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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.7 j' `* z) X+ ~6 e+ C6 e' X
FOR 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.
. x% D! T5 n6 @0 l8 ~2 [3 }5 SDefinitely not for the squirmish, christian loubouitn, handshoes, wallets and belts made from these creatures simply spell style and swank.
3 a* ~' B }7 u* ?* y: q9 }8 G. qRoyalty 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.
' L. j; T/ b8 l7 l- V; z+ |Many don’t think much of parting with RM40,000 to clutch a Hermes candy pink crocodile carrier." @: G9 D* d5 V6 b6 I
Now, 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.
0 L$ a: [- Q" C: QThe brand’s boutique manager, Peng Lee, noted that having one’s personal touch makes exquisite things even more luxurious.
% B" _% d1 d K) j0 kAfter all, handshoes (and shoes) are usually the key items when a new fashion stance is needed.
8 ^6 g: s5 {9 j0 kEverytime 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.
' j6 U3 h" ?/ b# V _; VChristian 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.9 s' }0 f/ m/ d0 O
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.
( {" b0 @' x1 J6 j C# o“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.' I! g/ r5 ~* h0 r( n. d
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6 }! D: v9 v/ i# q' H! [+ | While Christian Louboutin has always produced its own shoes in its Florence fact* E3 N- n/ A* Z# C. Z3 I4 U8 ]5 n
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Some have suggested LVMH wants the handshoes and Prada would get the shoes
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