Christian Louboutin is a French fashion designer. His stiletto footwear incorporates shiny, red-lacquered soles that have become his signature. Initially a freelance designer for fashion houses, he started his shoe salon in Paris, with his shoes finding favour with celebrity clientele. He has partnered with other organizations for projects, including limited edition pieces, gallery exhibits, and a custom bar. His company has since branched into men's luxury footwear, handbags, fragrances, and makeup.
