The Firefly is a kitten heel with an Art Nouveau inspired design. This shoe combined a popular archival Fluevog last with a new heel design.
Featured in Anna Sui's Fall 2022, Fall 2023, and Spring 2024 RTW Collections for NYFW.
Made in Portugal.
Technical Design/Development
3D CAD modelling
Rapid prototyping
Blueprints/tech pack
Factory maquettes for spec approval
Injection sampling and mold adjustments
Construction sampling for fit, performance, and design revisions
Grading specs
Size sampling/wear testing for revisions to fit and performance
Heel Design/Development
3D CAD design for ABS injection molding
Heel Lift Design/Development
3D CAD design for TPU injection molding
Custom graphic emboss
The Firefly was designed under the creative direction of John Fluevog and the Design Director.
ANNA SUI
FALL 2022 READY-TO-WEAR
ANNA SUI
FALL 2023 READY-TO-WEAR
ANNA SUI
SPRING 2024 READY-TO-WEAR
