For almost 50 years, artisan shoemaker Manolo Blahnik has been sketching his iconic shoes. But one style in particular – the Hangisi courts – has gained cult status, and it’s for good reason: sitting on a perfectly engineered stiletto heel, the upper is crafted from lustrous satin and topped with a handmade, bejewelled buckle – it was originally inspired by Napoleon I, Josephine and Pauline Bonaparte, no less.• Manolo Blahnik satin courts• Slip on• Pointed toe, crystal embellished buckle, covered heel• Textile, leather lining, leather sole• Heel height 2”• Made in Italy