The pitfalls of the Anti-Falling shoe
To make up for the slowing of reflexes with old-age, the B-Shoe corrects the balance of elderly people by bringing their center of gravity back…
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The perfect rep’lace’ment!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-IFHvmAhWw Alas, the bunny-rabbit shoelace story is no more! Remember the story we’d say to remind ourselves how to tie those laces in the bunny…
Shoes that snap to your feet!
Forget about Nike’s HyperAdapt self lacing shoes. A designer in Moscow is working on “self-wearing” shoes. Inspired by how chemical reactions in a Venus Flytrap…
Snow chains for your feet
Designed to be snapped on to your trekking shoes when you need every bit of traction you can get, the Yaktrax Summit looks bold, rugged,…
The Most Impressive Shoes Ever Made
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1121278858/ki-ecobe-customizable-self-assembled-footwear? The Ki ecobe is one of those eye-opening products that you experience once in a few years. Designed with an aim to be socially…
When Architecture met Footwear
If you ever thought one design discipline couldn’t inspire another, you’re wrong. Product designs can often take inspiration from typography designers, graphic designers can occasionally…
Supercharged, Supersmart Shoes!
Never thought you’d see footwear in the Technology section, did you! Life certainly has a bunch of surprises for all of us. This one’s called…
Looks like a shoe, fits like a sock!
The Adidas Primeknit series is here to collide head-on with Nike’s Flyknit. Last year, the sports shoe industry got a complete makeover with the Flyknit,…
Hybrid Inclusive Mobility?
It’s probably a good thing that at first glance, I couldn’t tell whether the Volkswagen Roller was an urban mobility device or a disabled mobility…
Bend it like Beckham, Measure it like Messi
It seems as if we’re trying to put a chip in everything. Now this time, it’s our shoe. The Connected Cleat basically puts a bunch…
The new age of Womens’ Soccer!
Admitted, I don’t know much about soccer, but as always, I appreciate a well articulated design project backed by healthy research and conceptualization. The Adidas…
Two for the price of one!
Most of our articles are pretty straightforward in the sense that one article usually caters to one design. However, since I’m feeling a little festive…