Obsessively Monochromatic
Posted on February 19th, 2008 by Shomore under GeneralThink your wardrobe needs a little color? These New Yorkers are particularly monochromatic:
I go to leather fairs and have the factory make me shoes. I also buy white Chanel and ChristianLouboutin shoes, and I color them blue with custom-ordered electric-blue Sharpies. -Valeria “ValBlu” McCulloch
That’s hard because even the soles of my shoes have to be gray or white. I get annoyed if the soles are black. -Rebecca Turbow
Read more about these five truly unique individuals on NYMag.
- Payless at NY Fashion Week Fall 2008
- Levi’s 1853 Collection
- NY Fashion Week Spring 2009: Pastel colored shoes
- New York Fashion Week, Fall 2008: Proenza Schouler, Doo.Ri, Thanook, and Vera Wang
- And they were all yellow
- Spring 2008 Shoe Trend: Neon Colors




Piperlime
February 19th, 2008 at 8:47 am
THIS was the most disturbing thing I have read all day!
: “I color them blue with custom-ordered electric-blue Sharpies”
keep your sharpie away from my Louboutins! the HOrror!
February 19th, 2008 at 8:54 pm
wow. super crazy. great find
February 20th, 2008 at 8:35 am
[...] is known for matching his soles to the color of the soles of your shoes (might help the woman in this article who needs her soles to be gray or white), a service perfectly tailored to the Louboutin-lovers out [...]
February 26th, 2008 at 10:49 pm
My first thought was “OMG she colors Christian Louboutin shoes with a Sharpie? Is she insane???”
But one look at the picture confirms that immediately