GOOD TASTE: LULU GUINNESS.(Brief Article)(Interview)

Footwear News, February, 2006 by Anniss, Elissa

Byline: Elissa Anniss

Designer Lulu Guinness is known for her vintage aesthetic, a style that wouldn't have looked out of place back when Hollywood studios churned out stunning starlets. In short, jeans just aren't an option for this eminent British tastemaker. She brings the same flair to her highly prized handbags, considered collector's items: Pieces sit in London's Victoria and Albert Museum. Today, her distinctive vampish-but-ladylike stamp can be seen on an extensive range of goods, including footwear, fragrance, stationery, scarves and sunglasses. In between designing products for her many lines, Guinness told Footwear News what's closest to her heart.

My design motto: Be a glamor girl at all times. I would never, ever, wear a tracksuit. Even...

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