Posted in Shopping on May 25th, 2012
While some luxury labels shy away from social media, Christian Louboutin recently introduced their first global application for both iPhones and the iPod Touch. This launch is a groundbreaking digital base point for Louboutin lovers, providing endless, attainable brand information. The app, available for free at the App Store, opens with the signature flash of [...]
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Posted in Shopping on Apr 9th, 2012
Roxane Medium in Mandarin Red Leather ($1495) In the world of fashion, there is always an appropriate time and place for studs and spikes. In Christian Louboutin‘s new Roxane Collection for SS12, a little hardware goes a long way on these unique calf leather and water snake bags. Available in a variety of colors and [...]
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Posted in Link Love, Shopping on Jan 27th, 2012
Just because a piece of fashion has a big name label on it, and just because it’s super expensive, doesn’t make it a must-have or chic item. A fashion victim is a sucker who buys something just because she can – with no logical thought of style and value. Here’s a few examples of items that certainly [...]
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Posted in Link Love, Shopping on Sep 23rd, 2011
Honestly…what is your gut reaction to these? One of my favorite episodes of “Real Housewives of New York” is the one in which the Countess calls Alex’s shoes “Herman Munster shoes,” to which Alex replies, “They’re Louis Vuitton.” “Well, even Louis Vuitton can make a mistake, darling,” the Countess cleverly counters. She’s right. Just because [...]
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Posted in Link Love on Sep 1st, 2011
Does Christian Louboutin really have the right to exclusively have red-soled shoes? Read on for this fascinating analysis by lawyer Catlan McCurdy. April of this year, shoe designer, Christian Louboutin, turned heads in the fashion and trademark crowds when the brand sued Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) for infringing Louboutin’s signature look: red-soled shoes. Duets covered [...]
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