Whose Shoes Wednesday…The Answer
Manolo asked, whose shoes? Manolo answers, the Angelina Jolie! Congratulations to the Manolo’s internet friend the Cat who got the answer straight away.
Manolo asked, whose shoes? Manolo answers, the Angelina Jolie! Congratulations to the Manolo’s internet friend the Cat who got the answer straight away.
Manolo says, here from the French Sole is the oddly named Hip-Hop. It is pretty and school-girly, charmingly feminine and prim, with its pleated vamp and crisp white color. It reminds the Manolo of the freshly laundered cotton shirt. But, “Hip-Hop”? Sometimes the Manolo wonders what goes through the brains of the shoe designers and their marketing peoples.
Manolo says, Not only are the peoples at Tsubo sponsoring this week’s edition of the Build the Outfit contest, they are also offering the Manolo’s internet friends the big discount on the shoes, 25% off of the usual price! This is good through Sunday, July 25th. Be sure to use the checkout code, manolo25tsubo.
Manolo says, ayyyyyyy! Say it ain’t so, Miuccia! Miuccia Prada, as one of fashion’s most innovative designers, is no stranger to being copied. Recently, however, it seems that she’s turned the tables and is doing a bit of copying of her own — or at least a member of her accessories team is. Check out these shoes from Prada’s Miu Miu line: Not only does the style recall the patent leather, peeptoe pump that the brilliant shoe designer Christian Louboutin elevated to fashion ubiquity over the last few seasons (see both platform and standard versions below), but Miu Miu has…
Manolo says, the Manolo is mentioned in the article in the technology section of the London Times by his internet friend the Problogger, Darren Rowse. Darren Rowse has managed to make blogging a business. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Rowse started blogging when he was the minister of a church. Now he still ministers, but as a volunteer, instead drawing his income from his blogs, including Pro Blogger, and from related activities such as consulting, speaking and running a blog network. In an e-mail, he said one common mistake that he sees bloggers make is to get obsessed with one particular…