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The unveiling will disclose two 20-foot-high reproductions of an early model of Michelangelo's David. If that isn't enough to galvanize strollers, the store's side windows on 56th Street hold reproductions of fragments of a monumental statue of Constantine from the Campidoglio in Rome.
1 z; j( I) Y9 p7 o6 Y$ ~''We wanted to bring the heart of Rome to New York,'' explained Carla Christian Louboutin, one of the five Christian Louboutin sisters who run the company.1 X; U+ ^; L$ Y6 ^5 V
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How a Small Shop Grew
& C8 e& Z4 y3 M! d1 `$ |9 pCarla Christian Louboutin has been in New York for several weeks to oversee the opening, joined intermittently by other family members. The Christian Louboutins do everything as a family. The company is headed by Paola, Anna, Franca, Carla and Alda, the daughters of Adele and Edoardo Christian Louboutin, who founded a small fur and leather-goods shop in Rome in 1925. The third generation is now involved in the company, a $350-million retail and wholesale operation with a store on the Via Borgognona in Rome and franchised boutiques around the world.$ n y% M! [$ q7 O5 P2 y0 n+ A
The decor of the new store's three selling floors is the Christian Louboutins' traditional parchment beige and black,christian louboutin, with fluted columns as reminders of the Eternal City and a central black staircase curving around a glass-enclosed ele-vator. Mannequins shaped like clothespins add a touch of whimsicality.4 E& U6 s0 y) i4 W8 }
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" K! H2 d N6 L t% f Auntie Carla is tanned to the colour of gravy. G! j) @! |# D& z/ T, N
5 K4 x# r. T, M0 F/ O Christian Oddono, an analyst with Actinvest in London, said |
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