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Aquazzura’s Legal Battle With Ivanka Trump Is Over

The luxury brand said it had dropped a lawsuit against the first daughter, though terms weren't disclosed.

Claudia Schiffer Hits Paris for a Series of Launches

The evergreen supermodel packed in a book signing, makeup launch and footwear launch in one day, also taking…

Sophia Webster, Charlotte Dellal & Sandra Choi + More Big Names at FN’s London Cocktail

You won't often find this crowd together in one room.

Manolo Blahnik Collaborated With This Brand to Celebrate His Roots

The famed designer unveiled a new partnership with Castañer at Milan Fashion Week.

The Blonde Salad’s Chiara Ferragni Sets Retail Expansion

Chiara Ferragni Collection inked a deal with Riqing Group to fast track growth in China and they plan to open…

10 Quotes That Capture Manolo Blahnik’s Inimitable Charm

The legendary designer talked to FN about starting out in the business, designing shoes in his sleep and fame.

Why Manolo Blahnik Will Be Closing His Eyes During the Premiere of His New Movie

"People might walk into the theater and say, 'Who is that freak?'"

How ‘Mr. B’ Has Built Aldo Into a Global Shoe Powerhouse

An inside look at Aldo Bensadoun's boundless passion and deep commitment to making the world better.

How Pentland Group Became One of the U.K.’s Most Powerful Shoe Businesses

The Rubin family has a knack for making deals that translate into big returns.

6 Memorable Quotes From FN Summit Headliner Christian Louboutin

The famed shoe designer will take the stage at the anticipated FN event in Miami next month.

Kate Moss Shares an Unforgettable Story About Stuart Weitzman

The supermodel bonded with the designer on set during their campaign shoots — and she found out he is quite…

Beyoncé Said She’s Danced ‘a Thousand Miles’ in This Brand’s Shoes

And the superstar songstress has developed deep admiration for the designer too.

Stuart Weitzman’s Top 9 Shoes of All Time

The designer looks back at 50 years of shoes.

How Galahad Clark Is Carving His Own Path Outside of the Family Biz

The founder of Vivobarefoot talks about expanding the brand in the U.S. market and big kids' ambitions.

Robert Bensoussan Reflects on His Time at Jimmy Choo

Bensoussan served as CEO from 2001-07, and today, he stepped back from his interim CEO role at L.K. Bennett.