All eyes are on René Caovilla as it plays out its own collection of the new heavens. Footwear, handbags and clutches are decked out in silk, organza and rhinestones. This romance shines a little brighter with details like hand-embroidery, Swarovski crystals and glitter. It’s all about the craftsmanship for this Venetian brand of excellence.

Jimmy Choo has the post-punk era in mind while creating the autumn/winter 09 collection of sumptuous albeit rebellious accessories. Black velvet, leather, fishnet and studs play up the footwear silhouette, while animal-print, , buckled, and studded clutches call out to your wild side.

Giuseppe Zanotti Design rules over the realm of luxury footwear with his unique design which changes the way we look at shoes. This season, black snakeskin, suede, silk or crocodile, soft and patent leather dominates the stage with inspiration from glamorous, early 70s music.