Christian Louboutin Designer The most famous shoes in the world of Egyptian origin

Eman Ahmed

Fashion lovers and fashion enthusiasts know the Christian Louboutin brand of shoes, and for those who have not heard of it before, it is enough to say that he has the idea of ​​painting the shoe in red.

His famous brand is the French designer Christian Louboutin, who was born (1964) and lived in Paris. He dreamed of being the owner of a shoe shop, and because of his lack of academic superiority expelled from his school he decided to focus on the women's shoe industry.

A brown child in the middle of a blond French family
His mother was a housewife. In one interview, he said he had never felt French, but that the difference between his skin color and the skin of his parents and sisters made him think that the family had adopted him from a shelter.

Louboutin made his own history, to get rid of the isolation and dissimilarity of his family, and was interested in reading in the pharaonic history of which he felt belonging.

It is strange that Louboutin discovered in 2014 through one of his sisters that his real father is not a Frenchman but an Egyptian national, so he confirmed his suspicions that he was raised as a strange child of pharaonic in a French family.

His high heels
Louboutin said that what he paid for the design of the shoes was a sign written on the portal of a museum in France that prevented women who wore high heels from entering the museum so as not to spoil its floor.

Louboutin began his work in the world of shoes at the age of 16, ignoring study and academic specialization.

He traveled to Egypt to get to know his culture closely and returned to France in 1981, where he worked on designing shoes for international brands such as Chanel and Saint Laurent.

Years have been trying to find his own designs, which break the rules and make a breakthrough in the shoe industry.

Secret of red slippers
He was frustrated by his dissatisfaction with the designs of the shoes. He said he liked the shoes on paper, but when he was made in his hands he felt something missing.

On one occasion, in 1993, he decided to use his red nail polish to help paint a woman's shoe insole. The result was impressive.

His shoes were famous for his high heels, and he was the first to make a 12 cm ankle.

The shoes of red shoes are famous, and the role of fashion in fashioning them, because they give women a unique appearance.

Lawsuits against theft of red insole
Christian Louboutin decided to adopt the red color in all his shoes, and make it his own brand, and because of the excellence of his designs, has raised many lawsuits in the world on the role of costumes that use the red insole, and the charge was the theft of the design of his company.

Some courts rejected his request, including a court in the United States in 2011, where Louboutin called St. Laurent's house not to use red insole. The court ruled that a decision to ban the use of certain colors in the shoe industry was a restriction on freedom of creativity and innovation, Moin is her trademark.

But as Louboutin continued to file lawsuits, some courts responded to his request, preventing Van Haren's chain of shops in the Netherlands from coloring red insole.

Famous Celebrates "Red"
In the first year of his work, he sold 200 pairs of red shoes, and in 2012 he sold about 700,000 pairs of shoes. Hollywood stars and celebrity wives have appeared in official festivals and events with high-heeled Louboutin shoes, such as Kate Winslet, Rianna, Beyonce and Kendall Jenner.

The most customer who bought his shoes was American novelist Daniel Steele, who bought more than 6,000 pairs of the Louboutin brand. On one of her visits, she bought 80 pairs at once

In 2011, Louboutin released his first collection of men's designs, classic and casual (in red).