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17 May 2010 2,762 views Comments

This week in shoe news…Mr. Louboutin stands up to fakers, the debate over the socks + sandals trend rages on, new shoe collections are out, and more. Read on for the latest!

HuffingtonPost.com reports that Christian Louboutin recently launched StopFakeLouboutin.com, and literally crushed knockoffs of his red-soled shoes to show he’s adopted a zero tolerance policy toward fakes.

And in somewhat related news…Justin West launches his own line of Red Bottoms…but this is an example of flattery rather than fakery.

Two fashionistas go toe-to-toe over the controversial trend of wearing socks with sandals at nypost.com. Whose side are you on?

ShoeHunting Blog wonders whether Courtney Love’s “Miss Chief” Louboutin heels and put-together look are a sign that the normally disheveled singer is up to something.

Shoerazzi offers up her list of her favorite shoe designers and brands on Twitter. Check it out and make sure you’re up-to-date with the latest news from these influential twerps.

Obsessed With Shoes breaks down the pros and cons of buying shoes online, whether you prefer US department stores, International stores or US based Internet-only stores.

Shoppers in Wales had the privilege of being the first to see Julien Macdonald’s debut shoe collection. Featuring towering stilettos and fashionable animal print pumps, Macdonald said shoes were every woman’s “Wizard of Oz fantasy”.