Updating closet essentials (like a pair of pumps) doesn't always create the buzz you get from more frivolous fashion purchases - the trick to achieving the tingles is to look for classics with a twist. Christian Louboutin's 'Hot Chick' heels have been made in Italy from patent-leather and cut with wavy edges that are cool and flattering. They're finished with the designer's iconic red soles.
Named after a village on the island of Mallorca, Christian Louboutin's 'Deia' mules are inspired by the richness of flamenco culture. They're made from macramé that's backed in tulle at the pointed toe and set on a suede-covered 100mm heel. Wear them with cropped hems to show off the intricate detailing.- For Women.
Christian Louboutin - Deia 100 Macramé Mules - Black - IT40.5 - Net A Porter
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Pumppie 85 patent-leather pumps
Jennifer Chamandi trained at London's famous Cordwainers College to make her dreams of becoming a shoe designer come true. A sleek update to the classic 'Vittorio' pumps, this pair is made from emerald lizard-effect leather and has the signature 'eye of the needle' detail at the heel.
Jennifer Chamandi - Vittorio 105 Leather Slingback Pumps - Off-White - IT40 - Net A Porter
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Movidastrap 130 patent-leather platform pumps
Named after a village on the island of Mallorca, Christian Louboutin's 'Deia' mules are inspired by the richness of flamenco culture. They're made from macramé that's backed in tulle at the pointed toe and set on a suede-covered 100mm heel. Wear them with cropped hems to show off the intricate detailing.- For Women.
Christian Louboutin - Deia 100 Macramé Mules - Black - IT40.5 - Net A Porter
Jimmy Choo's 'Love' pumps have been made in Italy from 'Ballet Pink' mesh and leather and stand beautifully poised on 100mm heels. The toes are frosted with crystals to highlight the pointed shape. The style is a brand signature for a reason - you'll never tire of them.
Jimmy Choo - Love 100 Leather-trimmed crystal-embellished Mesh Pumps - Beige - IT38 - Net A Porter
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Iriza 85 leather pumps
Jennifer Chamandi trained at London's famous Cordwainers College to make her dreams of becoming a shoe designer come true. A sleek update to the classic 'Vittorio' pumps, this pair is made from emerald lizard-effect leather and has the signature 'eye of the needle' detail at the heel.
Jennifer Chamandi - Vittorio 105 Leather Slingback Pumps - Off-White - IT40 - Net A Porter
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Pigalle Follies 85 patent-leather pumps
Christian Louboutin Kate 100 Leather Pumps in Red