{"id":2387,"date":"2026-05-16T18:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/dina-manzos-daughter-calls-bethenny-frankel-a-weirdo-for-failing-to-credit-her-shoe-business\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T18:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:40:08","slug":"dina-manzos-daughter-calls-bethenny-frankel-a-weirdo-for-failing-to-credit-her-shoe-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/dina-manzos-daughter-calls-bethenny-frankel-a-weirdo-for-failing-to-credit-her-shoe-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Dina Manzo&#8217;s daughter calls Bethenny Frankel a &#8216;weirdo&#8217; for failing to credit her shoe business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/127953529.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Dina Manzo\u2019s daughter, Alexia Iannou, didn\u2019t hold back when calling out \u201cweirdo\u201d Bethenny Frankel for neglecting to credit her shoe business, Nou, on social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBethenny Frankel is a weirdo,\u201d Iannou, 29, opened <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DYYQ-fcvZNs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her Instagram Reel<\/a> on Friday after Frankel shared a Reel of her own, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYX10bItVom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">showing off her outfit<\/a> for her Sports Illustrated Social Club appearance Friday.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cI sent her a pair of shoes from Nou almost a year ago because I look up to her. She\u2019s an entrepreneur, [in the] Bravo universe like me, and she\u2019s been on \u2018Shark Tank.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Dina Manzo\u2019s daughter, Alexia Iannou, called out \u201cweirdo\u201d Bethenny Frankel after the reality star neglected to credit her shoe brand in a recent Instagram Reel. (Pictured above is Iannou in a screenshot from her Instagram video). <span class=\"credit\">Lexi Ioannou\/ instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cBethenny Frankel is a weirdo,\u201d Iannou said in the clip responding to Frankel\u2019s post.  <span class=\"credit\">Lexi Ioannou\/ instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cShe didn\u2019t tag us after wearing the shoes multiple times online \u2014 which, okay, that happens. But then, today she posted a video that\u2019s going viral and a bunch of people are asking where the shoes are,\u201d she continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd instead of linking them, she linked a dupe and with an affiliate link. I guess she\u2019s got to get that bag in some sort of way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Via her Instagram Story, Frankel posted a link to a pair of similar heels from Black Suede Studio available at Bloomingdales for $345.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, she got the shoes for free from a woman-founded brand \u2014 mine \u2014 and then she made money sending her followers somewhere else,\u201d Iannou recapped for her followers. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Frankel wore the black mule shoes for her recent appearance at the 2026 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Social Club on Friday, as pictured here.  <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>She showed off the shoes in a Reel where she lipsynced along to Jessie J\u2019s \u201cPrice Tag,\u201d as seen here.  <span class=\"credit\">bethenny frankel\/ instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<p>She closed the video, calling Frankel a \u201cweirdo\u201d once more and reiterating that the reality star\u2019s shoes were Nou. <\/p>\n<p>Even Iannou\u2019s mom called out the fellow \u201cReal Housewives\u201d star with her own post blasting Frankel for promoting the dupe shoes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWOW BETHENNY WOW!!\u201d she wrote over a screenshot from Frankel\u2019s Instagram Story. \u201cSo odd of you to post a dupe of your GIFTED shopnou shoes instead of giving a young woman entrepreneur the credit. You wear them often so we know you like them???\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Skinnygirl founder seemingly hit back at Iannou\u2019s claims with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYYZG3oN0aB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> another post to her Instagram<\/a> on Friday where she showed off her full \u201cOOTD\u201d and gave her followers the details \u2014 which included a shout out to Nou.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>However, when fans showed interest in the shoes, she led her Instagram followers to a different shoe brand with an affiliate link on her Story, seen here. <span class=\"credit\">Lexi Ioannou\/ instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Manzo also called out \u201codd\u201d Frankel with a post to her Instagram Story, as pictured here.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She also left what appeared to be a shady message for Iannou with her caption. \u201cApparently I can\u2019t get content out fast enough these days\u2026,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>After receiving a significant amount of love online, Iannou decided to launch the shoes Frankel wore as <a href=\"https:\/\/shopnou.com\/products\/the-classic-mule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a limited time pre-order. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The black satin mules are currently listed for $375. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/16\/celebrity-news\/dina-manzos-daughter-calls-bethenny-frankel-a-weirdo-for-failing-to-credit-her-shoe-business\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dina Manzo\u2019s daughter, Alexia Iannou, didn\u2019t hold back when calling out \u201cweirdo\u201d Bethenny Frankel for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/127953529.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}