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REVOLUTION STEP Stuart Weitzman is an American footwear brand whose shoes have adorned the feet of A-listers around the world. Now available in more than 70 countries, Stuart Weitzman brings its sexy, glamourous and seductive design to women. STORY TAWAN KONKAEW PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF BRANDS Stuart A. Weitzman was born in 1941 in a family of shoemakers -- his father, Seymour Weitzman, and his oldest brother Warren opened a shoe factory in Haverhill, Massachusetts, called “Seymour Shoes”. The family business continued to do well, until one day when their youngest boy Stuart, who had always shown remarkable designing skills, became the head designer of the company in his early 20s. The marriage of creative design and excellent craftsmanship attracted a Spanish company which bought the company in 1971. More than 20 years later, Stuart surrendered to his passion and decided to buy the beloved company back in 1994. At the time, he came up with an idea to design one-of-a-kind…