I don't think about comfort, says 'red bottoms' designer Christian Louboutin

Super-high heels can free women, says legendary French shoe designer Christian Louboutin, who insists that wearing his towering stilettos is a 'form of liberty'.

'No shoe with a 12cm heel is comfortable... but people do not come to me looking for a pair of slippers,' says famed shoe designer Christian Louboutin.Super-high heels can free women, says legendary French shoe designer Christian Louboutin, who insists that wearing his towering stilettos with a 15cm-high heel is a “form of liberty”.

“No shoe with a 12cm heel is comfortable ... but people do not come to me looking for a pair of slippers,” said Louboutin, who helped bring high heels back into fashion in the 1990s and 2000s.They are not meant to be worn all the time, but super high heels allow women to express themselves and break free of crushing norms, he said.

Pop stars from Madonna to Tina Turner and Jennifer Lopez were soon competing with half of Hollywood for fittings.The dress code for local celebs Somizi Mhlongo and Mohale Motaung's white wedding specified all-white outfits along with 'red bottoms'.

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