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Salvatore Ferragamo
In the 1920s Salvatore Ferragamo moved to America and became the shoemaker of choice for Hollywood stars such as Audrey Hepburn, and Marlene Dietrich. Returning to Florence to found his company, in 1938 Ferragamo invented the first patent in the history of fashion for the cork wedge. He dedicated his life to finding the perfect balance between beauty and comfort inventing 350 patents, including the cage heel and drawing over 20,000 models of shoes. Today, the tradition of Salvatore Ferragamo is carried out by his children and grandchildren and is considered one of the most prestigious fashion houses in the world.
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