Footwear
“I’ve seen the entire narrative change” around sustainable fashion says Christopher Raeburn
Five standout 3D-printed shoes unveiled at Paris Fashion Week
Olaniyi Studio creates “living” footwear designed to decay
Woolybubs baby shoes can be dissolved in boiling water
Reebok launches first adaptive trainers for people with disabilities
Nike takes steps towards circular design with glueless ISPA Link trainers
Sruli Recht designs “futuristic” footwear for extreme environments
Allbirds to make shoes using plant-based leather to help “eradicate petroleum from the fashion industry”
Marta Giralt explores how graphene could make fashion industry more sustainable for VDF and Design Museum
Bottega Veneta debuts “100 per cent biodegradable” boot
Vietnam’s Một shoes emphasise local style over globalised sneaker culture
Eight companies and designers making trainers as sustainable as possible
Reebok and Botter unveil vibrant 3D-printed trainers informed by seashells
Reebok unveils Eames trainers informed by “endearingly irregular” patina of fibreglass chairs
HySpeed trainers by McLaren and Athletic Propulsion Labs take cues from supercar design
Rose In Good Faith creates shoes from recycled sex toys
Craig Green reimagines Adidas shoes with industrial screws and pumps
Nike gets “metaverse-ready” with acquisition of virtual sneaker company RTFKT
Sneature is a compostable trainer made from 3D-knitted dog hair
Nike ISPA apparel is designed for extremes of everyday life
Nicholas Bennett designs flood-proof commuter suit for rising sea-levels
Native Shoes creates trainers from single piece of algae-laced foam
Nike app uses AR and AI to scan feet for perfect fit