Shoes are perhaps the best accessory that one can use to stylize an outfit. The use of shoes started off a long time ago. Just like clothes, shoes were used in earlier days as protective items. They were worn with the sole purpose of providing comfort to the feet while walking, running or any other physical activity and protecting them from the elements of nature. Since then, as time has passed, they have been growing in importance and usage and are now an irreplaceable part of our lives. Not only are they a necessity now they are also a huge fashion statement.

Most Expensive Shoes

The market for manufacture and sales of footwear has been growing a lot over the last decade and there are a large number of companies that are investing in them. The demand for shoes has been increasing among customers too and hence the prices of shoes have been on the rise. There are a wide variety of shoes that are available for use on various different occasions. Gym shoes, trainers, soccer shoes, boat shoes, boots, loafers, office shoes for men and sandals, pumps, heels, stilettos, kitten heels, wedge heels, sneaker boots, ballet flats for women. These shoes and many other styles are available in the market at different price ranges which can be afforded by people belonging to all walks of life irrespective of their financial conditions. Most customers who go to purchase shoes try to look for a pair that has a good looking pattern, is in style but at the same time fits into their budget and is cheap.

Even if they do not pay attention to the style, they look for comfortable shoes that are cheap. It is the cost that comes foremost, always. What a large number of customers forget to notice is that as the price of the shoe goes down, so does its quality and comfort level. The costlier a shoe is, the much better the chances of it being made of a much better fitting, more comfortable material and more precise cutting. For a shoe to serve its purpose of comfort it needs to be made of good quality material and must be made to fit the foot that wears it properly. They must also be able to take the wear n tear that they are subjected to due to their daily usage. There are only two ways of being able to acquire shoes that are a perfect fit and are absolutely comfortable to use. It is possible to custom make a pair of shoes that are exactly according to your specifications. They are made out of a form that has been sculpted to match the contours of your foot thereby giving the final product a more perfect fit. It is also possible for the customer to select the design and the material that is to be used giving it a more personalized feel. This is a time consuming process and will also cost the customer a considerable amount. Another option is to buy a ready made pair of shoes. This is a perfect option when you do not have the time to spend on getting a tailor- made pair of shoes.

There are a large number of different manufacturers that make and market high-priced albeit comfortable and good quality sneakers, loafers, boots or brogues. Given below are a few of the worlds most expensive shoe brands:

• Berluti: These are not just one of the most expensive shoes for men in the world, they are also known for their maker, Berluti who was the first woman shoemaker and her sense of style. They not just specialize in making shoes they also provide their customers with high quality leather products. They are currently ranked as the costliest men’s designer shoes available.

• Chanel: Coco chanel shoes are a hot favourite with a large number of celebrities and are very famous for their luxurious French black and white palettes. These shoes display class, elegance and have a huge market with process starting from 400$ a pair and going up to several thousands.

• Christian Louboutin: Trademarked by their red coloured sole visible from a distance these French masterpieces are some of the highest selling shoes in the world. Starting at a $1000 per pair, they are easily the most expensive shoes for women.

• Prada: Not only are their men’s shoes famous, their range for the ladies is also extremely sought after. These shoes exude class and elegance and are the brand name commands an extremely high price.

These may be the world’s most expensive shoes but it does not mean that they are the best ones for your feet. When purchasing a shoe always make sure you put comfort before style and fashion. Shoes that provide you with comfort as well as style though a little costly would be a sensible purchase.