Article: MASTER STUDENT; MENTOR MANOLO BLAHNIK SHARES SOME SAGE ADVICE, CLEVER INSIGHTS AND GOOD DISH WITH RISING STAR JAMES NISBET.(interview)(Interview)

Byline: Elisa Anniss

Most people know him simply as the world's most famous shoe designer. But what many don't know about Manolo Blahnik is that he is incredibly witty, surprisingly blase about his considerable success and endearingly humble in the face of worldwide acclaim. Case in point: When we asked the legendary designer who should interview him for this piece, Blahnik eschewed a long list of hot young designers, starlets and other bold-facers in favor of James Nisbet, a 24-year-old recent graduate of the Royal College of Art.

Nisbet, the recipient of the coveted Manolo Blahnik Award in June 2004 (given to a Royal College of Art student for best ...

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