Louboutin’s playfulness often results in cheeky footwear. The Pesce (Fish) is an open-toe pump with a fish-head appliqué on its vamp that regurgitates the wearer’s toes. “I always loved fish for the colors and birds for the plumage,” he says. He transplanted the fish from water to foot by using red and mallard green suede, and platinum lamé glazed lambskin.
Twenty Years of Christian Louboutin
A brief history of the sexy and sophisticated soles coveted by everyone from fashion designers to Hollywood's most stylish celebrities.