As Manolo Blahnik celebrates his milestone 50th anniversary, the designer is paying tribute to the women who have helped define his illustrious career.
The shoe legend opened up exclusively to FN about Princess Diana — one of his most special clients — and her shopping trips to his storied boutique on Old Church Street, which Blahnik debuted in the 1970s.
“I was fortunate to know and serve her Royal Highness. She was a joy, the most divine woman… wonderfully polite and enormously kind. She used to visit me at Old Church Street, we would close the windows and just talk while she…
The shoe legend opened up exclusively to FN about Princess Diana — one of his most special clients — and her shopping trips to his storied boutique on Old Church Street, which Blahnik debuted in the 1970s.
“I was fortunate to know and serve her Royal Highness. She was a joy, the most divine woman… wonderfully polite and enormously kind. She used to visit me at Old Church Street, we would close the windows and just talk while she…
