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The Lust List: Raphael Young Shoes

When it comes to luxury footwear, ladies will always love Louboutin, but it's safe to say that his fellow Parisian, Raphael Young, is stealing some new hearts. The young designer, who originally pursued a career in engineering, creates drool-worthy pumps that sometimes feel more like sculpture than footwear. Feast your eyes on our favorite looks from his Fall/Winter 2011 collection...
The Lust List: Raphael Young Shoes
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By Zandile Blay · Updated October 29, 2020
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When it comes to luxury footwear, ladies will always love Louboutin, but it’s safe to say that his fellow Parisian, Raphael Young, is stealing some new hearts. The young designer, who originally pursued a career in engineering, creates drool-worthy pumps that sometimes feel more like sculpture than footwear. Feast your eyes on our favorite looks from his Fall/Winter 2011 collection available to buy at raphaelyoung.com.