Zendaya broke from the bridal-white stretch of her “The Drama” press tour on Friday in Rome, carrying black Christian Louboutin So Kate pumps at Campidoglio with a black-and-white look from Francesco Murano’s fall 2026 assortment.
Zendaya’s pair appeared in black satin, minimize with a sharply pointed toe and a deep vamp that uncovered the higher foot. The heel rose excessive and skinny with Christian Louboutin’s signature purple sole seen on the again edge. From the aspect, the pitch seemed steep even by So Kate requirements, with no platform, strap or {hardware} interrupting the silhouette. Christian Louboutin describes the So Kate as a 120 mm pump with a pointed toe, low-cut vamp and slender stiletto heel; the type takes its title from Kate Moss and stays one of many home’s defining sneakers.

A better have a look at Zendaya’s black satin Christian Louboutin So Kate pumps.
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Zendaya paired the pumps with Francesco Murano tailoring that saved the identical slender line. Her black jacket featured peaked lapels, a tightly formed waist and lengthy sleeves with barely flared cuffs. Beneath, she wore a white high-neck prime with an prolonged draped panel. Her matching black trousers ran lengthy and straight, almost overlaying the again of the pumps as she climbed the steps of Campidoglio.

Zendaya in Rome.
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The change again to black mattered as a result of Zendaya’s latest press-tour shoe story had largely moved in the wrong way. Earlier this month, she wore white So Kate pumps to the 2026 Essence Black Girls in Hollywood Awards and white Miss Z pumps whereas heading to “Jimmy Kimmel Reside!,” extending the bridal-coded wardrobe that has outlined her appearances for “The Drama.” She broke from that run as soon as earlier than on the Louis Vuitton fall 2026 present in black leather-based pumps, however Friday’s black satin So Kates introduced her again to one in every of her longest-running signatures as an alternative of the newer Miss Z type — a pump lengthy rumored to reference Zendaya, although Christian Louboutin has mentioned the title refers to Gen Z.
Zendaya is selling “The Drama,” an A24 movie with Robert Pattinson about an engaged couple whose marriage ceremony week is disrupted by a serious revelation. The movie opens in theaters on April 3.
