Influencer Elle Ferguson has sparked significant backlash after posting a video on Instagram showcasing her 30-hour journey from Sydney to Paris to purchase designer heels priced at $1,680. The unusual open-toe pumps, which she referred to as 'THE heels of the season,' received harsh criticism from many followers who labeled them as 'ugly' and 'overpriced.' Comments ranged from comparisons to camel toes to outright disdain for the design. Some users questioned her decision to travel such a distance for shoes, suggesting alternative options like shipping. This incident follows a previous controversy where Elle claimed that a $23,600 Louis Vuitton jewelry box was preferable to having children, which also drew mixed reactions online. While many users defended her extravagant purchases, there were plenty of criticisms highlighting the perceived frivolity of her choices. Despite the backlash, some fans appreciated the unique style of the heels and supported her sentiments regarding the jewelry box.