The F-Trip is a go-go boot inspired by the Optimistic Futurism movement of the 1960s. The design features a translucent outsole and heel lift with a 3D sculptural relief graphic and a bubbly metallic heel.
Featured in Anna Sui's Fall 2022 RTW Collection for NYFW.
Made in Portugal.
Last Design/Development
3D CAD design
Rapid prototyping and adjustments done by hand
Lasted upper sampling for fit and silhouette revisions
Technical Design/Development
3D CAD modelling
Rapid prototyping
Blueprints/Tech Pack
Factory maquettes for spec approval
Injection samples and mold adjustments
Construction samples for fit, performance, and design revisions
Grading specs
Size sampling/wear testing for revisions to fit and performance
Sole and Heel Lift Design/Development
3D CAD design for TPR injection molding
Material Innovation - Sustainability - development of 100% recycled TPR material
Material Innovation - Colour and Finish - development of metallic, translucent, and brush-off painting techniques
Heel Design/Development
3D CAD design for ABS injection molding
Material Innovation - Colour and Finish - development of chromed metallic and high gloss finishes
The F-Trip was designed under the creative direction of John Fluevog and the Design Director.
ÁJÍFA, April 2022 - Ronnie Teo by Akina Chan
ANNA SUI
FALL 2022 READY-TO-WEAR
Nylon Magazine - Anna Sui Fall 2022 Ready-to-Wear Collection
