Revisiting Hilary Duff’s Platform Power: Giuseppe Zanotti Wedges Take Center Stage

In early 2011, Hilary Duff seemed to have a thing for really high platform wedges.

Effortless Street Style: Hilary Duff in Lanvin Puzzle Wedges and Floral Shirt

Actress-singer Hilary Duff stepped out for a visit to the Neil George Salon in Los Angeles in a pair of Lanvin ‘Puzzle’ ankle wrap wedge pumps. The pumps were effortlessly paired with a Fifteen Twenty floral tie-waist shirt and a striking Balenciaga green suede Velo bag.

Effortlessly chic, Hilary Duff pairs a floral tie-waist shirt with snake-print wedge sandals and a bold green Balenciaga suede bag after her salon visit in LA (Credit: INFphoto)

Red Carpet Power: Hilary Duff Wears Giuseppe Zanotti Platform Wedges

Then, she decided to rock another pair while attending the biographical sports drama film “Soul Surfer” premiere on the same day.

Hilary Duff showcases her fresh fringe and layered blonde locks at the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Soul Surfer’ on March 30, 2011, at the ArcLight Cinerama Dome in Hollywood (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)

Take style cues from Hilary Duff by pairing a sleek black sleeveless top with a striped mini skirt, ankle-strap heels, and a glittery clutch for a chic yet effortless red carpet look (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)

Hilary Duff shows off her glittery accessories — and chipped black manicure — on the blue carpet

For the premiere, the former Lizzie McGuire wore a pair of dark blue suede platform wedges with a striped mini skirt by Pleasure Doing Business, a black top from Helmut Lang, Kendra Scott earrings, and an Anya Hindmarch clutch.

Hilary Duff shows off her dark blue suede platform wedges

We’re not exactly sold on the outfit, but the shoes look pretty. We’ve spotted other color variations of this shoe style on Drew Barrymore, Alexis Bledel, and Rihanna.

These specific shoes are from the Giuseppe Zanotti Fall 2010 collection.

Giuseppe Zanotti Platform Wedge Pumps in Navy

This style has unfortunately sold out, but more recent styles from Giuseppe Zanotti are available on Farfetch!

Wedge Shoe Guide: Styles, History, and How Celebrities Wear Them

For those inspired by Hilary Duff’s chic ensemble and looking to incorporate wedges into their wardrobe, exploring the various styles and histories of wedge shoes can provide valuable insights. Understanding the differences between wedge shoes and traditional heels can help when choosing the most comfortable and stylish options for various occasions.

Additionally, for a touch of avant-garde fashion, delve into some of the most iconic statement shoes, including unique wedge designs, to find inspiration for bold footwear choices.

If you’re drawn to current trends, discover the resurgence of wedge sneakers and their popularity among celebrities. They offer a modern twist to the classic wedge style.

By exploring these resources on Your Next Shoes, you can find the perfect pair of wedges to elevate your style, much like Hilary Duff’s fashionable look.