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It's the only thing I really enjoy - so fresh, even now that I'm doing the new sampling. I'm dying to go to the factory, which is like nobody's idea of fun. But it's mine.
Manolo Blahnik
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Manolo Blahnik
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: November 27
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Fashion Designer
Shoe Designer
Manuel Blahnik RodrÃguez
Manuel Blahnik Rodriguez
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