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2007
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The Peer by Charles David

Manolo says, Yes, that strikingly handsome man who asked you out this morning at the coffee shop is at least ten years older, but how could you not say yes? His eyes were blue, the hair at his temples silver, and his Hermes tie yellow. When he suggested dinner at La Goulue, it was all more than you could resist. But now, what to wear? Look! Here is the beautiful burgundy D’Orsay pump from the Charles David!

SEP
2007
11

Ayyyy!

Manolo says, ayyyy! Fashion Week Abroad!

SEP
2007
11

Anna Wintour’s Little Toe

Manolo says, escaping from her favorite shoes, yesterday at the Narciso Rodriguez show.

SEP
2007
11

The Shoes and the Snake

Here is the example of the most amusing publicity stunt. To their high society owners, a pair of haute couture shoes can be a precious thing. But to guard a 62,000 pound pair of ruby- sapphire- and diamond-encrusted Rene Caovilla sandals at their London launch, retailer Harrods went to extreme lengths: bringing in a live Egyptian cobra to patrol the shoe counter. Yes, and if he fails to do his job, the most poetic fate possible awaits.