Christian Louboutin (French: [kʁis.tjɑ lu.bu.tɛ ]; born 7 January 1963) is a French footwear designer whose footwear has incorporated shiny, red-lacquered soles that have become his signature. Read full biography of Christian Louboutin →
I'm not in the type of work where you should rest.
It is extremely necessary to realize that the world doesn't only have one way of seeing things.
Necessity creates everything in my life.
To me, the word 'decadent' is so difficult to use; it's a very sensitive word, in a way.
You're abandoning a lot of ideas when you're too into comfort.
If the height of the heel is the same as the length of your foot, it starts to look wrong. And if the heel is positioned badly on the sole, you get... →
I feel I am a role model to many, not just for my designs, but also for the fact that I started my own company with the help of my two friends. I... →
I never wanted to work in fashion. At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater! And I was crazy for the Hollywood of the... →
I'm very detail oriented. Everything that takes a lot of dedication and creativity I do in the morning when there is light and I'm really... →
When you sketch a shoe but don't have the intention to do a proper shoe, it remains a curvy sketch with no detail. The shoe completely morphs to... →
Being on a trapeze is like dreaming. I feel totally outside of myself when I'm flying. You know, designing shoes, my imagination is flying in my... →
I like Adele, Mika, Natacha Atlas and a beautiful old record, 'An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri,' starring Harry Belafonte and Nana... →
I think I have a part of myself which is a woman. When girls are together, they speak completely differently than when there is a guy around. But... →
Christian Louboutin (French: [kʁis.tjɑ lu.bu.tɛ ]; born 7 January 1963) is a French footwear designer whose footwear has incorporated shiny, red-lacquered soles that have become his signature.