Over the past 50 years, Manolo Blahnik has designed some of most iconic and sought-after shoes of all time, worn by celebrities and royals alike, and seen in hit TV shows and movies. To celebrate ...

“Sultan of slippers, holy man of heels – all superlatives are justified for Manolo Blahnik,” decreed Vogue in 2008. It says something for the maestro’s staying power – and stubborn ...

Kristina Blahnik never wanted to join her uncle Manolo Blahnik in the family business of running a shoe empire. She became an architect instead. Little did she know that when she (inevitably) joined ...

Few designers have reached such success that they can be identified solely by their first names. In addition to the short list that includes Ralph and Giorgio, there’s Manolo. One of Spain’s ...