Custom Design - This project was assigned for teams of two to custom design a shoe for an individual person. Our task was to design a shoe which mirrored the person's tastes, enjoyments, and thier past experiences.
Research - A meeting was set up to meet the person we were designing for. During the meeting, we has a 'box of treasures' to use as a probe to research into what excited her about different materials and textures.
The excerise revealed that Anne loves flowers, suade and leather, sequins, and glamorous occasions.
Anne had a 1950's £5 note in her wedding shoe. Anne likes the intricate detail of embriodary. Anne used to aspire to be Audery Hepburn due to her glamour, style and fame.
Custom Shoe Design | Development - Sketch work was carried out through the ideation and development stages of the project.
Final Model - The final model had the following features incorporate into the design outcome:
Suade material.
Embrioded flowery detail.
Printed 1950s £5 note in the inner sole.
Sandal stlye shoe with an elegant gap to reveal a bit of skin to remind her of her youth.
A small heal for comfort but with the feeling of glamour.
A simple, elegant design which suited Anne's individual style, personality and past experiences.
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