6 Quotes & Sayings By Manolo Blahnik

Manolo Blahnik is a fashion designer and footwear designer. He was born in 1953 in a small village of San Blas, Spain. His father was a shoemaker and his mother a seamstress. He began making shoes when he was nine years old and by the time he was nineteen, his shoes were being sold in the United States Read more

He created his own brand in 1979 and has been designing shoes ever since. His designs have been worn by hundreds of celebrities including Oprah Winfrey, Julia Child, Audrey Hepburn, Julia Roberts, Christy Turlington, Cameron Diaz, Renee Zellweger, Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Lopez, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Moss and Beyonce.

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The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century. Manolo Blahnik
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I never wanted to be the most famous, the most beautiful, the most extravagant. Manolo Blahnik
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I hate to travel with stuff. Manolo Blahnik
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs. Manolo Blahnik
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You put high heels on and you change. Manolo Blahnik