Lakers Casino Night: Celebrity Shoes That Stole the Spotlight

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If you were to attend the Lakers Casino Night Fundraiser, what outfit and, in particular, what shoes would you wear? Would you go sporty? Or dress to the hilt and pair it with knockout heels?

Let’s look at what the celebrities who attended the event wore. Do you think these ladies were dressed appropriately? And what can you say about their shoes — hot or just plain dull?

1. Bethany Joy Lenz: Chic Nude Pumps with a Leather Jacket Twist

Well-known as Haley from ‘One Tree Hill,’ Bethany Joy Lenz kept it chic for the Lakers Casino Night by wearing nude pumps with her leather jacket-on-jeans ensemble. An animal-printed extra around her neck pulled the whole look together.

Actress Bethany Joy Lenz attends the Lakers Casino Night fundraiser benefiting the Lakers Youth Foundation at Club Nokia on March 10, 2013 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaActress Bethany Joy Lenz attends the Lakers Casino Night fundraiser benefiting the Lakers Youth Foundation at Club Nokia on March 10, 2013 in Los Angeles, California (Credit: FayesVision / WENN)

Bethany Joy Lenz pairs chic nude pumps with a leather jacket, animal print scarf, and jeans for a casual yet stylish vibeBethany Joy Lenz pairs chic nude pumps with a leather jacket, animal print scarf, and jeans for a casual yet stylish vibe

Women wear nude heels because they are versatile and elegant and create the illusion of longer legs by blending with the wearer’s skin tone.

These timeless shoes pair effortlessly with a wide range of outfits, from casual jeans to formal dresses, making them a wardrobe essential for many.

Bethany Joy Lenz shows off her chic nude pumps and a 'Beloved' foot tattooBethany Joy Lenz shows off her chic nude pumps and a ‘Beloved’ foot tattoo

Bethany Joy Lenz carrying a bold animal-print clutch adorned with intricate beadwork and a statement metallic bull detailBethany Joy Lenz carrying a bold animal-print clutch adorned with intricate beadwork and a statement metallic bull detail

2. Cheryl Burke: Edgy Zippered Peep-Toe Booties for a Casual Glam Look

You see her often dolled up on Dancing with the Stars, but Cheryl took the time to dress down for the Lakers event by pairing a casual leather look with edgy zipper-detailed open-toe booties. Do you like her dancer-off-duty style?

Cheryl Burke attends the Lakers Casino Night fundraiser

Cheryl Burke turns heads in a blush draped top, leather leggings, and edgy zippered peep-toe booties, topped off with a sleek black blazer for a bold yet sophisticated lookCheryl Burke turns heads in a blush-draped top, leather leggings, and edgy zippered peep-toe booties, topped off with a sleek black blazer for a bold yet sophisticated look

Cheryl showed off her pedicure in zippered peep-toe bootiesCheryl showed off her pedicure in zippered peep-toe booties

3. Sarah Hyland: Sporty Chic in Trendy Sneaker Wedges

The ‘Modern Family’ cutie, Sarah Hyland, was quite sporty chic at the event. She paired her utility-jacket-on-skinnies look with some uber-trendy sneaker wedges.

Sarah Hyland attends the Lakers Casino Night fundraiser

Sarah Hyland effortlessly nails sporty-chic by pairing her perforated sneaker wedges with acid-wash skinny jeans, a patterned top, and an olive utility jacket for a laid-back yet stylish lookSarah Hyland effortlessly nails sporty-chic by pairing her perforated sneaker wedges with acid-wash skinny jeans, a patterned top, and an olive utility jacket for a laid-back yet stylish look

Sarah Hyland rocked a pair of trendy white-and-grey perforated sneaker wedges, perfectly pairing them with acid-wash skinny jeans for a sporty-chic vibeSarah Hyland rocked a pair of trendy white-and-grey perforated sneaker wedges, perfectly pairing them with acid-wash skinny jeans for a sporty-chic vibe

4. Wendi McLendon-Covey: Polished Elegance with Nude T-Strap Wedges

You probably know her as the foul-mouthed Rita from the hit movie Bridesmaids, but Wendi McLendon-Covey looked anything but (foul-mouthed) at the event.

Wendi McLendon-Covey attends the Lakers Casino Night fundraiser

Wendi McLendon-Covey exuded polished elegance in her white-and-coral ensemble, perfectly complemented by sleek nude T-strap ‘Xtrime’ wedges from Steve Madden.

Wendi McLendon-Covey pairs bold coral pants with a crisp white top and nude T-strap wedges, creating a polished look that balances vibrant color with timeless eleganceWendi McLendon-Covey pairs bold coral pants with a crisp white top and nude T-strap wedges, creating a polished look that balances vibrant color with timeless elegance

Steve Madden’s influence in the fashion world is undeniable, with a legacy of collaborations and designs that have shaped footwear trends. For a deeper dive into the brand’s journey, read our article on how Steve Madden built a fashion empire.

Steve Madden has partnered with various artists, such as Keyshia Cole, resulting in bold footwear collections that empower women.

Additionally, acquiring brands like Dolce Vita has expanded Steve Madden’s reach, offering diverse styles. For those seeking versatile footwear options, Steve Madden’s ‘Carrson’ block heel sandals remain chic.

These articles on Your Next Shoes offer further insights into Steve Madden’s impact on the fashion industry and provide inspiration for your next shoe selection.

Wendi McLendon-Covey’s Steve Madden nude T-strap wedges perfectly complement her coral pants, while her polished pedicure adds an extra touch of sophisticationWendi McLendon-Covey’s Steve Madden nude T-strap wedges perfectly complement her coral pants, while her polished pedicure adds an extra touch of sophistication