Comfort Shoes - I designed, developed, and detailed these comfort styles, including all new lasts, bottoms and hardware for $19.99 to $29.99 retails.
espadrille - Design for the wholesale division. I designed the shoe via sketch, someone else detailed and developed this shoe.
Tailored Pump - Dress Tailored Pump wth kilte and buckle/strap, Louis heel, Comfort poron footbed construction with flexible outsole. I designed, developed and detailed this Retail exclusive Dress Tailored style, including new last, heel and bottom as part of Easyspirit's E Collection: premium styling and comfort.
Kitten Heel Pump - I designed, developed and detailed this as a Retail exclusive as part of E-Collection: Fashion shoe look with Comfort shoe fit and feel. Flexible Bottom, comfort footbed construction, volume heel height. Worked closely with Retail merchants to achieve margin and styling targets.
Flower Sandal - I designed this Fun and Feminine Comfort Sandal as a promotional summer sandal for Easyspirit retail an it was a huge success, carrying forward for several years. I utilized an existing last and bottom unit that was opened but not yet used for production. Design, prototype correction, sample detailing, material sourcing, ornament development and costing to meet margings.
Comfort Dress Sandal - I designed and detailed this dressy quarter strap sandal with a casual feel on an existing last and cork bottom unit.
Mid-Tier Comfort - One of many similar styles I designed for Easyspirit Retail, Outlet and Mid-Tier, this convertable sling was a double gore with adjustable velcro sling strap. I designed this style to utilize an exising last and bottom unit.
Cork Dress Sandal - I designed and detailed this dressy quarter strap sandal with a casual feel on an existing last and cork bottom unit.
Sandal for Easyspirit - I designed, developed, detailed this Retail exclusive Dress style, utilizing an existing last and heel.
Detailed Flat Comfort Sandal - I designed, developed and detailed this flat sandal utilizing existing last and bottom unit
Comfort Footbed Details - I designed, developed and detailed this comfort sport casual style to include a soft flexible unit and cushioned footbed. $24.99 - $29.99 retail. Leather + fabric mesh, but I corrected the shoe to keep a leather majority to achieve low duty without fabric bottom. New last, bottom, upper, all.
Sport Casual Mary Jane - I designed, developed and detailed this comfort sport casual style to include a soft flexible unit and cushioned footbed. $24.99 - $29.99 retail. Leather + fabric mesh, but I corrected the shoe to keep a leather majority to achieve low duty without fabric bottom. New last, bottom, upper, all.
Sport Casual Slip-On
Sport Casual - Bungee Cord, stretch fabric, Slip-on
Pleated Comfort Mule
Lace up - Man Tailored Stitchout PU Bottom
Patent Oxford Dress Bootie
Flower Thong - lightweight flexible PU bottom, cushioned footbed, Opanka Construction
Cork Platform Opanka Woven Sandal
Dress Detailed Sandal
Comfort Shoe Sketches
Low Dress Wedge
Comfort Shoe Sketches
Mary Jane
PU Unit bottom with decorative stitch Cable Stitch on upper
Cork Wedge Thong
Tassell Moc
Center Gore - Center Gore Main Tailored PU Unit Wedge
Comfort Shoe for Easyspirit - I designed, developed and detailed this nubuck sling for Easyspirit Retail existing last and bottom unit
Dress Pump - I designed, developed and detailed this Retail exclusive Dress style, utilizing an existing last and heel.
Dress Sandals - Design, development and Detailing for Easyspirit Retail.
Comfort Shoes for Easyspirit - I designed, developed and detailed this Peep Toe demi-wedge, utilizing an existing last and heel. The upper was all new.
Leather Sandal - I designed, developed, and detailed this leather upper and PU bottom sandal, including new last, bottom and hardware for $19.99 to $29.99 retail.
Sport Sandal - I designed, developed and detailed this style for Easysprit Outlet, working closely with the merchant to achieve margin requirements and "easy fitting" details. I utilized existing last and bottom unit.
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Comfort Casual Footwear

Pumps, sandals, rubber bottoms, PU units, wedges, heels, comfort footbeds and comfort constructions, dress, detailed dress, tailored, and sport. Hand sketches, photos of samples. Development in Brazil and China

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Freelance, Full-time
Robert Klein
Product Development and Design Nanuet, NY