Indoor shoes: unfold walking textiles

Reddot Design Award These Dutch slippers take patterns as their starting point. A 2D design concept ensures they accurately adapt to the feet and enclose them in soft felt. The fabric is cut with a laser just like a piece of paper and the the feet will given its final shape. The travel slippers keep feet cosy at home, but are also faithful companions on short or long journeys.

Statement of the jury
The two-dimensional, paper-cut-type patterns are very original design features of these felt slippers that become three-dimensional once worn.

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