NEW YORK — From a tiny bottle of nail polish, a luxury fashion empire was born. The prestigious honour, awarded each year at the beginning of New York Fashion Week in September, usually goes to a clothes designer. But, Louboutin told the Associated Press this week, fashion lovers have a special relationship with shoes — more than with clothes, or at least different. Louboutin also designs men’s shoes, but it’s the red-soled women’s heels he is famous for. “I’m walking in the street, and I look at the shoes and they look good and I’m almost jealous,” he says.

Source: National Post May 29, 2019 13:44 UTC