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New Shoes

Contemporary Footwear Design

9781856697675

Laurence King Publishing
Available: 04/20/11
5.5 x 8 · 208 pages
9781856697675
CDN $21.95 · pb

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Sue Huey and Rebecca Proctor

Showcasing some of the most exciting and innovative contemporary footwear designers from across the globe, this book reflects the rich and diverse range of cutting-edge shoe design. Using specially commissioned photography, never before published sketches, and original design material, New Shoes brings together a rich mix of desirable shoes, sandals, and boots to illustrate the unique blend of design skill and craftsmanship that footwear design demands.

Sue Huey is Senior Footwear and Accessories Editor of Worth Global Style Network. She previously worked as footwear and accessories designer for a leading international fashion house. Her second book, Bags, was published by Laurence King in 2009.

Rebecca Proctor is a freelance fashion and design journalist. She is also the author of 1000 Eco Designs and Where to Find Them.