Manolo says, here are the few links which may perhaps amuse… A girl is not even safe in her neighbourhood grocery store. My characters wear shoes. Shoes are useful and can also be quite decorative. Two of the cats had a slight accident on the trip home but were easily repaired with glue and a bit of quiet time.
Manolo says, ayyyyyy! The crazy rich NASCAR peoples have entered the lady’s shoe market. Here is the description. 40 million women are NASCAR fans, which makes it easy to believe that 77% of women feel that their sprit and attitude can make them beautiful. NASCAR footwear celebrates your spirit, your attitude and your beauty in a fun and sexy way. Celebrate your “spirit” with the lime green cowboy boots… Perfect for the blowsy bleach blond in the halter-top and the too-tight shorty-shorts, who has the prominent number 3 tattooed on her generous bosom. In the other words, the urban sophisticate.…
Manolo says, here to brighten your Thursday is the yellowy-reddish patterned pump from the Pucci. The form is so simple, but the pattern is the pure Pucci, which is what makes it so wonderful.
Manolo asked, whose shoes? Manolo answers, the Lindsay Lohan! Congratulations to the Manolo’s internet friend the Tamrabee who got the correct answer straight away. Well done!
Manolo says, in honor of the Maestro’s potential entry into the wilds of the blogosphere, the Manolo the Shoeblogger gives you this pair of the sweetly savage Maestro Manolo Blahnik mary jane zebra pumps.
“…indispensable reading, stunningly witty and hugely informative.” Roger L. Simon “…a must for writers seeking inspiration and motivation.” The Rouge Wave “Revelations spring out of Manolo’s variegated and amusing prose like rare resplendent orchid flowers from the luxuriant tropical vegetation…” Shoesense “Manolo’s erudition leads the reader on a humor-filled treasure hunt through oblique pop-culture references, quotes from Paradise Lost, the annals of European art history, and world culture.” The Utne Reader Manolo asks, what are you waiting for? Please go buy the copy of the Consolation of the Shoes, it is only $6 of the American dollars.
Manolo says, ayyyyyyyy! This is perhaps the most wonderful internet news of all time!!! FASHION is increasingly turning to the internet for inspiration. Manolo Blahnik has now announced the launch of his website, www.manoloblahnik.com , which he will update regularly with his thoughts, plans and information on store openings, to keep customers in-the-loop with all things feet-chic. “The new site will update Manolo Blahnik aficionados all over the world with his work by highlighting the season’s top shoes and giving an overview of the collection,” says a company spokesperson. The site, which launches this week, will also include a biography…
Manolo says, it is the Tuesday, time to see what the Manolo is… Reading… Listening to… Watching… First the Manolo announces that with the arrival of the summer, he has commenced working on his summer reading list. And it is off to the good start with the very enjoyable Ivy Briefs, written by the Manolo’s internet friend the Martha Kimes, who blogs at The Random Muse. The Ivy Briefs is quite funny, and certain to be enjoyed by anyone who has endured either the law school or the lawyer. In the other words, it could be enjoyed by anyone. Secondly,…
Manolo says, because this is the short week for the Americans, the Manolo has decided to not run the Build the Outfit contest this week. It shall return next week, with the new challenge for the Manolo’s amateur stylist friends. In the meanwhile, there are many amusing conversations about outfit building in the Manolo’s Super Fantastic Forums.
Manolo says, while the Manolo himself long ago shucked off the tyranny of the petty rules which “forbid” the wearing of the white shoes during seasons other than the summer, the Manolo is nonetheless sympathetic to those who still adhere to this outmoded rite. And so, in the spirit of comity between the warring sects, the Manolo offers to his dogmatic No-white-shoes-before-Memorial-Day friends this fun pair of the summery white Isaac Mizrahi sandals!