About the brand: Iconic, modern glam. Tres chic! Please note: Size selections are European. For US conversions, please reference size chart. Based on feedback from Members, this brand typically runs small. We suggest sizing up a half size for most styles. Made in Italy Lou Satin Ballet Flat in black satin Lightly padded insole Smooth man-made sole Our products are 100% genuine. In some cases we purchase merchandise from trusted independent suppliers and not directly from the brand owner. In all cases we stand by the authenticity of every product sold on our site.