11 Unique International Bridal Shoe Brands Only Trendsetters Know About
2020.12.11 published
Which bridal shoe brands are unique and stylish?
Bridal shoes are often referred to as the "one true pair" of fate.
When choosing bridal shoes, deciding which brand to go for can be a dilemma.
While we dream of classic high-end bridal shoes from brands like Jimmy Choo, Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik, and Miu Miu...
There are actually many people who think, "I want to choose stylish bridal shoes that are unique and not common!"
The well-known high-end brands are worn by many brides, and their prices are somewhat predictable.
Instead, we want to find that rare "Where's that from?" or "I've never seen that before!" pair of fate that is uniquely mine.♡
In this article, we've picked out stylish wedding shoe brands that are minor in Japan but well-regarded overseas, recommended for those looking for something unique.
Many brands are only available for purchase online and haven't entered Japan yet, so they certainly have that special feel.
Find your own bridal shoes that won't overlap with other brides!♩
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ① Roger Vivier
Founded in 1937, French brand 'Roger Vivier'.
Roger Vivier is a top designer who has created shoe designs for notable brands like Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga.
The dazzling jeweled buckles are perfect for weddings.
Prices start from around 100,000 yen.
There are stores in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka in Japan, so you can try them on.
Their online shop also accommodates returns and exchanges, making it safe to order without trying on first.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ② Rupert Sanderson
Born in London, 'Rupert Sanderson'♡
Established in 2001, the brand is also known for being favored by Kate Middleton.
With simple designs and a wide variety of colors, you're sure to find a pair you'll love.
In Japan, their shoes are available in Sapporo, Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka.
Prices start from 70,000 yen.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ③ Something Bleu
It's no exaggeration to say that 'Something Bleu' from Italy is a shoe brand made for brides.
Their shoes have blue crystals embedded in the soles, embodying the something blue tradition.♡
Recommended is this design featuring a bow reminiscent of a butterfly.
Prices start from around 50,000 yen.
Unfortunately, there are no stores in Japan, so the only option is to import them personally. They can be shipped to Japan from the official site.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ④ Loeffler Randall
'Loeffler Randall' is a NY-based shoe brand that exploded in popularity on Instagram.
The eye-catching taffeta ribbons on fresh heel sandals are highly recommended.
These would be great as bridal shoes for pre-wedding or after parties♩
Prices start from about 40,000 yen.
It has not yet entered Japan, so you would need to import directly from their official site.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ⑤ AQUAZZURA
'AQUAZZURA', a brand from Florence, Italy.
Though a relatively new brand established in 2011, it gained popularity as Meghan Markle wore it when announcing her engagement to Prince Harry.♡
They specialize in elegant and feminine designs, including lace-up shoes.
Prices start from around 70,000 yen.
Not available in Japan, but can be found officially on 'FARFETCH', which also offers free returns.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ⑥ ARUNA SETH
You may not have seen 'ARUNA SETH' from the UK on many brides in Japan.♡
The brand's icon is a butterfly made with sparkling jewels.
Many celebrities, including Tiffany Trump and Kate Hudson, also love this brand.♡
They offer low-heeled styles, making them great for brides searching for heel-free options.
Prices start from around 70,000 yen.
They can ship to Japan from the official site.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ⑦ Camilla Gabrieli
'Camilla Gabrieli', a shoe brand established by a female designer from Italy.
The shoes are characterized by modern and sophisticated designs.
This shoe design featuring large pearls on the heels will leave a lasting impact at first sight.
Prices start from around 50,000 yen.
In Japan, they can be found at the dress salon 'Magnolia White' located in Omotesando and Shinsaibashi.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ⑧ Emmy London
'Emmy London', a brand favored by the British royal family, has immense popularity among brides abroad.♡
While you might see it often on overseas Instagram accounts, it's still relatively minor in Japan.
You'll be captivated by the classical designs that encapsulate the beauty of Europe.♡
In Japan, you can try on and purchase them at dress salons like 'Magnolia White' and 'Gran Maniere'. Personal imports from the official site are also possible.
Prices start from around 70,000 yen.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ⑨ Freya Rose
'Freya Rose', a shoe brand born in London, UK.
While it's not a well-known brand in Japan, it is a staple bridal shoe brand in the UK.♡
They offer classic designs adorned with jewels and stones on the toes and heels, perfect for weddings.
Prices start from around 50,000 yen.
They can ship to Japan from the official site.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡
Unique and stylish overseas bridal shoe brand ⑩ Harriet Wilde
The final brand to introduce is 'Harriet Wilde', founded in London in 2008.
It's known for its distinctive heel decorations.♡ You may have seen it featured several times on the marry Instagram.
The delicate leaf and flower decorations are beautiful and enchanting.
Prices start from 60,000 yen.
Available for purchase online from the official site.
➡ Click here for a detailed introduction to the brand♡