Last Design/Development
3D CAD design and renderings
Hand-made wood last prototyping
Lasted upper samples for fit and silhouette revisions
Technical Design/Development
3D CAD design
Rapid prototyping
Blueprints/tech pack
Factory maquettes for spec approval
Injection samples 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
Leather wrap prototyping by hand
Design Innovation - Production - asymmetric sole wrap
Heel Lift Design/Development
3D CAD design for TPU injection
Durability testing and mold adjustments