The Best Shoes of All Time at The Golden Globes
The Golden Globes has established itself as the kickoff to awards season — and a place for stars to make high-glamour statements.
In the early 2000’s, the carpet was packed with embellished sandals, colorful pumps and more worn by stars including Sarah Jessica Parker, Jennifer Lopez and Eva Longoria. As the decades continued, heels rose to towering heights with neutral tones across pointed pumps, mixed-media platforms and more on Emma Stone, Zoe Saldana and Kate Hudson,.
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Today, a mix of heels can be seen across the ceremony, from classic sandals to affordable platform heels — and we’ve analyzed the top styles to appear on the Globes’ carpet over the years. Whether it’s Lupita Nyong’o sporting Aldo, Taylor Swift donning Christian Louboutin or Selena Gomez showcasing Prada, the star-studded awards show can be counted to display an array of chic footwear from across the fashion industry.
Below, discover the best pumps, sandals and more from the Golden Globes.
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2001
Jennifer Lopez in silver Jimmy Choo sandals and a Valentino dress at the 2001 Golden Globe Awards.
2001
Renée Zellweger in open-toed mules and a black strapless dress at the 2001 Golden Globe Awards.
2002
Roshumba Williams in clear sandals and a white embellished dress at the 2002 Golden Globe Awards.
2002
Heather Locklear in beaded silver sandals and an embellished sheer minidress at the 2002 Golden Globe Awards.
2003
Nicole Kidman in open-toed sandals and a purple Yves Saint Laurent dress at the 2003 Golden Globe Awards.
2003
Cynthia Nixon in metallic gold slingback sandals and a yellow short-sleeved dress at the 2003 Golden Globe Awards.
2004
Sarah Jessica Parker in blue satin pumps and a lacy purple dress at the 2004 Golden Globe Awards.
2004
Jennifer Garner in metallic sandals and an ombré white and purple dress at the 2004 Golden Globe Awards.
2005
Eva Longoria in black pumps and a strapless black dress at the 2005 Golden Globe Awards.
2006
Charlize Theron in black stiletto sandals and a lacy black minidress at the 2006 Golden Globe Awards.
2009
Angelina Jolie in champagne satin peep-toe heels and a beaded dress at the 2009 Golden Globe Awards.
2010
Julia Roberts in black leather pumps and a black Yves Saint Laurent minidress witha gold Van Cleef & Arpels necklace at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards.
2010
Anna Paquin in two-toned platform heels and a gold Stella McCartney dress with Stephen Moyer at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards.
2011
Julianne Moore in nude leather platform pumps and a bright pink silk dress at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards.
2011
Megan Fox in pink satin Brian Atwood platform heels and a light pink embellished Giorgio Armani Privé dress with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry and a Roger Vivier clutch at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards.
2012
Viola Davis in metallic bronze platform sandals and a custom red Pucci dress with Fred Leighton jewelry and a Judith Leiber clutch at the 2012 Golden Globe Awards.
2012
Emma Stone in metallic Lanvin platform sandals and a dark red custom Lanvin dress with a Cartier clutch at the 2012 Golden Globe Awards.
2013
Kerry Washington in nude beige leather pumps and an embellished sheer dress at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards.
2013
Marion Cotillard in metallic orange pumps and an asymmetric orange velvet dress at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards.
2014
Zoe Saldana in satin Christian Louboutin pumps and a Prabal Gurung dress with a Bottega Veneta clutch at at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards.
2014
Taissa Farmiga in Stuart Weitzman sandals and an Elie Saab dress at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards.
2014
Caitlin Fitzgerald in Manolo Blahnik for Emilia Wickstead pumps and a blue dress at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards.
2015
Dakota Johnson in silver Jimmy Choo sandals and a sequined Chanel Haute Couture dress at the 2015 Golden Globe Awards.
2015
Lena Dunham in red pumps and a red silk Zac Posen dress at the 2015 Golden Globe Awards.
2016
Jada Pinkett Smith in custom green satin Jimmy Choo heels and a Versace dress at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards.
2016
Kate Hudson in Giuseppe Zanotti platform pumps and a Michael Kors crop top and skirt at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards.
2016
Regina King in white, silver and gold embellished sandals and a metallic KrikorJabotian dress at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards.
2017
Blake Lively in Christian Louboutin platform sandals and a Versace dress with Ryan Reynolds at the 2017 Golden Globe Awards.
2018
Millie Bobby Brown in crystal Calvin Klein 205W39NYC sandals and a black silk dress at the 2018 Golden Globe Awards.
2018
Alexis Bledel in black Jimmy Choo pumps with a floral Oscar de la Renta jumpsuit, Forevermark jewelry and an Onna Ehrlich clutch at the 2018 Golden Globe Awards.
2019
Halle Berry in maroon velvet sandals and a sheer Zuhair Murad dress at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards.
2019
Lupita Nyong’o in metallic Aldo platform sandals and a custom blue Calvin Klein dress at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards.
2023
Letitia Wright in orange satin sandals and a custom Prada dress at the 2023 Golden Globe Awards.
2024
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 07, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.
2024
Billie Eilish attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on Jan. 07, 2024, in Beverly Hills.
2025
Selena Gomez wearing light blue Prada pumps to match a Prada gown during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.
2025
Zendaya wearing orange Louis Vuittion pumps to match her Louis Vuitton gown at the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.
2025
Andrew Garfield wearing Gucci boots with a green Gucci suit during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.
2025
Zoe Saldana wearing a Saint Laurent look including platform heels at the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.
2025
Nnamdi Asomugha and Kerry Washington at the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. Washington wore a Balenciaga ensemble including a hot pink dress and black patent Knife pumps from the brand.
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