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Christian Louboutin
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Christian Louboutin in 2023
Born7 January 1963 (aged 63)
OccupationShoe designer
Years active1991–present

Christian Louboutin (French: [kʁis.tjɑ̃ lu.bu.tɛ̃]; born 7 January 1963) is a French footwear designer. His signature is the red soles on the high-heeled women's shoes he designs.[1]

Louboutin's shoes were named the "Most Prestigious Women's Shoes" in 2007, 2008, and 2009.[2][3][4] In 2011, Louboutin became the most searched-for shoe brand online.[5]

Christian Louboutin Media

References

  1. Bourgoin, Suzan Michele. Encyclopedia of World Biography (2 December 1997)Gale. ISBN 978-0-7876-2546-7.
  2. Designer Index – Christian Louboutin (17 September 2012)Running With Heels. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
  3. Luxury Brand Status Index 2008: Footwear. 17 June 2008. https://www.reuters.com/article/2008/06/17/idUS186612+17-Jun-2008+MW20080617. 
  4. Luxury Brand Status Index 2009: Footwear. 12 March 2009. https://www.reuters.com/article/2009/03/12/idUS176686+12-Mar-2009+MW20090312. 
  5. Digital Luxury. Analysis of Consumers' Search Intentions and Brands' Social Media Presence. The Luxury Shoe Industry (December 2011)Slideshare. Retrieved 30 July 2013.