high heel shoesNot if Christian Louboutin has anything to do with it. In fact, the shoe guru is so keen on all his customers enjoying the benefits of flesh-toned shoes, he's created "The Nude Collection, " a line of classic styles available in diverse range of skin shades. There are five different options to chose from—creamy porcleain, mahogany brown and three middle tones between—and an accompanying "Louboutin Shades" app that finds the best shade for you by matching it to an uploaded photo of your foot. It's especially worth downloading if there isn't a Christian Louboutin boutique in your area. high heel shoesSince the Nude Collection is only available in the brand's brick-and-mortar stores, knowing your color beforehand will make phone orders fast and easy. You can get it on iTunes now for free—perfect nude heels not included.
high heel shoesIn fashion, "nude" can be used to describe the colour of anything from Kate Middleton's favourite pumps to a blouse or a shade of nail polish. The colour in question is a sort of beige, biscuity shade, roughly similar to the colour of Caucasian skin. It is praised for its flattering qualities and, when it comes to shoes, its leg-lengthening powers.high heel shoesPeople with skin of any other colour – and, therefore, women from ethnic minorities – are implicitly unable to participate in this trend. If a pair of "nude" pumps blends with the colour of a white woman's skin, the same pair will contrast against black skin. As with plasters, children's dolls and – still – foundation, white skin remains the default option.Christian Louboutin – more associated with red soles and the highest of heels than race relations – is making attempts to change that. His Nudes collection is designed to match a range of skin tones – from the familiar traditional "nude" to a rich dark brown, with five different styles available.high heel shoes The campaign images show off the idea with lots of legs of various races, and an app even matches the shade of your own skin to the shoes for you.
high heel shoesWhen speaking of items that deserve to be on display, one usually mentions something of value, an article that is aesthetically pleasing to the eye, and something worthy of an artistic stature. Many would argue to say that art is in everything, and I would somewhat agree, depending how I’m feeling that day. Art is in a lot of things and can be interpreted in different ways. One of the places that I see art is in shoes. Shoes are a fascination that travels far beyond the walls of StyleStamped; most every woman you meet and a lot of men too are intrigued by the varied designs of footwear. I have seen many items meant for the foot but properly crafted for a museum or placed in a drawing, to be hung on display for eternity. high heel shoesI collect images of shoes, and surprisingly or not, this collection is called shoes=art.In speaking of shoes equaling art, one famed red bottom king always takes his soles to new heights. The Italian Shoe Designer Christian Louboutin is someone I consider an artist, and many of his shoes deserve to be immortalized as works of art and etched into forever.high heel shoes Thanks to Peter Lippmann, famed photographer who specializes in still life and trompe l’oeil, Louboutin’s are officially works of art and have been for a few seasons.
high heel shoesWhile tan and chestnut heels have been on the market for a while from Jimmy Choo and Steve Madden, many women sought them out only as "close enough" to the skin-matching shoe trend. Not only does Louboutin's new line have five distinct shades, it also launched a "Louboutin Shades" app to help women decide which color best matches her skin tone.“I think a lot of brands think if they cater to a woman of color, they’ll lose their core market, " African American fashion blogger Claire Sulmers told The Washington Post.high heel shoes "Some people are calling it a marketing ploy, but it’s a very smart one. "
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