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Zaha Hadid tries her hand at plastic shoes

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/wo [2008-7-30]

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The company is well-known for collaborations with designers from inand outside of the fashion world. The company has previously solddesigns by Vivienne Westwood, as well as interior designer KarimRashid and the Brazilian Campana brothers, known for theireccentric furniture designs.
Not unlike a complicated building, you will have to wait to enjoythe landmark designs - they are not available in the shops untilSeptember when they will be launched at London Fashion Week, andthen they will only be available at Dover Street Market.
Melissa has a patent formula for creating footwear and boasts thatthe classic shoe takes less than a minute to produce, adding thatit has made 50 million pairs of shoes over the past 20 years.
The ecologially-conscious shopper need not worry about the plasticsin the shoes. All products are created from sustainable sources andwe’re reassured that the shoes can be disassembled andrecycled too, making them ideal for vegans, environmentalists - andarchitects.
If you’re more interested in the designs than the shoes, alarge scale model of a pair was installed in Sao Paulo, Brazil.Click here to see the You Tube video.

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