Manolo Blahnik
Manolo Blahnik
Manuel "Manolo" Blahnik Rodríguez CBE, is a Spanish fashion designer and founder of the self-named, high-end shoe brand...
NationalitySpanish
ProfessionFashion Designer
Date of Birth28 November 1942
CountrySpain
fashion divorce men
Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.
fashion paris paramount
Paris is paramount for fashion, always was - always will be.
fashion designer fashion-designer
I don't consider myself a fashion designer.
fashion discipline details
What is fashion? It's discipline. Discipline and a credo to do only the best, down to the smallest detail.
fashion design half
About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
love fashion shoes
You put high heels on and you change.
fashion high-heels people
People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo.
fashion shoes charming
There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.
cannot people send work
Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
I think I am one of the smallest surviving brands.
I'm like an old vampire, so it's important to talk to young people.
wear women
I like women with style to wear my shoes.
england learnt royal
The greatest shoemaker in England for many, many decades; he used to be the royal shoe-maker for the Queen Mother. This is where I learnt my trade.
deal
I'm very painful to deal with when I create a shoe.