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The shiny red color of the soles has no function other than to identify to the public that they are mine. I selected the color because it is engaging, flirtatious, memorable, and the color of passion.

Christian Louboutin

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Christian Louboutin
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 7
Designer
Fashion Designer
Paris
France
Passion
Identify
Memorable
Red
Mines
Flirtatious
Mine
Soles
Function
Shiny
Color
Selected
Public
Engaging

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