Since 1927, Salvatore Ferragamo has been building a brand of excellence and elegance the world over, on-screen and off. Salvatore Ferragamo's flair for design won him the coveted title of "Shoemaker of the Stars", even though his atelier was hidden away in Florence, Italy. Salvatore Ferragamo's passion for his craft has been passed down as a living legacy in the house of Ferragamo, whereby the tradition of making shoes has not been lost. Attributed with inventing the wedge in the late 1930s, Salvatore Ferragamo’s pioneering vision of fashionable innovation continues to this day.