Manolo Blahnik is the sandal of choice for the characters of the popular soap “Sex and the City”.
Some women members of the Northwestern University's lacrosse team caused a widespread furor by wearing flip-flop sandals to meet the US President.
In the year 2005, the trend at almost every celebrity event is towards gold sandals.
The world's most expensive shoe is a USD2 million diamond and platinum encrusted stiletto sandal designed by Stuart Weitzman and worn by singer Alison Krauss at the 2004 Oscars Awards Ceremony.
