From Feathers to Crystals: Ciara’s Statement Shoe Game Is Untouchable

Ciara, who hosted the 2019 American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, seemed to be in a great mood when she arrived in an oversized bright blue Balmain Spring 2026 suit and silver Giuseppe Zanotti ‘Neyla’ sandals that you can buy at .

Other included Katherine Langford in a red Rodarte gown with matching Stuart Weitzman ‘Nudist’ sandals, Cobie Smulders in a gold sequin Dundas mini dress paired with Jimmy Choo ‘Shiloh’ heels, and Toni Braxton in a sheer LaBourjoisie gown complemented by clear PVC pumps.

Ciara wore an oversized electric blue Balmain suit with flared pants that concealed her silver Giuseppe Zanotti ‘Neyla’ sandals at the 2019 American Music Awards on November 24, 2019 (Credit: Brian To / FayesVision / WENN / Nicky Nelson)

Unfortunately, her stunning shoes could not be seen due to the length of her ill-fitting high-rise jersey flared pants. Going completely topless, she completed her look with layered Balmain necklaces featuring massive metallic medallions.

, Ciara often opts for high heels to further elevate her commanding red carpet presence—making designers like Giuseppe Zanotti a natural choice for her bold yet glamorous style.

Ciara’s Iconic Moments in Giuseppe Zanotti Heels

Ciara has consistently turned heads on the red carpet, often completing her ensembles with stunning Giuseppe Zanotti footwear. Here are some of her most memorable looks:

Ciara in Giuseppe Zanotti at the 2015 amfAR Milano Gala

• Event: 2015 amfAR Milano Gala
• Outfit: Ciara dazzled in a Roberto Cavalli gown featuring a flowing printed skirt and a sleek gray top.
• Footwear: She paired the ensemble with black ‘Coline’ crystal-embellished sandals from Giuseppe Zanotti, adding a touch of sparkle to her look.
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Ciara’s Maternity Glam at Elton John’s Oscars Party

• Event: Elton John’s Oscars Party 2017
• Outfit: While expecting, Ciara embraced her pregnancy glow in a white August Getty Atelier gown with a duster overlay.
• Footwear: She completed her ensemble with Giuseppe Zanotti ‘Georgina’ ankle-strap sandals, showcasing her commitment to style even during maternity.
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Ciara’s Edgy Look at the 3BRAND Launch

• Event: 3BRAND Launch Dinner 2026
• Outfit: Ciara turned heads in a black leather mini dress from David Koma, highlighting her toned physique.
• Footwear: She paired the daring dress with Giuseppe Zanotti ‘Catia’ sandals in black patent leather, featuring ankle-wrap fastenings.
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Ciara’s Chic Ensemble at the Bvlgari B.zero1 Rock Collection Launch

• Event: Bvlgari B.zero1 Rock Collection Launch 2026
• Outfit: Ciara showcased an all-black ensemble from designer Patrycja Pagas, featuring a blazer-style top with oversized sleeves and a matching mini skirt.
• Footwear: She completed the look with Giuseppe Zanotti’s ‘Janell’ sandals, distinguished by their crystal-embellished ankle straps.
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These appearances underscore Ciara’s flair for combining high fashion with standout footwear, solidifying her status as a style icon.

Ciara styled her long hair in soft waves and added a bold touch to her electric blue Balmain suit with layered turquoise jewelry and statement rings at the 2019 AMAs

Warrior Chic: Ciara Rocks Fringe and Beading at the 2015 MTV VMAs

Four years earlier, Ciara channeled her inner warrior princess at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Other stars who impressed on the red carpet included , , , and .

Ciara showcases a sleek center-parted lob and bold eye makeup while attending the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on August 30, 2015

The then 29-year-old singer arrived in a bizarre head-to-toe comprised of a matching dress and shoes.

Ciara selected pieces from the brand’s Fall 2015 collection, including a black dress with a high neck, calf-length fringe, gold beading, and a very short asymmetrical hemline. The matching shoes featured identical fringe and beading.

Ciara rocked a daring black fringe Alexandre Vauthier dress with gold beaded cutouts, pairing it with matching strappy fringe-embellished sandals at the 2015 MTV VMAs

Ciara accessorized with Vita Fede gold rings that matched the metallic details on her frock and heels.

Ciara flaunts a new haircut – a glossy center-parted lob — with her Amazon warrior look at the VMAs

She debuted her new glossy center-parted lob haircut and finished her look with gorgeous eye makeup and nude lipstick.

Ciara works her angles in an Alexandre Vauthier look on the carpet of the MTV VMAs

If these shoes look familiar,  — but in red — to the Paper Towns premiere in July.

Ciara shows off the beads, straps, and feathers on her Alexandre Vauthier sandals

These strappy four-inch heels feature ankle-wrap fastenings, feathers, and gold-toned metal embellishments.

Ciara showed off a glossy nude pedicure in her black and gold Alexandre Vauthier ankle-wrap sandals, which featured high stiletto heels that visually elongated her legs and added striking height to her bold ensemble