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Stuart Weitzman, Designer: "It's not a shoe that's just there because it's gorgeous. It fills a need and that need always exists."

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I think Stuart Weitzman and his career are both pretty self explanatory. But in case you don't know who he is, Stuart Weitzman is the iconic founder of the shoe empire aptly named after him, Stuart Weitzman. Despite the grand success that he's seen in his lifetime, he was one of the most unassuming men I've ever met. The conversation we were able to have was so incredibly candid and honest. He also has a little fun story about TSwift! Want a little summary of everything that we talked about? Look no further. 5 Things You Didn't Know About Stuart Weitzman1. He grew up wanting to work on Wall Street. He didn't study fashion in high school or college at all. Instead, he was a Finance major. 2. He spent a lot of his free time at college trying to game pinball machines with a friend. He probably played over 100 times - didn't pay once. 3. He was one of the founders of the University of Pennsylvania's alumni club, The Penn Club.4. He just switched from a Motorola flip phone to an