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Pensole Footwear Design Academy is a footwear design school based in Portland, Oregon. [1] Founded in 2010 by D’Wayne Edwards, the school has partnerships with institutions such as Parsons The New School for Design, Art Center College of Design, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as brands such as Foot Locker, Asics, and Adidas.
CAD/CAM in the footwear industry is the use of computers and graphics software for designing and grading of shoe upper patterns and, for manufacturing of cutting dies, shoe lasts and sole moulds. CAD/CAM software is a PC-based system, which is made up of program modules. Today, there are 2D and 3D versions of CAD/CAM systems in the shoe industry.
This is a list of shoe styles and designs. A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot while doing various activities. Shoes are also used as an item of decoration. The design of shoes has varied enormously through time and from culture to culture, with appearance originally being tied to function.
Manolo Blahnik, Spanish shoe designer, founder of the eponymous high-end shoe brand; Rene Caovilla, Italian shoe designer; Roger Vivier, French shoe designer, his best-known creation was the stiletto heel; Rupert Sanderson, British shoe designer who was born in Penang, Malaysia; Salvatore Capezio, founder of the manufacturer of dance shoes Capezio
In 1996, after modeling for seven years [3] he was the first American designer hired by Gianni Versace in Milan, later being chief designer of women's accessories. [4] Atwood was named the Shoe Designer of the year in 2010 and 2011 by the Red Carpet Fashion Awards.
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The earliest known shoes are sagebrush bark sandals dating from approximately 7000 or 8000 BC, found in the Fort Rock Cave in the US state of Oregon in 1938. [5] The world's oldest leather shoe, made from a single piece of cowhide laced with a leather cord along seams at the front and back, was found in the Areni-1 cave complex in Armenia in 2008 and is believed to date to 3500 BC.
This is a list of notable dedicated footwear designers. Adam Derrick (To Boot New York) Alberta Ferretti; Aldo; Alexander Wang; Alexander White (designer) Alexandre ...