Celebrities Love Christian Louboutin’s ‘Actina’ Cutout Red Bottom Pumps

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Christian Louboutin’s ‘Actina’ is a sculptural slingback that will look great with everything from cropped jeans to cocktail dresses. Her smooth, buckle-free straps follow the elegant curves of the foot, enhancing them in an inventive and sophisticated way.

Already a favorite among celebrities, you can buy this style at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion.

Nicole Kidman in Bottega Veneta suit

The 51-year-old actress hit the red carpet for the ‘Destroyer’ premiere as part of the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival at Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto, Canada.

She was joined at the premiere by her co-stars Sebastian Stan, Tatiana Maslany, James Jordan and Shamier Anderson.

Nicole Kidman attends the Destroyer premiere as part of the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival at Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto, Canada, on September 10, 2018Nicole Kidman attends the Destroyer premiere as part of the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival at Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto, Canada, on September 10, 2018

Nicole Kidman looked washed out in a white Bottega Veneta Resort 2019 suit styled with nude ‘Actina’ pumps.

Nicole Kidman in a white Bottega Veneta Resort 2019 suit and nude Actina pumpsNicole Kidman in a white Bottega Veneta Resort 2019 suit and nude ‘Actina’ pumps

Amber Le Bon in gold pleated mini dress

The 28-year-old English fashion model joined Anna Brewster and Alexa Chung at the 2018 Serpentine Gallery Summer Party held at Kensington Gardens in London. Amber Le Bon styled her gold pleated mini dress with matching ‘Actina’ heels from Christian Louboutin.

Amber Le Bon at the 2018 Serpentine Gallery Summer Party held at Kensington Gardens in London on June 19, 2018Amber Le Bon at the 2018 Serpentine Gallery Summer Party held at Kensington Gardens in London on June 19, 2018

Amber Le Bon showing off her legs in a gold pleated mini dress and Christian Louboutin pumpsAmber Le Bon flaunting her legs in a gold pleated mini dress and Christian Louboutin pumps

Amber Le Bon showing toe cleavage in Actina heels from Christian LouboutinAmber Le Bon showing toe cleavage in ‘Actina’ heels from Christian Louboutin

Lupita Nyong’o in Dolce & Gabbana lace-up corset dress

The 35-year-old Kenyan-Mexican actress showed toe cleavage in her black patent “Actina” sculptural slingback pumps that she styled with a Dolce & Gabbana lace-up corset dress that looked a little dated. Her hairstylist Vernon François made sure Lupita sported a Black Panther-inspired head full of side-swept flat twists. How do you like Lupita’s laced corset-style bodice dress?

Lupita Nyong’o sported a Black Panther-inspired head full of side-swept flat twistsLupita Nyong’o sported a Black Panther-inspired head full of side-swept flat twists

Lupita Nyong’o's corset-style bodice dressLupita Nyong’o’s corset-style bodice dress

Lupita Nyong’o in Dolce & Gabbana at the ‘Gringo’ premiereLupita Nyong’o in Dolce & Gabbana at the ‘Gringo’ premiere at the Regal LA Live Stadium 14 in Los Angeles on March 6, 2018

Lupita Nyong’o's feet in Christian Louboutin "Actina" sculptural slingback pumpsLupita Nyong’o’s feet in Christian Louboutin “Actina” sculptural slingback pumps

Lupita Nyong’o's toe cleavage black patent "Actina" sculptural slingback pumpsLupita Nyong’o’s toe cleavage black patent “Actina” sculptural slingback pumps

Julianna Margulies in Thom Browne Resort 2018 dress

The 51-year-old American actress and producer styled her black patent pumps with a Thom Browne Resort 2018 dress at the 2018 National Board of Review Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.

Julianna Margulies wearing a Thom Browne Resort 2018 dress at the 2018 National Board of Review Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City on January 9, 2018

Julianna Margulies wearing a Thom Browne Resort 2018 dress at the 2018 National Board of Review Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City on January 9, 2018Julianna Margulies wearing a Thom Browne Resort 2018 dress at the 2018 National Board of Review Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City on January 9, 2018

Julianna Margulies wearing Christian Louboutin's black patent pointy-toe "Actina" heelsJulianna Margulies wearing Christian Louboutin’s black patent pointy-toe “Actina” heels

Nicole Kidman in Louis Vuitton silk dress

The 50-year-old Australian actress, producer, and occasional singer looked modern and stylish in a silk dress and blazer from Louis Vuitton paired with an LV bucket bag.

Nicole Kidman wearing a silk dress and blazer from Louis Vuitton at the Gold Meets Golden Party in Los Angeles on January 6, 2018

Nicole Kidman wearing a silk dress and blazer from Louis Vuitton at the Gold Meets Golden Party in Los Angeles on January 6, 2018Nicole Kidman wearing a silk dress and blazer from Louis Vuitton at the Gold Meets Golden Party in Los Angeles on January 6, 2018

Nicole Kidman wearing Christian Louboutin's black suede pointy-toe "Actina" pumpsNicole Kidman wearing Christian Louboutin’s black suede pointy-toe “Actina” pumps

Billie Piper in Magda Butrym sequined dress

The 35-year-old British singer, dancer, and actress donned Magda Butrym’s ‘Blackpool’ cold-shoulder sequined knitted midi dress (available at Net-A-Porter) for the Evening Standard Theatre Awards in London.

Billie Piper donned Magda Butrym's 'Blackpool' cold-shoulder sequined knitted midi dress

Billie Piper wearing a knitted midi dress covered in shimmering black sequins at the 2017 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards held at the Theatre Royal in London, England, on December 3, 2017Billie Piper wearing a knitted midi dress covered in shimmering black sequins at the 2017 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards held at the Theatre Royal in London, England, on December 3, 2017

Billie Piper with toe cleavage in Christian Louboutin shoesBillie Piper with toe cleavage in Christian Louboutin shoes

Billie Piper shows off her feet in pointy-toe Actina shoesBillie Piper shows off her feet in Christian Louboutin’s black patent pointy-toe “Actina” shoes

Who do you think looked best in her pointy-toe shoes from the French shoe maestro?

‘Actina’ 85 Black Suede, $795 at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion

 Christian Louboutin Actina 85 suede slingback pumps

 Christian Louboutin Actina 85 suede slingback pumps  Christian Louboutin Actina 85 suede slingback pumps

‘Actina’ 100 Black Patent Leather, $795 at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion

These black leather pumps are a simple style packed with personality. They’re made in Italy with a point toe and slender arch and ankle straps that flatter the slimmest part of the foot, set on a mid-high stiletto heel that reveals flashes of the signature red leather sole – a heritage detail inspired by the nail polish worn by one of the designer’s assistants.

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Actina 95 slingback leather pumps

Actina 100 Black Patent Leather Actina 100 Black Patent Leather

‘Actina’ 85 Silver Specchio Laminato, $795 at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion

'Actina' 85 Silver Specchio Laminato

'Actina' 85 Silver Specchio Laminato

‘Actina’ 85 Nu Leather, $795 at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion

'Actina' 85 Nu Leather 'Actina' 85 Nu Leather

‘Actina’ 85 Black Leather, $795 at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion

'Actina' 85 Black Leather 'Actina' 85 Black Leather

‘Actina’ 100 Begonia Suede, $795 at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion

'Actina' 100 Begonia Suede

'Actina' 100 Begonia Suede

Gold ‘Actina’ Slingback Pumps, $795 at Net-A-Porter, Italist, and Matches Fashion

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Actina 95 slingback gold pumps

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