Solange Knowles Turns Heads in Gladiator Aquazzura Heels at Alexander Wang Spring 2014 Show

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In September 2013, Solange Knowles sat front row at Alexander Wang’s Spring 2014 Fashion Show during Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week.

Solange Knowles in a yellow-and-red muscle tee with a beige leather skirtSolange Knowles in a yellow-and-red muscle tee with a beige leather skirt at Alexander Wang’s Runway Show during the Mercedes-Benz Spring/Summer 2014 York Fashion Week in New York City on September 7, 2013 (Credit: Pop / David Bodrick / DMBJ / WENN)

Bey’s sister donned yet another bright look, which included a yellow-and-red muscle tee with a beige leather skirt. At least the skirt matched her heels!

A closer look at Solange Knowles's exquisite footwear choice: the Aquazzura sandal booties from the brand's Cruise 2013 collection, showcasing a gladiator-inspired designA closer look at Solange Knowles’s exquisite footwear choice: the Aquazzura sandal booties from the brand’s Cruise 2013 collection, showcasing a gladiator-inspired design (Credit: Pop / David Bodrick / DMBJ / WENN)

Her Amazon sandal booties are from Aquazzura’s Cruise 2013 collection. It’s a gladiator-inspired pair with a caged design and lace-up front closures that go up around the calves.

Detailing the finesse of Solange Knowles's Aquazzura sandal booties, featuring a lace-up front and zipper fastening at the back for a perfect blend of style and convenienceDetailing the finesse of Solange Knowles’s Aquazzura sandal booties, featuring a lace-up front and zipper fastening at the back for a perfect blend of style and convenience (Credit: Pop / David Bodrick / DMBJ / WENN)

It’s no coincidence that Solange opted for nude heels—known for their leg-lengthening effect—especially since, at 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m), she’s noticeably taller than her sister Beyoncé, who stands around 5 feet 6 inches (167.6 cm).

Solange Knowles’ Boldest Shoe Moments

Solange Knowles is renowned for her fearless fashion choices, particularly her distinctive footwear. Here are some of her most memorable shoe moments:

Solange Knowles Stuns at NYFW in Yellow Heels

  • Event: Diane von Furstenberg Fall 2012 Fashion Show
  • Outfit: Solange wore a floral periwinkle blazer and matching pencil skirt from Diane von Furstenberg.
  • Footwear: She completed the look with vibrant yellow suede pumps, adding a bold pop of color.
  • Read more: Solange Knowles’ yellow pumps at NYFW

Solange Knowles Rocks Mint Green Prada and Pink Satin Heels

  • Event: “Blue Jasmine” New York Premiere
  • Outfit: Solange donned a mint green Prada ensemble with floral appliqués.
  • Footwear: She paired the outfit with pink satin Prada bow T-strap sandals featuring black slingback straps and metallic island platforms.
  • See more: Solange Knowles’ Prada sandals at the “Blue Jasmine” premiere

Solange Knowles’ Perfect Feet in Stuart Weitzman Nudist Heels

  • Event: IWC Schaffhausen’s “Timeless Portofino” Gala Event during Art Basel Miami Beach
  • Outfit: Solange wore a yellow ensemble from the Christian Siriano Spring 2014 collection.
  • Footwear: She completed the outfit with a pair of gold “Nudist” sandals by Stuart Weitzman.
  • Discover more: Solange Knowles’ Stuart Weitzman Nudist heels

Solange Knowles Shines at NYC Ballet Gala in Bold Menswear Look

  • Event: New York City Ballet’s Fall Fashion Gala
  • Outfit: Solange sported a sophisticated navy blue double-breasted suit tailored to perfection.
  • Footwear: She opted for black heels with a front design reminiscent of black Oxford shoes, complementing her menswear-inspired ensemble.
  • Explore her style: Solange Knowles’ menswear-inspired look at the NYC Ballet Gala

Solange Knowles’ 2016 Met Gala Look: Bold Yellow Dress & Lucite Loewe Heels

  • Event: 2016 Met Gala – “Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology”
  • Outfit: Solange wore a vibrant yellow fan-pleated dress from David LaPort’s Fall 2014 collection.
  • Footwear: She completed the look with Loewe Spring 2016 sandals featuring transparent PVC straps and sculptural clear lucite heels.
  • See her look: Solange Knowles’ Loewe lucite heels at the 2016 Met Gala

These moments highlight Solange Knowles’ bold and eclectic footwear choices, cementing her status as a true fashion icon.

Aquazzura’s Iconic Sandal Booties: A Leg-Lengthening Statement

In addition to their elongating nude hue, the Aquazzura sandal booties feature a lace-up front, a convenient back zipper, open toes, and sleek 4-inch heels, adding even more height to Solange’s statuesque frame.

While this pair from the Cruise 2013 collection is sold out, newer Aquazzura styles are available at luxury retailers like Mytheresa.

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