Giuseppe Zanotti (Italy), shoes and other footwear

Giuseppe Zanotti is an Italian luxury footwear and fashion designer known for his sculptural, jeweled heels, luxury sneakers, handbags, jewelry, and leather ready-to-wear. Born on April 17, 1957, in San Mauro Pascoli, Italy, Zanotti grew up in a region known for its high-end shoemaking tradition.

From a young age, Zanotti was fascinated by shoes. He would often spend hours sketching designs and studying the different elements of shoemaking. After graduating from high school, Zanotti began working for a local shoe factory, where he learned the basics of the craft. In 1985, Zanotti launched his own shoe company, Vicini S.p.A. The company established a reputation for its high-quality, stylish shoes. In 1994, Zanotti launched his eponymous label, which focused on creating daring, glamorous women's shoes using classical Italian craftsmanship.

Zanotti's shoes became popular among celebrities and fashion icons around the world. He has more... designed shoes for some of the biggest names in the industry, including Beyoncé, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, and Lady Gaga. His shoes have also been featured in countless fashion magazines and on red carpets around the world. In addition to his footwear line, Zanotti has also expanded into other areas of fashion, including handbags, jewellery, and ready-to-wear. His designs are known for their bold, feminine aesthetic and their use of high-quality materials.

Zanotti's company now distributes its products in over 75 countries around the world, and Zanotti himself is still involved in the day-to-day operations of the company and remains passionate about creating beautiful and innovative shoes. less...