Kylie Jenner’s All-White Lip Kit Launch Style: Christian Louboutin “Salonu” Mesh Pumps

When Kylie Jenner launched her initial Kylie Lip Kit collection at the Dash Boutique in West Hollywood on November 30, 2015, the event marked a significant shift from her role as a media personality to a cosmetics entrepreneur.

For the debut, she introduced three neutral shades—Dolce K, Candy K, and True Brown K—each packaged with a matching liner and matte liquid lipstick.

Kylie Jenner debuts her vivid green hair while launching her original Kylie Lip Kits at Dash Boutique in West Hollywood on November 30, 2015 (Credit: Tical / JFXimages / WENN)

The launch was defined by a stark, all-white wardrobe that contrasted with her emerald-green hair.

While the kits themselves became an immediate focal point in the secondary resale market, the ensemble she chose for the West Hollywood appearance remains a notable example of her mid-2010s red-carpet style, specifically her preference for monochromatic tailoring and structured footwear.

Kylie Jenner leans in for a selfie with fans, her all-white tailored look sharply contrasted by vivid green hair and leg-lengthening mesh Louboutin pumps

The striking hair color stood out against her monochromatic ensemble: white trousers and an Olcay Gulsen long tailcoat featuring a cropped front hem and a plunging neckline.

Pausing behind glass doors, Kylie flashes a peace sign while her structured white tailoring and sheer pumps maintain a polished, minimalist silhouette

Jenner layered the coat over a Sass & Bide multi-strap lattice bra, opting for a structured, architectural silhouette rather than traditional shirting.

Stepping out to greet fans, Kylie’s crisscross lattice bra and sharp tailoring add edge to the clean monochrome palette

She kept her accessories to a Cartier bracelet and a few simple rings, keeping the focus firmly on her footwear. Jenner finished the look with Christian Louboutin “Salonu” pumps from the designer’s Spring 2015 collection.

Defined by their delicate fishnet construction and T-strap silhouette, the style reflects the mid-2010s shift toward “naked” shoes designed to visually elongate the leg.

She isn’t alone in embracing the design—Miranda Kerr has also been spotted in the same Salonu pumps, styling them with a sleek all-black outfit that highlights their versatility from polished event dressing to understated street style.

Walking through a crowd, she balances sharp suiting with a soft glam finish, letting the transparent heels subtly elongate her frame

These leather-trimmed T-strap pumps are crafted from nude fishnet with a tonal sheer mesh lining, featuring a 4.7-inch (120mm) stiletto heel.

The “Salonu” is a classic example of Louboutin’s use of transparency and delicate strapping to elongate the leg.

A close-up reveals the intricate fishnet construction and pointed toe of her Christian Louboutin pumps, emphasizing their illusion effect

While the “Salonu” is a seasonal archive piece, you can find current mesh and T-strap silhouettes from the designer at Nordstrom and Mytheresa.

How Mesh Louboutin Pumps Defined a Decade of “Naked” Shoe Trends

Kylie Jenner’s choice of Christian Louboutin’s mesh “Salonu” pumps reflects a broader shift in mid-2010s footwear, where transparency, illusion, and minimal structure became defining design elements.

By combining delicate fishnet construction with sharp tailoring, these styles created the visual effect of longer, uninterrupted lines—quickly becoming a red carpet staple.

Louboutin continued to refine this concept across multiple silhouettes, from suede-trimmed “Follies Resille” pumps to more architectural mesh designs, each offering a different interpretation of the same leg-lengthening aesthetic. Across celebrities and styling contexts, these shoes demonstrate how subtle material choices can dramatically reshape an entire look.