• Spiked Shoes

Everywhere I go I see shoes adorned with spikes in some way shape or form, it’s an epidemic. This trend is nothing new and has been seen on the catwalks for a couple of years now.

The punk trend last emerged in 2010 and since then it has returned time and time again, most recently in 2013 we saw elements of the style entwined in clothing and accessories to give collections that extra bit of attitude. The return of punk trend has sparked a rise in studded and spiked shoes that are in the most interesting styles adding that touch of edginess to any ensemble you team them with.

Celebrities like Jenifer Lopez and Rihanna know all about rocking spiked shoes which has helped to keep their style sharp on trend. The fabulousness of this ever blooming shoe style is the fact that you can introduce spiked shoes into any style of wardrobe which will give you more of urban aesthetic. 

With so many spiked styles on offer, I've put together a list of the top 10 best spiked shoes around to help you to pick the best of the best.

1.       JefferyCampbell

These shoes are just amazing and the beauty of this style is that you can dress them down for the day with cute ankle socks or dress them up for the night pair of wet look skinnies or a party dress. These pumps have been made in black leather upper which features a peep toe and T-bar design. The large silver spikes go around and up the side and front of the shoe. These Jeffery Campbell shoes have an easy fasten side buckle and the chunkiest platform and block heel.

2.       GiuseppeZanotti


If you want studded spiked and a bit of sparkle in your life then these Giuseppe’s are all you will need. This style is more suited to the adventurous and glamorous girl as these babies are the ultimate statement piece for any shoe collection. These sky high wedged ankle boots make the perfect party shoe as they are embellished in Swarovski crystals and silver spiked studs. The base of the shoe has been made in black suede that sees detailing of a peep toe and cut out heel that has spikes running up it. The studded wedge boots have a zip fastening for you to easily release your foot from a good days wear. These would look great paired with simple leggings to make sure your shoes get the attention they deserve.

3.       Nastygal.com


These are the perfect pair for your off duty wardrobe; these spiked sneakers will add a cool twist to even the most simple of outfits. These sneakers are covered in multi-coloured glitter and have different coloured spikes featured at front of the shoe. These shoes have a leather lining and rubber sole with stretched side inserts to enable you to get your foot in and out comfortably. Pair these with a denim shorts and wide arm-hole vest and a crop top underneath for a look that screams ravishingly cute.

4.       ChristianLouboutin


Every girlie girl loves a high heel and especially when it’s comes with a Christian Louboutin label. These spiked treats from Louboutin himself are just insanely good. The style of the shoe is a simple patent black leather pump with a peep toe. The whole shoe is incrusted with black leather studs.
Every girl needs a pair of high heel shoes and why not go for an unusual pair that will provide great texture and depth to your look. Glam up your work wardrobe or make your party look even more stylish with your signature red sole beauties.

5.    Monika Chiang


Add an athletic aesthetic effortlessly into your shoe rack with these sleek trainers. These will defiantly give your look that sporty edgy update. The wedge design trainers have a Velcro strap, lace up closure and rubber sole to give your foot that added comfort. Team this with a cool designer tee and leather skirt for the ultimate sports luxe look.

6.       CharlotteRuss


So it’s not really summer unless you’re wearing this season’s coolest sandals, right? These stylish flats will make you feel like you’re a warm weather goddess. The style of the shoe has a clear toe and ankle strap which are coated with studded spikes. They are easy to get on and off thanks to the zip fastening at the back of the shoe, where you can easily sip your foot in. Wear these with almost any dress in your wardrobe and feel divine.

7.       SteveMadden


Every girl needs a worker boot, they are the most easily styled form of shoe going and these gold and silver studded Lundy boots are sleek. They feature embellished studded and spiked detailing with a buckle that goes across the top of the boot. Team theses with either a dress or shorts and tee and look equally as stylish with this versatile footwear option.

8.       Alexander Mcqueen


There is precision lattice work in this shoe design brought to you by Alexander Mcqueen, which is enough to make anyone make that impulse buy on a pair of designer shoe stunners. The shoe features gold spikes with a five inch heel and small platform. You can easily slip your foot into theses shoes as they fasten up the back of the foot with a zip. Once your foot is in these booties your feet for sure will do all the talking.


9.       Rutie Davis


These ankle boots ideal every day or off duty boots that you can pair with skinny jeans, leggings or you’re most outrageous flared trousers and just look cutting edge cool. These boots are in the most simple ankle boot design and are made from pony hair which contrasts well with the metal of the coloured studs that go up the back of the shoe. The heel is in patent calf leather at a sky high height, which will allows you to strut your stuff like a model.

10.   Rachael Roy


Oxfords and brogues are the best style of enclosed hard shoes that you can go for. The design of an oxford pump is quite basic which makes these adorned studded beauties an exception to the rule with their electric embellishment. These flats are an essential must have, the precision in craftsmanship of where the studs are adds an edgy glamour to a classic shoe. These shoes come in leather with a laced up closure and would look amazing styled with cool ankle or knee high socks.


There you have it, look marvellous in all these styles which are versatile enough to team with your wardrobe essentials. Which of these spiked numbers are the ‘ones’ for you?

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