Kristen Stewart’s Stunning High Heel Moments: Dior, Louboutin, Balenciaga & Barbara Bui

Kristen Stewart, affectionately known as K. Stew by Twilight fans, has been making serious waves on the red carpet this year, not just for her acting. Once known for favoring casual Converse sneakers, Kristen has stepped up her footwear game with a string of standout designer heels highlighting her evolving sense of style.

From bold pumps to edgy lace-up booties, 5ft 3 ¾ (161.9 cm) tall Kristen Stewart, who wears a US shoe size 6.5, has made striking footwear choices in 2012 that have captured the attention of fashion critics and fans.

We’ve rounded up five of her most memorable heel moments, showcasing the statement shoes that have elevated her looks and helped cement her status as a rising fashion icon. Explore each pair in detail and see which styles you’d love to add to your collection!

1. Kristen Stewart Elevates Dior Dress With Black-and-White Barbara Bui Pumps

Kristen paired Barbara Bui pumps with a fluorescent yellow stretch silk-cotton dress from the Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2013 collection.

Kristen Stewart showcases her toned legs in a vibrant yellow Christian Dior mini dress and black-and-white Barbara Bui pumps at The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 photocall held at Kinepolis Cinema in Madrid, Spain, on November 15, 2012 (Credit: Patrick Hoffmann / Michael Carpenter / WENN / Ivan Nikolov / Sean Thorton)

Kristen Stewart completes her look with black-and-white Barbara Bui pointed-toe pumps featuring a bold geometric pattern and studded ankle straps

2. Kristen Stewart Turns Heads in Bright Orange Christian Louboutin Pumps at On the Road Premiere

Kristen Stewart showcases her legs in a sheer embroidered Erdem dress paired with bright orange Christian Louboutin pointed-toe pumps at the New York premiere of On the Road, presented by Grey Goose Vodka at The School of Visual Arts in New York City on December 13, 2012

How do you like her unbelievably risqué and entirely inappropriate negligee outfit?

Kristen Stewart pairs her sheer embroidered Erdem mini dress with bold orange Christian Louboutin pointed-toe pumps for a vibrant red carpet statement

3. Kristen Stewart Pairs Gilded Elie Saab Gown With Strappy Christian Louboutin Booties

Kristen Stewart dazzles in a gold sequined Elie Saab Fall 2012 gown with a thigh-high slit, paired with strappy black Christian Louboutin ‘Manon’ booties, at the premiere of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 in Berlin, Germany, on November 16, 2012

She styled her booties with a gilded floor-length gown from the Elie Saab Fall 2012 collection.

Kristen Stewart completes her gold Elie Saab gown with strappy black Christian Louboutin ‘Manon’ peep-toe booties, featuring signature red soles and caged detailing

4. Kristen Stewart Wears Black-and-White Balenciaga Lace-Up Pumps at the 2012 Met Gala

Kristen Stewart wears a bold colorblock Balenciaga dress from the Fall 2012 collection, styled with black-and-white Balenciaga lace-up pumps, at the “Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 7, 2012

Do you hate her dress as much as the fashion critics?

Kristen Stewart pairs her Balenciaga Fall 2012 colorblock dress with black-and-white Balenciaga lace-up pumps featuring bold wraparound ribbon ties

5. Kristen Stewart Flaunts Toe Cleavage in Blue Barbara Bui Suede Pumps at Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards

Kristen Stewart wears a blue guipure lace and crepe mini dress from the Stella McCartney Fall 2012 collection, paired with matching blue suede Barbara Bui pumps, at the 2012 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards held at the Galen Center in Los Angeles on March 31, 2012

How could you not love her guipure embroidered lace and crepe mini dress?

Kristen Stewart completes her Stella McCartney lace mini dress with vibrant blue suede Barbara Bui platform pumps