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Christian Louboutin “Pigalle” point-toe pumps in white python. $1,345

Holiday Gift Guide (1) : Manolo Blahnik’s BB pumps and Christian Louboutin’s Pigalle pumps

December 2, 2013 by The CoF

It is that time of the year again. So let the magic begin! Starting from today until the 24 of December we will help you to find the right gift for the loved ones presenting you gifts ideas from luxury to affordable, for her and for him or why not just for you! But remember that the most important is to give with your heart! Handsome, hand-blown, cultured, camouflaged, exotic, dandified, gilded, sparkly, spiked, surreal, vintage, fluorescent, fringed, fabulous, perfumed, precious […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Christian Louboutin, Christmas, gift ideas, Holidays 2013, luxury, Manolo Blahnik, Pump, Shoe

Fantasy shoes from “Art & Sole” by Jane Gershon Weitzman

October 31, 2013 by The CoF

American designer Stuart Weitzman traveled the world and collected the most amazing shoes, which he was able to meet. His wife Jane Gershon Weitzman has published a book on these discoveries . The collection of amazing shoes includes shoes made of corrugated cardboard, wire , wood, paper, ceramics , metal, feathers, gum, playing cards , Swarovski crystals , fresh flowers and even powdered sugar . Previously this shoes decorated the shop window of the american designer’s on Madison Avenue,New York City .Now […]

Categories: Book, Design, Fashion • Tags: Art & Sole, Footwear, Jane Gershon Weitzman, Shoe, Stuart Weitzman

Christian Louboutin presents Les Nudes collection

October 14, 2013 by The CoF

French shoes and accessories designer, Christian Louboutin presented last week a new collection of shoes,Les Nudes. It includes five classic models of the brand in five shades of beige, each shade is designed to cater to a variety of skin tones. For this event the company has timed out an applications for the iPhone, which will help each client to choose the right shade , avoiding a visit to the store. “This collection offers a spectrum of nude, re-imagining the perception of the color as […]

Categories: Fashion, News • Tags: Christian Louboutin, Footwear, Human skin color, IPhone, Les Nudes, Shoe, Shopping

Aquazzura for shoescribe.com

September 30, 2013 by The CoF

After collaborating with Giuseppe Zanotti Design, Fratelli Rossetti and Elizabeth and James, the online store shoescribe.com. has launched a new project in collaboration with the Italian shoe brand Aquazzura. Founder and Creative Director Aquazzura, Edgardo Osorio has created a capsule collection of shoes for the new season: bootie Berkeley exclusively for shoescribe.com and he explains that it’s one of his favorite designs. “I love the concept of showing and concealing parts of the foot, accentuating the arch: which I think […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: aquazzura, Edgardo Osorio, Footwear, Shoe, shoescribe.com, Shopping

Nicholas Kirkwood Resort 2014 Collection Preview

July 3, 2013 by The CoF

Nicholas Kirkwood Resort 2014 Collection images : modaoperandi.com and Courtesy of Nicholas Kirkwood Related articles Nicholas Kirkwood Boogies Down (style.com) Conversation: Designer Nicholas Kirkwood (fora.tv)

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Footwear, Nicholas Kirkwood, Photography, Resort 2014, Shoe

Zaha Hadid Shoe for United Nude

July 2, 2013 by The CoF

The architectural Zaha Hadid’s shoe for United Nude,combine metallic chromed vinyl rubber lined with kid nappa leather and a fiberglass platform and heel being a perfect expression of her architectural style.“I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions. Our collaboration with United Nude reinterprets the classic shoe typology, pushing the boundaries of what is possible without compromising integrity.” said Zaha Hadid. According to WWD.com ” The shoes will be made to order in colors including silver, black, bronze and gold in […]

Categories: Design, Fashion • Tags: architecture, Shoe, Shopping, United Nude, Zaha Hadid

Aleksander Siradekian : From Russia With Love

May 8, 2013 by The CoF

The first collection of women’s shoes by Aleksander Siradekian was called “My Way”. The russian designer expressed his idea of the ideal women’s shoes: natural beauty sought to emphasize women’s feet and decorate it as much as possible without sacrificing comfort. Alexander preferred the classical forms and traditional materials: patent leather, suede, velvet, lace .

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Aleksander Siradekian, Art, Designer, Footwear, Russia, Shoe, Shopping

Gucci Celebrates 60 Years Of Its Horsebit Loafer

March 4, 2013 by The CoF

To celebrate the 60th birthday of its iconic loafer, Gucci has just dedicated an exhibition to its famous shoe at its permanent museum space, the Gucci Museo. We take a look at this fashion retrospective which delves into the heritage and history of this 1950s shoe. Vogue Paris February 2013. Photo By David Bellemere Jodie Foster wearing block-heeled Horsebit loafers in the 1970s. Jane Birkin wearing the Horsebit loafer in St Tropez. Charlotte Casiraghi in the Gucci Forever Now campaign.Photo by Peter […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Charlotte Casiraghi, Footwear, Gucci, James Franco, Jane Birkin, Jodie Foster, Shoe

John Lobb – Royal Shoes

January 30, 2013 by The CoF

Ever wanted to spend a day in Prince William’s shoes? How about a bit longer? A pair of handmade shoes from John Lobb may not make your blood any bluer, but they’ll certainly make your feet feel a little bit more royally privileged. While it’s a given that women love their shoes, the truth is that men do too. What Manolos is for the women’s footwear world, John Lobbs is for the gentleman – with one important difference: absolutely each and every […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Harrods, Hermès, John Lobb Bootmaker, JohnLobb, LONDON, Paul Smith, Shoe, Shoemaking

Shoes… By Kobi Levi

January 23, 2013 by The CoF

Israel footwear designer Kobi Levi courageously blends the boundaries between fashion and art while creating every pair of shoes. Each pair is a complete sculpture. He invented a “bilateral” boots, flip-flops from the peel of bananas, sandals-slingshot and shoes-dog. If you’ll decide to wear such shoes you’ll not be unnoticed! It’s a truly amazing shoes! source beautuifullife.com

Categories: Design • Tags: clothing, Flip-flops, Footwear, Israel, kobi levi, Shoe, Shopping, style, Women

A Look Inside Christian Louboutin’s World

January 18, 2013 by The CoF

Christian Louboutin is known for his red soles which promise to step up the oomph factor in the wearer’s stride. The iconic designer’s red-lacquered shoes make onlookers go green with envy and is certainly on every fashionista’s I-want-one-of-these list. We have seen the French shoe designer lend his creative touch to not only shoes and handbags but also rev up beauty products, cocktail-bars, X’mas tree and other stuff. Now its time to take a look inside the designer’s studio and home in Paris and get a glimpse of the man’s lifestyle, […]

Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Christian Louboutin, clothing, Design, Footwear, Paris, Shoe, Shopping, Todd Selby

Mojito Shoe from Julian Hakes

January 17, 2013 by The CoF

The modern fashion world contains thousand of beautiful, stylish and even strange shoes’ models. Created by London architect Julian Hakes this Mojito shoe consist of a single piece of wrapped around the wearer’s foot, supporting the heel and ball with no footplate in-between.

Categories: Architecture, Design, Fashion • Tags: Arts, Design, Fashion, Julian Hakes, LONDON, Mojito, Shoe, Somerset House