Christian Louboutin was born in France on January 7, 1963 (50 years old). Louboutin is the only son of Roger(Cabinet maker) and Irene's(Homemaker) out of their four children. When he was 12 he involved in a racial fight while he was defending his friend and was kicked out of school and ran away from home to move in with one of his friends. He started drawing shoes while he was a teenager. Louboutin claims that his fetish for shoes first began in 1976. He set up his first business in pair in 1991. During his first year of business he sold 200 shoes. He is still alive today and selling 700,000 shoes a year. Louboutin currently has 50 stores worldwide and is still increasing. His biggest client is Danielle Steel, who owns over 6,000 pairs and is known to have purchased up 80 pairs at a time when shopping at his stores.
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