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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.
# K7 a9 f7 f: V j0 nFOR 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. 9 j2 i* G( g( h8 _9 ]/ i
Definitely not for the squirmish, christian loubouitn, handshoes, wallets and belts made from these creatures simply spell style and swank.- c2 `( x* \( V' x4 n: o9 u, [7 Q
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.
3 J- [$ \$ c2 Y+ S" t0 JMany don’t think much of parting with RM40,000 to clutch a Hermes candy pink crocodile carrier.
5 [+ D2 F/ X, l9 c8 B* K# s& wNow, 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.
& q2 I2 ^4 O& `+ i$ s, DThe brand’s boutique manager, Peng Lee, noted that having one’s personal touch makes exquisite things even more luxurious.7 l$ F7 k# e8 H& ?' K4 K: J0 g, W
After all, handshoes (and shoes) are usually the key items when a new fashion stance is needed.
3 P* z3 U5 s7 f4 L8 q- VEverytime 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.: }3 [. s+ O3 G1 n
Christian 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.5 H8 E: R8 Z4 f# L9 e. S
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.
2 M N3 b% u# Z“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.$ `7 l0 _" I, y9 D5 d
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While Christian Louboutin has always produced its own shoes in its Florence fact4 t. }# U! p" {% Y/ X
2 H/ g. `' A# y Some have suggested LVMH wants the handshoes and Prada would get the shoes
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, K% d) ]) Z+ o It's all good. It's not only the feelgood factor t |
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