FEB
2008
01

Manolo’s Friday Miscellany

Manolo says, here are the few links which may perhaps amuse… And just in case people in the Third World don’t hate the West enough. Francesca is fascinated to know that one can have one’s boots professionally stretched. It was only a matter of time before men’s shoes gained a similar status.

FEB
2008
01

Manolo the Columnist

Manolo says, here is the Manolo’s latest column for the Express of the Washington Post. Dear Manolo, I’m a new stay-at-home mom living in the suburbs and I need a good shoe to go with my new lifestyle. In the summer, there are lots of chic flats and sandals, but here in the middle of winter I’m at a loss. Please help. Allison Manolo says, it is true, before the birth of the first child, you were the footloose and free fancy young person with the time and energy to do as you pleased. Now, after the arrival of your…