Christian Louboutin first remembers John Galliano 40 years ago, making his first, tentative steps in Paris, the city of ...

Originating in Japan, the style has mostly been associated with high-fashion label Maison Margiela, whose split-toe styles come in various silhouettes like ballet flats, boots, and Mary Janes.

To say the name Martin Margiela is to conjure images of stacked-heel tabi-toe boots and blank labels held in place with four visible stitches. The name also evokes an aura of beguiling mystery ...