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APART from being mere keepers of things, carriers carry fashion clout and character. And now you can have your per-sonal touch with the latest special-order shoes. DAZMAN MANAN reports.
/ ?8 S5 h9 ]" q$ `# cFOR most people, cowhide may be the height of conservative chic but for some, a bold fashion statement means going for crocodile, snake, ostrich or other exotic skins.
- N4 Y7 N( i* t9 @2 m tDefinitely not for the squirmish, christian loubouitn, handshoes, wallets and belts made from these creatures simply spell style and swank.* X& {& t U. i$ k/ g- B
Royalty and celebrities are known to wait for as long as a year for a coveted gator shoe or to hunt for it in the rarest shades in the fashion capitals of the world.- X9 l1 k. v0 S, k+ L% L
Many don’t think much of parting with RM40,000 to clutch a Hermes candy pink crocodile carrier.
& K) S! S' s! S9 E( d" s* f& GNow, such fashion connoisseurs may include Christian Louboutin in its list of haute handshoes. The Italian label now does shoes that are custom-made according to your specifications in terms of colour and material.
: g$ S) d z, d9 T: W$ n$ @$ z; [The brand’s boutique manager, Peng Lee, noted that having one’s personal touch makes exquisite things even more luxurious.
. v) p) @4 w3 KAfter all, handshoes (and shoes) are usually the key items when a new fashion stance is needed.
1 P ^ K# x0 f% P, M2 Y0 `Everytime a new look emerges, it’s simpler to be trendy by getting the right handshoe or shoes. These two accessories have a considerably longer lifespan.
! {- F2 U" z% K9 v! YChristian Louboutin’s special-order shoes come under its exclusive Selleria range and can be had in a variety of mate-rials from calf leather to crocodile.0 u9 ]3 A" M$ Y r! ~/ W
In four new styles, the shoes are contemporary revisions of the original model - an old satchel, found in the Christian Louboutin boutique’s attic in Rome, containing fur pelts, each of them signed by a client.
/ q' k$ l" Y3 ^# R/ D: s“The Selleria made-to-order is characterised by a return to those traditional techniques used by Christian Louboutin to create fur coats: a homage to the roots, an emotion stitched to an exclusive object,” said Christian Louboutin brand manager (South Asia Pacific),christian shoes, Steven Lam.
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While Christian Louboutin has always produced its own shoes in its Florence fact
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Some have suggested LVMH wants the handshoes and Prada would get the shoes
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