{"id":7725,"date":"2024-01-07T09:06:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T14:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/?p=7725"},"modified":"2024-01-07T09:38:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T14:38:47","slug":"emma-stone-penelope-cruz-anna-kendrick-and-more-showcase-standout-heels-at-varietys-directors-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/emma-stone-penelope-cruz-anna-kendrick-and-more-showcase-standout-heels-at-varietys-directors-to-watch","title":{"rendered":"Emma Stone, Pen\u00e9lope Cruz, Anna Kendrick, and More Showcase Standout Heels at Variety’s Directors to Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Emma
source: David Crotty\/Patrick McMullan vi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Darling Debuts: Standout Heels at Variety’s 10 Directors to Watch<\/p>\n

As some of Hollywood’s brightest stars gathered to celebrate promising new directorial talents at Variety’s annual 10 Directors to Watch event, their fabulous footwear commanded nearly as much attention as the honorees themselves. We’re breaking down all the dazzling heels that graced the red carpet at the Palm Springs International Film Festival occasion, from Emma Stone’s sharp Givenchy slingbacks to Pen\u00e9lope Cruz’s sky-high platforms.<\/p>\n

\"Emma
source: David Crotty\/Patrick McMullan vi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Leading lady Emma Stone<\/a> exuded retro glamour in a lace-trimmed Givenchy dress and equally exquisite footwear. Her patent leather Givenchy slingbacks boasted glossy black uppers with a sleek pointed-toe silhouette, secured by slim ankle straps with shiny buckles. Perched atop thin stilettos measuring nearly 4 inches, these polished pumps offered a modern twist on classic Hollywood style. With their timeless silhouette and impeccable construction, it’s no wonder Stone selected these striking statement heels to complement her ensemble.<\/p>\n

\"Penelope
source: David Crotty\/Patrick McMullan vi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Not to be outdone, the ever-chic Pen\u00e9lope Cruz<\/a> also opted for soaring black platforms, providing some added lift to her graphic plaid Chanel co-ord set. Her shoes made a bold impression with their substantial platform soles and towering block heels.<\/p>\n

\"Penelope
source: David Crotty\/Patrick McMullan vi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Crafted from matte leather, these peep-toe platforms were secured with thin ankle straps and gleaming gold buckles for an avant-garde touch. Trust Cruz to take a fashion risk that pays off beautifully – these architectural heels were the perfect counterpoint to her ultra-femme tweed outfit.<\/p>\n

\"Anna
source: David Crotty\/Patrick McMullan vi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Anna Kendrick offered a masterclass in mixing sleek and sweet elements with her black leather Gucci platform sandals. Showcasing intricate cut-outs and crescent-shaped detailing along with slender stiletto heels and substantial platform soles, these heels evoked Gothic glamour.<\/p>\n

\"Anna
source: David Crotty\/Patrick McMullan vi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Wrapping around Kendrick’s ankles with slim T-shaped straps, these platforms provided the ideal foundation for her shimmering sequined dress. With confidence and whimsy, she proves the combination of daring shoes and dazzling embellishment can work flawlessly.<\/p>\n

\"Danielle
source: David Crotty\/Patrick McMullan vi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Rounding out the best heel moments was Danielle Brooks<\/a>, who kept things classic in simple black leather pumps. Letting her expertly tailored trousers take center stage, she allowed her shoes to fade discreetly into the background. Though subtler than some other footwear choices, these polished leather heels with rounded toes and durable rubber soles still carried an air of refinement. By choosing an understated style that didn’t compete with her statement suiting, Brooks displayed her intuitiveness when it comes to fashion that lets each element shine.<\/p>\n

From Stone’s razor-sharp slingbacks to Cruz’s substantial platforms, Kendrick\u2019s Gothic-inspired sandals and Brooks\u2019 reliable leather pumps, the heels on display from these talented stars spanned an thrilling range of styles. But they all shared a common thread of confidence and flair, much like the gifted directors being recognized. So we offer a standing ovation for both the honorees and the sensational shoes that graced the occasion in Palm Springs. Brava to these visionaries, both behind the camera and in front of the shoe closet!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Darling Debuts: Standout Heels at Variety’s 10 Directors to Watch As some of Hollywood’s brightest stars gathered to celebrate promising new directorial talents at Variety’s annual 10 Directors to Watch event, their fabulous footwear commanded nearly as much attention as the honorees themselves. We’re breaking down all the dazzling heels that graced the red carpet […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":null,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[11],"tags":[1792,1794,1791,927,1024,1002,1793,412,1291,1789,100,1790],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-7725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-heels-news","tag-anna-kendrick","tag-black-leather-pumps","tag-black-platforms","tag-block-heels","tag-danielle-brooks","tag-emma-stone","tag-gucci-platform-sandals","tag-peep-toe-platforms","tag-penelope-cruz","tag-pointed-toe-silhouette","tag-stiletto-heels","tag-thin-stilettos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ecjxfgbqjgd.exactdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Emma-Stone-1.jpg?strip=all&quality=92&webp=92","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7725"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7771,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7725\/revisions\/7771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7725"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heels.co.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=7725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}