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How often do you look at the sole of a shoe? Yet, everybody recognises the infamous red soled shoe of a Christian Louboutin pair of heels. Louboutin successfully managed to turn the once-overlooked part of a shoe into a global iconic symbol, making his heels some of the most sought after shoes in the business. Everybody recognises the red sole of a Christian Louboutin heel, yet not many people know how or why the idea came about. Read on to find out the truth behind the Louboutin sole.
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