Jimmy Choo Crystal Heels, Bow Heels and Pearl Shoes: The Embellished Edit

Jimmy Choo crystal heels, bow heels and pearl shoes are the house’s embellished evening styles: the crystal-chain Saeda, the Auria with its crystal-covered bow, and the pearl-brooched Ines, almost all made in Italy. At Coveti the Jimmy Choo shoe edit includes 85 styles with crystal detail and 64 with pearl detail, filed under designer heels and sandals. For the metallic side of the evening range, see our guide to Jimmy Choo gold and silver heels.

Why are Jimmy Choo crystal heels so popular?

Embellishment is the part of the Jimmy Choo range that looks most like Jimmy Choo. The pointed pumps and strappy sandals are the base, but the crystal chains, pearl brooches and jewelled bows are what people recognise across a room. The house uses several techniques, and it helps to know them before you buy.

Crystal techniques, in plain terms

Hotfix crystals are heat-set onto satin and mesh, usually in a dense, even layer. Crystal chains run across the foot like jewellery. Degrade crystal mesh fades from heavy to light crystal along the shoe. Hand-embroidered crystal clusters, used on the Avril family, are the most labour-intensive finish of all.

Pearl techniques

Pearl detail ranges from a single oversized pearl on the Sacora 85 to the all-over pearls of the Sacora 100. The autumn winter 2026/27 Ines family uses a resin pearl and crystal brooch with hand-threaded pearls, a detail the house lists as Pearls of Wisdom.

The best Jimmy Choo crystal heels

Saeda 100: the crystal-chain pump

The Saeda 100 Pumps in black and crystal suede have a crystal chain across the foot, a pointed toe and a 100 mm stiletto heel. It is the most recognisable crystal shoe in the current range, and it also comes in ivory satin for brides and in platinum brilliance fabric with a suspended drop crystal.

Amel 50: crystal at a low height

For crystal without the height, the Amel 50 Pumps in light soft gold and crystal honey combine satin with degrade galaxy crystal mesh on a 50 mm drop heel. The pointed toe keeps the line long, and the low heel makes it a real option for a long dinner.

Marene Mary Jane 120: crystal on a buckle

The Marene Mary Jane 120 Pumps keep the crystal to one place: an embellished buckle on black polished calf leather. The rounded toe and block heel make 120 mm easier to manage than a stiletto of the same height.

Jimmy Choo bow heels

Bows are a smaller group in the range, with 10 shoes at Coveti carrying one. They split into two moods: crystal bows for evening, and soft leather and fabric bows for daytime.

Auria 70: the crystal bow

The Auria 70 Pumps in black and crystal are black spazzolato leather with a crystal-embellished bow in satin ribbon at the toe, on a curved 70 mm heel. The same style comes in light soft gold caviar glitter with an oversized crystal bow. Of all the bow heels, this is the one to buy first.

Faya 95: the grosgrain bow

The Faya 95 Slingbacks in ruby red satin have a grosgrain bow with a varnished JC seal, elastic straps and a 95 mm heel. Ruby red satin is a strong colour for party season, and it works with black, navy and cream.

Daytime bows

Lower bow styles include the Livi Wedge 85 in gold metallic nappa with a matching bow, the Liss 35 mule with a metallic nappa bow, and the Ziva 120 platform in ruby red gingham with a nappa bow. These are summer shoes rather than evening ones.

Jimmy Choo pearl shoes

Ines Pump 85: the pearl brooch

New for autumn winter 2026/27, the Ines Pump 85 in black, pearl and crystal satin has a high-cut vamp, a square toe and a resin pearl and crystal brooch with hand-threaded pearls. It also comes in stone satin and in light verde brocade. The Ines detail appears on a flat and a 35 mm mule too, so the same look works at three heights.

Irina 100: the embroidered sandal

The Irina 100 Sandals are black satin hand-embroidered with resin pearl, crystal and seed bead embellishments, on a stiletto heel with a slingback strap. This is the most decorated sandal in the current pearl group.

Sacora 85: one oversized pearl

The Sacora 85 Sandals in ivory and white lace have a peep toe, an ankle strap and an oversized pearl. They sit between evening and bridal, and they appear in our Jimmy Choo wedding shoes edit for that reason.

Crystal, bow and pearl styles compared

How to wear embellished heels

Let the shoe lead. A crystal chain shoe looks best with a plain black dress, tailored trousers cropped at the ankle, and bare legs. A bow heel wants a clean hem so the toe is visible. Pearl shoes pair well with pearl earrings and a small bag, but there is no need to match every detail. One embellished piece plus one quiet piece is usually enough. Our Jimmy Choo clutch and evening bags guide covers the matching bags, many of them crystal too.

For a winter version of the look, the Margot Flat in black mix shearling has embroidered pearls and crystals, and the Ines Flat carries the same brooch as the pump. Both are in our Jimmy Choo flats guide.

How to care for crystal and pearl shoes

Store each shoe in its own dust bag so crystals do not scratch each other. Keep them away from rain, and wipe satin gently with a dry cloth. Pearl and crystal pieces are applied by hand on many styles, so avoid pulling at loose threads; take them to a cobbler instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Jimmy Choo heels have crystals?

Coveti stocks 85 Jimmy Choo shoes with crystal detail. The best known are the Saeda 100 with its crystal chain, the Avril family with hand-embroidered crystal clusters, and the Auria 70 with a crystal bow. Lower options include the Amel 50 in degrade galaxy crystal mesh.

Does Jimmy Choo make bow heels?

Yes. The Auria 70 Pumps have a crystal-embellished satin ribbon bow, and the Faya 95 Slingbacks have a grosgrain bow with a JC seal. Summer bow styles include the Livi Wedge 85, the Liss 35 mule and the Ziva 120 platform.

What are the Jimmy Choo pearl shoes?

Jimmy Choo pearl shoes include the Ines Pump 85 with a resin pearl and crystal brooch, the Irina 100 sandal with pearl embroidery and the Sacora sandals. Coveti stocks 64 Jimmy Choo shoes with pearl detail. The Ines family is new for autumn winter 2026/27.

Are Jimmy Choo crystal heels made in Italy?

The crystal, bow and pearl heels covered in this guide are all made in Italy, as stated on each product page. Most Jimmy Choo shoes are made in Italy, with some styles made in Spain and a few elsewhere.

What is the lowest Jimmy Choo crystal heel?

The Amel 50 Pumps in light soft gold and crystal honey have a 50 mm drop heel with degrade galaxy crystal mesh. For no heel at all, the Love Flat comes in white and crystal degrade mesh. Both are made in Italy.