Sep
18
These shoes that I had gotten from Etsy were pretty worn out when I first received them, but after a good 3-4 months of wearing them nearly every other day, straps finally slipped loose from the base and the shoes were rendered un-walkable. It happened to me on the street and after that night for [...]
Jun
05
Inspired by several skins right now in varying textures. I came across a few stingray skins, they have this interesting pebbled texture and these two pieces I got had a natural white mark in the center. These would be perfect for a clutch since they are rather small. Assorted genuine crocodile skins. Cow Hides
Jan
21
Learning how to make shoes is a mind bending process, especially if you’ve never made them before. It took me three months to figure out everything I needed to, acquire all the tools needed and etc. Actually gathering the materials and tools took up half the time. The other half was the execution. Also, …
Nov
12
Today’s post provides a little sneak peak through the process of making a Luxirare Chain jacket. It all starts with a shoe, some messing around, some drawing, some muslin fitting, and then onto the final prototype. YSL CAGE BOOTS Out of all the shoes I’ve seen through a couple of seasons now, these YSL cage [...]
Jun
17
Contrary to popular trends, I’m actually hardcore into ruffles. Christopher Kane’s ruffle collection was actually my favorite of his so far. I’m into looking at them, making them, and attaching them. Don’t ask me how many yards I used. I had to buy a whole roll (60 yards). Muslin. You can see its only half [...]
