A New Way of Walking: Manolo Blahnik Celebrates 50 Years With High Tea at the Carlyle

On Wednesday, Manolo Blahnik celebrated their 50th anniversary with an intimate soirée at the Carlyle. Inside the famed hotel’s Dowling’s restaurant, guests were greeted with champagne before nestling into the cozy space, comfortable and reminiscent of a friend’s home, for high tea on a brisk fall afternoon. That same feeling of familiarity and ease is something the Spanish designer has spent the last five decades hoping to achieve amongst his clientele. “If you could come into the shop and have a good time, [Manolo Blahnik]’s really happy. The shop on Madison Avenue is the biggest we have, but he wants… Read Full Article