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WALKING ON WATER

 

 

  • University
    University Of Arts London
  • Lead Designer
    Jiayue Qin
  • Prize
    Winner in ARTISTIC FOOTWEAR
  • Expertise
    Student

"Walking on Water" is a collection of futuristic fashion shoes designed around the contemporary sustainability issue of sea-level rise. The project aims to show how people's living environment will change through the design of future footwear, thus guiding people to think about their future environment in terms of adaptability. The project draws inspiration from artifacts and marine life adaptable to marine life. 3D printing technology is used in production engineering in combination with traditional handicrafts, produced using environmentally sustainable materials.