Black Tribute platform is the sandal you've seen on red carpets for over a decade. Woven T-straps in black patent, a front platform, an ankle strap and a high heel deliver a full-stature look. A timeless icon tied to no trend, working with every evening gown. Browse the luxury heels edit at Swagyo.
Specifications
- Brand Saint Laurent
- Style Tribute platform
- Colour black
- Material patent leather
- Design woven T-straps with front platform
- Fastening buckled ankle strap
- Heel high stiletto, approx. 135 mm
- Outsole leather with gold YSL medallion
The Tribute platform story
Design philosophy
Black is the colour that made the Tribute platform a red-carpet legend. Black's simplicity lets the woven straps, platform and high heel speak for themselves, making the sandal a perfect backdrop for any gown of any colour.
Material quality and our checks
On inspection the black patent is deep-gloss and evenly spread, and the T-strap crossings are firmly stitched, not glued. The platform is wrapped in the same leather with no seams, so the sandal reads as one piece.
Buying experience
Swagyo is a verified Saudi-registered store with a gold guarantee, free shipping and Tabby/Tamara. Black is the most-wanted Tribute colour, so our WhatsApp personal shopper secures it when it's gone.
Styling
Black sings with signed black. Pair it with the Saint Laurent Envelope in black, or the Saint Laurent LouLou in black. More in the heels collection.
FAQ
Why does black Tribute stay a timeless icon?
Because its shape follows no seasonal trend but has become a classic in itself, and in black it works with any gown in any year — an investment, not a seasonal buy.
Is the high heel practical for a long evening?
The front platform eases pressure so it's comfier than a same-height heel with no platform, lasting the event's hours with the right size.
Does black patent need much care?
Little; a wipe with a slightly damp cotton pad restores its shine, and storing in the dust bag protects it from scratches.
Is it bridal-friendly?
A classic bridal choice; black with a white gown is an elegant contrast, and anyone preferring another colour can have it sourced by the personal shopper.