Since 1992, his shoes have this vixen-ish shiny, red-lacquered soles that have become his trademark.
"If you like high heels, it's really the ultimate high heel - it's all about the legs, how they carry themselves, the embellishment of the body. They are the ultimate icons."
Louboutin gained inspiration for his skyscraper heels from an incident at a museum. He saw that there was a sign which forbade women to enter while wearing sharp stilettos, for fear of damage to the extensive wood flooring. He later used this idea in his designs.
"I wanted to defy that". - C.L.
Delish. Such a rich azure blue, sets off an otherwise drab outfit with a burst of color! ugh, i must.
Now this design is just so joyous to me. Perfect for a holiday party, jewel toned one-shoulder number, or maybe tap into the art-deco pattern and go for flapper stlye. And the shiny metallic? SO into it, especially because a lot of the "metallic" shoes these days look more like dirty, crusty suede, or glamourized trash bags. Not into that.
I GUSH. These just exude romance but also encompass a little restraint, almost puritanical, tapping into the "pilgrim shoe" trend which is so done. Ugh, over it. Here though, the lively color balances the restraint of the laces creating a killer fall bootie.xxo ~ B.
