Fall/Winter 2018

from court to runway.

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BOOST YOU WEAR LVL 2

This season’s approach was to continue the BYW collection with a progressive look that would extend to the runway, working with Y3 team in HZO to share the tooling in time for their SS show.

 

inspiration

taking inspiration from Kobe’s larger than life adidas era and the Feet You Wear archive, we designed for the boundary pusher who embraces bold confident style and basketball culture.

heroic

sculptural

layered

anatomical

90s Feet You Wear

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IDEATION

mix of sketching and prototyping to explore sculpting and proportions.

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vacuum forming some components in between sketching.
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MAKING AND SHARING

This tooling was completed on a shorter timeline to share this with Y-3 for the upcoming 2018 Y-3 show and Harden Y3 collection.

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PHOTOSHOOTS & COLLABORATIONS

image via Flight Club cn

image via Flight Club cn

Bristol collaborationimage via Bristol

Bristol collaboration

image via Bristol

Bristol Collaborationimage via Bristol

Bristol Collaboration

image via Bristol

Kelly Oubre wearing BYW LVL 2

Kelly Oubre wearing BYW LVL 2

Y-3 FW18

James Harden Y-3 collection