If you have around $3,000 to spare and you’re looking for a little pick-me-up, you should definitely pick up something from the latest collaboration between Jimmy Choo and Sailor Moon. This is the second line of Jimmy Choo x Sailor Moon products, and according to the original author, Naoko Takeuchi, the original pink boots for the first collection were “so cute they knocked us out!”
So of course it’s a match made in designer fashion manga heaven.
The new line is a little bit more expensive than the previous one, with the most expensive pair of shoes, the Sailor Chibi Moon boots, going for 419,100 yen ($2,936.53). Compare that to the last round, where the most expensive pair won $1,605. But hey, a girl can dream of saving the day in fashionable baby pink knee-high boots.
This time, the non-Sailor Moon specific heels focus on the Outer Sailor Guardians: i.e. Sailor Uranus (blue ankle boots designed to resemble the character’s), Sailor Neptune (green pumps with glittering crystals), Sailor Pluto ( dark knee boots). boats accented by a velvet ribbon) and Sailor Saturn (purple lace-up boots). There are also two moccasins, one for Sailor Moon and the other for Luna, the cat. And then there are two pairs of sneakers with Takeuchi artwork.
The collection also includes themed bags for each of the Sailor Guardians, including Inner and Outer. The bags have adjustable straps and cost 308,000 yen each. There are also larger tote bags designed with manga panels and available in both color and black and white. And then there are two Luna-themed clutches – with the one covered in crystals costing 1,100,000 yen.
Now, if you not If you have around $7,000 in spending money, there are a few relatively cheaper accessories – bracelets, scarves and phone cases, which range from 41,800 yen to 143,000. That’s still pricey, but definitely more in the reasonable splurge zone if you’re the type to rock a nice printed scarf.
The new Sailor Moon x Jimmy Choo collection goes live in select stores and online on October 9. View the full collection on the website Sailor Moon website.