary, these diamond studded sneakers are just the apt thing. Real fashion accessory, these shoes are worth $50,000 named as Air Force 1 by Nike. These shoes are studded with many 11 carat diamonds adorned around the Nike logo and are casted in gold metal. The diamonds are casted in the finest gold stitching to hold the diamond firmly.




Men’s dress shoes from the house of Testoni
Price – $38,000
Tistoni, an expensive house of shoes that was founded in Bologna in 1929 by Amedeo Testoni, is known for the technique of Norvegese (aka Norwegian construction that uses world’s finest alligator skin to make durable shoes. The same house made Men’s dress shoes like custom-made linen twine, lined with glove-soft goatskin and festooned with a gold and diamond buckle. The shoes are superior water resistant and were sold for whooping $38,000.

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Nike Air Zoom Kobe 1
Price: $30,000
A unique collection of 4 pairs of shoes is by Nike named as Nike Air Zoom Kobe 1. Each pair has a different city drawn on the shoes top and comes in a beautiful wooden box that is autographed by Kobe Bryant. The four locations namely, Los Angeles, Chicago,Texas and New York have been engraved on the boxes and 10% of the sale goes to charity by the company. Only 25 pairs were made and were sold at cost of $29,999.99.




So.......the question is??

How much are you willing to spend on a pair of shoes......?