Kim Kardashian Honors Rick Owens in Metallic Gown and Manolo Blahnik Clear Sandals at the 2019 FGI Night of Stars

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Looking back, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s joint appearance at the 2019 FGI Night of Stars Gala at Cipriani Wall Street marked a defining moment in their shared fashion evolution.

The power couple didn’t just attend—they took the stage to honor avant-garde designer Rick Owens with the Superstar Award, embodying the fusion of celebrity influence and high-concept style that defined late-2010s red carpets.

Marylou Luther, Michele Lamy, Rick Owens, Kim Kardashian West, Kanye West, Maryanne Grisz, Nina Garcia, and James D’Adamo attend the FGI 36th Annual Night of Stars GalaMarylou Luther, Michele Lamy, Rick Owens, Kim Kardashian West, Kanye West, Maryanne Grisz, Nina Garcia, and James D’Adamo attend the FGI 36th Annual Night of Stars Gala at Cipriani Wall Street on October 24, 2019, in New York City (Credit: Avalon / WENN)

Kim Kardashian Glitters in Metallic Rick Owens and Clear Manolo Blahnik Sandals

The 39-year-old ShoeDazzle founder and makeup mogul rocked a metallic Rick Owens Spring 2020 dress, styled with Loree Rodkin jewelry and Scolto transparent strap sandals from Manolo Blahnik, which you can buy for $695 at Nordstrom.

“Let’s talk about when A$AP Rocky raps and he says, ‘Raf Simons, Rick Owens usually what I’m dressed in.’ To go from Raf fashion level to the streets, nobody but Rick [is] from America, bro,” West said at the podium. “They said L.A. fashion tonight as a compliment, that used to be a diss.”

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Kanye West pairs a mismatched Levi’s denim ensemble with chunky Yeezy sneakers, standing alongside Rick Owens and Kim Kardashian in her metallic Rick Owens gown and clear Manolo Blahnik sandals at the 2019 FGI Night of Stars GalaKanye West pairs a mismatched Levi’s denim ensemble with chunky Yeezy sneakers, standing alongside Rick Owens and Kim Kardashian in her metallic Rick Owens gown and clear Manolo Blahnik sandals at the 2019 FGI Night of Stars Gala

Kanye West Rocks Denim and Yeezy Sneakers While Honoring Rick Owens

The 42-year-old rapper, who released his new album Jesus Is King on Friday, opted for a mismatched Levi’s denim ensemble and basketball shoes from his own Yeezy footwear line.

“Rick and [his wife] Michelle have been a major source of inspiration for Kanye and I for so many years, from clothing to furniture,” Kim said in part during her speech.

Kim Kardashian poses with Rick Owens’ wife, Michèle Lamy, at the 2019 FGI Night of Stars Gala—pairing a metallic one-shoulder Rick Owens gown with transparent Manolo Blahnik sandalsKim Kardashian poses with Rick Owens’ wife, Michèle Lamy, at the 2019 FGI Night of Stars Gala—pairing a metallic one-shoulder Rick Owens gown with transparent Manolo Blahnik sandals

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Kim Kardashian shows off her feet in clear PVC Manolo Blahnik Scolto sandals, perfectly complementing her metallic Rick Owens gown on the red carpetKim Kardashian shows off her feet in clear PVC Manolo Blahnik Scolto sandals, perfectly complementing her metallic Rick Owens gown on the red carpet

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Margot Robbie also wore the Scolto leather and PVC slide sandals at the New York screening of Goodbye Christopher Robin.

As enchanting as Cinderella’s glass slipper, the transparent bands give the illusion that the foot is elegantly resting, unsecured, on the shoe’s suede and leather footbed.

This pair's transparent bands give the illusion that the foot is elegantly resting, unsecured, on the shoe's suede and leather footbed

This pair's transparent bands give the illusion that the foot is elegantly resting, unsecured, on the shoe's suede and leather footbed

Manolo Blahnik's Scolto mules are styled with double clear PVC bands and a slim stiletto heel

Manolo Blahnik's Scolto mules are styled with double clear PVC bands and a slim stiletto heel

Manolo Blahnik's Scolto mules are styled with double clear PVC bands and a slim stiletto heel

Manolo Blahnik's Scolto mules are styled with double clear PVC bands and a slim stiletto heel

Manolo Blahnik's Scolto mules are styled with double clear PVC bands and a slim stiletto heel

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