The book contains the research and the study of innovations in footwear industry. The main topics are: smart shoes, 3d printing and materials.
Sharp shoes are designed to contain a technology that makes the shoes able to lace themselves up, communicate with devices and collect informations. The midsoles are meant to be designed through generative design, to provide the best experience thanks to customization.
Sharp’s design has been created with great attention to materials: the shoes are made by 3D printing, using TPU; the material can be recycled and reused.
The inner padding is made of graphene, a high-performance material derived from carbon.
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