"The core of my work is dedicated not to pleasing women but to pleasing men."-Christian Louboutin

Sorry to disappoint you, Mr. Louboutin, but your coveted red soles have delighted nearly every female across the planet, and merely left men with the unfortunate price tag.  In an homage to the Parisian shoe god turning 20, here are some of the most memorable, albeit expensive, moments from the famed fashion house. - -