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Covers 30 cult brands/designers from around the world, including Charlotte Olympia, Christian Louboutin, Havaianas, Jimmy Choo, Nicholas Kirkwood and Tod's, and includes features on subculture designs, Chanel's iconic ballet pumps, the influence of Sex and the City - and Imelda Marcos and other famous shoe collectors.
'Your indispensable guide to footwear ' - THE INDEPENDENT 'Will make a fabulous gift for women of any age ... you will take on hero status when you bestow this book upon any fashionista.' - NEW YORK JOURNAL OF BOOKS 'Beautiful tome' - DESIGN WEEK 'From the high heel heiress to the ballet flat fashionista, it's the perfect holiday gift for the woman who is both a bibliophile and a shoephile.' - THE WELL-HEELED SOCIETY
HARRIET WALKER writes on fashion for The Independent, AnOther Magazine and SHOWstudio.com. She has also contributed to Vogue, Elle, Glamour and Dazed Digital. Her book Less is More: Minimalism in Fashion was published by Merrell in 2011.