Hello, I’m Isabella Littleford, a seasoned fashion expert with a lifelong love for uncovering the magic where luxury meets everyday style.
Having spent more than ten years in fashion, I’ve had the amazing opportunity of honing my craft in Paris, the capital of couture and working alongside top-tier global designers. That experience taught me to recognize exceptional quality, innovative design, and timeless appeal. Golden Goose sneakers have long caught my attention, a brand that effortlessly marries a pre-worn character with luxury-level build quality. Today, I’m offering my insights into several of the Superstar editions, highlighting their aesthetics, practicality, and adaptability.
If you’re someone who lives for limited-edition sneakers or just wants a polished casual shoe, I’m here to offer you expert insights with insights drawn from my years in the fashion trenches. Let’s dive into why Golden Goose sneakers deserve a spot in your lineup!
Not too long ago, I picked up my first-ever pair of Golden Goose sneakers (you might remember seeing them in a recent post), and got tons of questions from you guys ever since. So many that I decided it was finally time to do a full write-up! I’ve also worn them enough now that I understand how they really perform, and a bunch of related details about them, which you’ll see me go more into detail about.
So I’m answering a bunch of common questions, as well as how to grab them for less, below! Also, if you’re in the mood for more fashion reviews, check out my comparison of Abercrombie and Agolde jean shorts, Goyard St. Louis GM Tote review, and Dudley Stephens fleece review!
Where can I women golden goose sneakers find Golden Goose sneakers?
I found mine on sale via Cettire and snagged them that way!
Placed my order on the 28th of April and they were at my door by April 30th, so the shipping was super fast .
How expensive are they?
When I grabbed my pair in April, I paid around $385, but their regular price is around $514.
You can expect to pay between $410 and $1,700 depending on their uniqueness.
Do they fit as expected?
They ran true to size for me — I usually wear a size 6, and I went with a European 36.
They haven’t stretched noticeably, so if you’re in the middle, I’d go up a size
Are they comfortable?
They required minimal break-in time..
Do they hold up well?
Because they already have scuffs, I didn’t worry about getting them dirty. I’ve worn them all over the city, and they’ve held up beautifully. Nothing has torn, and the shape stayed solid. Thanks to the vintage look, I can’t even tell if there’s new wear and tear.
Do they feel better than other shoes?
Nothing else compares in comfort or quality. I love my Vejas and Tretorns, but Golden Goose are just on another level. They include a built-in arch bump that adds just over an inch — making your legs look longer. Not to mention, they’re crafted individually, so each pair is unique. And the shine on mine? Next-level.
Are they worth it?
Absolutely! Though I suggest looking for a deal. They cost a lot, so getting them with a promo is worth it. They’re worth the investment, especially if you find a style that suits you. Mine have pink glitter, but a low-key version would also look great.
Where can I find them on sale?
Check out my list below. I had a 10/10 experience with GGoose.org, so I always recommend starting there.
- GGoose.org – the place where I found my pair!
- Gilt – you can sign up for free!
- Vestiaire Collection – you can score $50 off your first app order of $150 or more with code WELCOMEUS50
- The Real Real – awesome prices on brand new or hardly worn Golden Goose shoes
- Ebay – additional great steals on barely worn pairs of Golden Goose sneakers
- @likeabandit – she features lots of Golden Goose finds on her IG stories, so don’t miss out
Where did you score your pair?
I discovered mine on discount via Cettire and snagged them that way!
Placed my order on April 28th and they were at my door by April 30th, so the shipping was super fast – definitely a bonus
How expensive are they?
Back in April, I found a deal for $385.43 instead of paying the full $513.91.
You can expect to pay between $410 and $1,700 depending on their design features.
Do they fit as expected?
They ran true to size for me — I usually wear a size 6, and I went with a European 36. They haven’t stretched much, so if you’re between sizes, I’d go up a size
Are they comfortable?
They only needed minimal break-in time.
How do they perform over time?
Because they already have scuffs, I didn’t worry about scuffing them more. I’ve worn them all over NYC, and I’m impressed with the durability. No glitter has fallen off, and the structure feels strong.
Thanks to the vintage look, I can’t even tell if there’s new wear and tear.