by Shadia

Salvatore Ferragamo

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When women like Marilyn Monroe and Eva Peron turn to you to design your shoes, you know that your creations are a gold mine. Salvatore Ferragamo of Italy, fashioned shoes that caught the attention of women akin to Monroe and Peron’s stature and taste.

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Manolo Blahnik

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It has come to the point that the name no longer evokes the person’s face, but his creation. Manolo Blahnik is a household name, and is more often than not associated with specific shoe features, as opposed to his own facial features.

Born in the Spanish archipelago of the Canary Islands comes a man that has had a hand in defining the footwear design industry. Having been in the industry for over 30 years, this Spanish shoemaker initially geared himself towards set design.

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Christian Louboutin

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There's just something about shoes that make women feel beautiful. Perhaps the explanation is, as stated by Christian Louboutin, "Shoes are more than an accessory. They are an extension of a woman". When a designer describes the passion for shoes in such a poetic way, it would only be natural that women obsess over not only the shoe, but the man behind the talent.

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Our Obsession over Shoes

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There is no other accessory in the world of fashion that makes women feel more attractive than a fabulous pair of shoes. Now more than ever, designer shoes represent an entire philosophy. Thanks in part to Sex and the City, luxury shoe branding has become a very profitable business, due in part to marketing and the philosophy of design.

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