Clockwise from left: Ostrich, calf, stingray, crocodiles and anaconda - the exotic creatures Beyonce chose for her 'King-Bee' trainers

The singer chose the skins she wanted for trainers and PMK weaved them by hand, in what the company described as "another world-first".

The firm went on: "Summoned by King Bee and given the task to create a custom design worthy of her approval, PMK takes the Isabel Marant sneaker wedge back to the beginning of time and gives it what they call the Eden treatment."

Beyonce is the second Carter to make PMK one-offs her trainers of choice, after husband Jay-Z got the brand to make him a pair of Brooklyn Zoo 1s last year.

Like his wife, the rapper chose an unusual combination of exotic skins to customise his Air Jordan 1s:

Beyonce's 5-skin trainers