Designer Transforms Sergio Rossi Shoes into Masterpieces

When Angelo Ruggeri was first hired as a shoe designer for Sergio Rossi nine years ago, stilettos were still soaring and blinged-out glamour ruled footwear. In 2013, Ruggeri returned to the Italian label’s collection as design director, bringing with him a bevy of A-list fans and a new, art world-inspired approach to footwear.

“Fashion has changed completely,” Ruggeri tells Alexa. “For those like me, who have started at the end of the ’90s… the environment has evolved radically.”

Here is my feature in the New York Post on Sergio Rossi and the brand’s masterpieces: NY Post Sergio Rossi

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Two-tone Leather Sandals

Woven-paneled Leather Boots

Embroidered Canvas Pump

Metallic-trimmed Leather d’Orsay Pumps

Color-block Elaphe Pumps

Color-block Leather sandals

Cutout Suede Pumps

Metallic Leather Sandals

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