{
  "id": 2318204,
  "title": "Margaret Qualley Goes 'Barefoot' In Chanel's Controversial Sandals With Jacob Elordi On Red Carpet: Know About The Viral 'Naked Shoe'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/margaret-qualley-goes-barefoot-in-chanels-controversial-sandals-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T05:42:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/lifestyle/margaret-qualley-goes-barefoot-in-chanels-controversial-sandals-with-jacob-elordi-on-red-carpet-know-about-the-viral-naked-shoe"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Margaret Qualley stunned the red carpet at the London premiere of The Dog Stars on August 20, 2026, with a daring choice of footwear. The actress stepped onto the red carpet in Chanel's highly controversial barefoot sandals, leaving her toes and soles completely bare. The innovative design, created by Matthieu Blazy for Chanel's Resort 2027 collection, consists of a leather heel cap secured around the foot with laces, leaving the rest of the foot exposed. Qualley paired the unconventional sandals with a black Chanel dress featuring a plunging V-neckline, cap sleeves, and delicate fringe, designed by Blazy. Her hair was styled loose with a center part, and she finished the look with winged eyeliner, glossy red lips, rosy cheeks, and feathered brows. While the dress earned praise, the shoes sparked a viral debate online, with fans questioning whether the designers had truly created a shoe or simply designed a provocative fashion statement. The barefoot sandals are not currently available for purchase, making them exclusive to VIPs and major Chanel clients.",
  "summary": "Some red-carpet shoes are designed to complete a look. Margaret Qualley's latest pair practically disappeared from it. At the London premiere of The Dog Stars on August 20, the actress stepped onto the red carpet alongside director Ridley Scott and co-stars including Jacob Elordi in Chanel’s much-discussed \"barefoot sandals\", leaving the fans baffled. Margaret Qualley and Jacob Elordi at the uk…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}