Katy Perry's Fall 2023 shoe collection slammed for 'fugly' design: 'Never ever wearing this'

Katy Perry's Fall 2023 collection of shoes features unique round-shaped heels and shiny textures reminiscent of disco balls from the retro era
UPDATED JUL 20, 2023
Katy Perry announced the release of her new Fall 2023 collection of shoes for pre-order on 18 July 2023 (@katyperry/Instagram)
Katy Perry announced the release of her new Fall 2023 collection of shoes for pre-order on 18 July 2023 (@katyperry/Instagram)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Katy Perry reigns over the world of pop as both, an iconic judge on 'American Idol' and a sensational musician. However, her passion for footwear has taken center stage in recent times. Captivating her followers with alluring designs from her shoe collection, she has woven a unique fashion narrative. However, the harmonious chords seemed to falter when her latest shoe collection update struck a dissonant note among her devoted fans.

Venturing onto her Instagram stage, Katy proudly showcased the newest gems from her celebrated Katy Perry Collections. Yet, the enchanted applause was replaced with bemusement as her fans couldn't help but raise eyebrows at the peculiar and unexpected shoe designs. 

Katy Perry promotes her Fall 2023 collection on Instagram

Katy Perry took to Instagram to reveal her latest Fall 2023 edition of shoes from Katy Perry Collections, and the designs are something out of the ordinary. With rounded heels and a shiny texture reminiscent of disco balls from the retro era, the metallic silver and gold colors caught everyone's eye. She captioned the post, "It’s TIME to fall for our new collection…Fall 2023 is now available for pre-order on katyperrycollections.com!"  These shoes, called The Linksy Sandal, were priced at $139, and there were other intriguing options listed on the website too. However, as soon as Katy shared these pictures, her fans flooded the comment section with their thoughts. Some fans were quite vocal about the peculiar design, expressing their surprise and even questioning its style. 


 
 
 
 
 
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'Last thing I want to do in a pair of heels is “fall”'

Fans called out Katy for her "horrible" design. One said, "Only for the youngsters..Not good for your feet. Sorry Katy," while another added, "Ewwww!!! Never ever wearing this!" Another suggested, "What if that small piece at bottom of the hill could be vanished?," referring to a little black piece attached to the round heel at the bottom. A user also stated, "I do no think these are wearable, looks uncomfortable. How does one feel comfortable in these?"  Another sarcastically joked, "A creative image of three copies of modern and elegant comfortable female shoes. For the woman of today." A user also mocked the heels, saying, "So that’s where my watch went." Another user claimed, "Nope. They're fugly." Another commented, "Them hoes ugly asf." A user commented along similar lines, claiming, "Nope.. that's a hard pass. Don't wanna break my ankle."

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