The Netherlands VS Spain

Playing for the Netherlands
Victor & Rolf
www.viktor-rolf.com


Victor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren, both born in 1969, met while studying fashion at the Arnhem Academy of Art and Design in the Netherlands. After graduation they relocated to Paris to launch their careers. 
Their first collection was in 1993,followed by their first Haute Couture collection in 1998.
Victor and Rolf returned to ready to wear in 2000. Since then the brand has grown to include shoes, accessories, and eye wear. In addition to their own lines, Victor & Rolf have collaborated with a number of well know brands including Samsonite, Shu Uemmura and H&M. In 2008 Victor & Rolf entered into a partnership with Italian clothing magnate Renzo Russo.

Playing for Spain

Manolo Blahnik

manoloblahnik.com

Manolo Blahnik Was born in the Canary Islands (Spain) in 1942 He is  synonymous with the finest footwear in the world, turning shoes from fashion into art. His shoes are extremely comfortable and well made, thanks to finest materials, and elegant colors. Blahnik's shoes reflect women urban style. His clientele is Jerry Hall, Diana Ross, Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and he has boutiques all over the world.


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