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Amina Muaddi Alexa slipper: the almond-toe mule that fits small

Buying Guide, Style Guides

Amina Muaddi Alexa slipper: the almond-toe mule that fits small

The Alexa is the Amina Muaddi slipper with the oblique almond toe: a mule cut closer to the foot than the Lupita, with an asymmetric toe line, on a 95 mm and 105 mm flared stiletto. It comes in satin, nappa, patent, lace, mesh and snakeskin, and it is the style the house singles out as fitting small. Luxury Handbags has 10 live, listed below with the fit advice and how to wear it.

Key facts

  • 10 Alexa slipper live at Luxury Handbags on 17 September 2026, from $1,250 to $1,600 (median $1,250).
  • Heel heights in the range: 95 mm and 105 mm.
  • Colours: Neutrals (3), Black (3), Purple (1), White (1), Ivory (1), Multicolour (1).
  • Made by hand in Italy; every piece ships with a dust bag and box.
  • The house names the Alexa as a style that tends to fit small and suggests sizing up.
  • The Leopard Snake Alexa is karung snakeskin; the croc and Natural Printed Snake versions across the range are printed calf and goatskin.

What the Alexa is

Where the Lupita has a square open toe and a wide band, the Alexa has a closed, oblique almond toe that runs at an angle across the foot, and a flared stiletto rather than the fuller signature cone. The effect is a slimmer, sharper mule that sits closer to a pump. It comes in the house satins and nappas, in patent, in lace and mesh for summer, in the Glass version in clear PVC, and in the Leopard Snake, which the house lists as karung snakeskin. The 95 mm is the standard and there is a 105 mm.

Every Alexa slipper at Luxury Shoes

1. Alexa Glass Slipper 105 in Transparent PVC

Amina Muaddi cuts the Alexa glass slipper in transparent PVC and sets it on a 105 mm flared stiletto heel in clear plexiglass. A pointed toe. It is made in Italy and comes with its dust bag and box. $1,250 at Luxury Shoes .

2. Alexa Glass Slipper 95 in Transparent PVC

The Alexa glass slipper comes in transparent PVC with a 95 mm flared stiletto heel in clear plexiglass, made by hand in Riviera del Brenta. A pointed toe. A dust bag and box are included. $1,250 at Luxury Shoes .

3. Alexa Slipper 105 in Black Satin

Amina Muaddi cuts the Alexa slipper in black satin and keeps it flat. An oblique almond toe. Made in Italy, and it ships with a dust bag and box. $1,250 at Luxury Shoes .

4. Alexa Slipper 95 in Black Satin

A slipper in black satin. The 95 mm flared stiletto heel is the point of the Alexa line. An oblique almond toe. Italian-made, with the dust bag and box included. $1,250 at Luxury Shoes .

5. Alexa Slipper 95 in Lavender Grey Satin

This is the Alexa slipper: lavender grey satin over a 95 mm flared stiletto heel, made in Italy. Lavender grey here is a pale periwinkle. An oblique almond toe. A dust bag and box are included. $1,250 at Luxury Shoes .

6. Alexa Slipper 95 in White Nappa

The Alexa slipper in white nappa, on a 95 mm flared stiletto heel. An oblique almond toe. Made in Italy, and it ships with a dust bag and box. $1,250 at Luxury Shoes .

7. Alexa Slipper 95 in Black Lace Polka Dot

The Alexa slipper in black polka dot lace, on a 95 mm flared stiletto heel. An oblique almond toe. Made in Italy, and it ships with a dust bag and box. $1,290 at Luxury Shoes .

8. Alexa Slipper 95 in Champagne Pearly Patent

The Alexa slipper comes in champagne patent with a 95 mm flared stiletto heel, made by hand in Riviera del Brenta. Champagne here is a nude peach. An oblique almond toe. A dust bag and box are included. $1,290 at Luxury Shoes .

9. Alexa Lace Slipper 95 in Ivory Lace

This is the Alexa lace slipper: ivory lace over a 95 mm heel, made in Italy. An oblique almond toe. A dust bag and box are included. $1,430 at Luxury Shoes .

10. Alexa Slipper 95 in Leopard Snake

A slipper in leopard snakeskin. The 95 mm flared stiletto heel is the point of the Alexa line. An oblique almond toe. Italian-made, with the dust bag and box included. $1,600 at Luxury Shoes .

How to wear it

The Alexa is the mule to wear with tailoring: a slim trouser that stops at the ankle shows the almond toe. In satin it goes with a slip dress; the lace and mesh versions with a summer dress; the snakeskin with a plain black column so the print is the only pattern.

Sizing

The house says the Alexa slipper tends to fit small and suggests sizing up. Because the toe is closed and angled, the toe box takes room, so if you are between sizes take the larger one; on the Glass Alexa in PVC, take the next size up regardless. The full sizing guide has the EU, UK and US table. Every Amina Muaddi piece at Luxury Handbags is authenticated before dispatch and ships worldwide by DHL Express and FedEx International Priority. Most regions ship Delivered Duty Unpaid, so local duties and taxes fall due on import; the full terms are in the logistics and returns protocol.

“We recommend sizing up from a half size to a full size up for models made from PVC”, the house says on its own FAQ, naming the pointed Begum, Rosie and Holli and adding that the Alexa slipper “tends to fit smaller”. Luxury Handbags lists whole sizes, so take the next size on those.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the Amina Muaddi Alexa run small?

Yes. The house says on its FAQ that the Alexa slipper tends to fit small and suggests sizing up; take the larger size if you are between sizes.

What is the difference between the Alexa and the Lupita?

The Lupita has a square open toe and a wide band on the signature cone heel; the Alexa has a closed oblique almond toe on a flared stiletto and sits closer to the foot.

Is the Alexa comfortable?

It is a closed-toe mule on a 95 mm flared stiletto, so it is an evening shoe. Sized up as the house advises, the toe box stops pinching and the flared base steadies it.

Is the Alexa Leopard Snake real snakeskin?

Yes. The house lists the upper as 100% karung skin. The croc-print and Natural Printed Snake styles elsewhere in the range are printed calf and goatskin.

How much is the Amina Muaddi Alexa?

At Luxury Handbags the Alexas run $1,250 to $1,600.

Which Alexa should I buy first?

Black satin 95 for evening, black nappa if it will be worn with tailoring, the lace for summer.

Sources and method

Checked on 17 September 2026 by Gemma Deeks, fashion editor at Luxury Shoes . Product facts, the heel heights, compositions, dimensions and the fits-true-to-size lines, come from the house’s own product pages; the sizing advice is quoted from the house FAQ; the biography and the dates come from the Wikipedia article on Amina Muaddi and its sources; prices and counts are Luxury Shoes ’s live catalogue on the date above and move with stock. Where a claim could not be checked against one of these it was left out.