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Andreia Chaves

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Become famous internationally be-fore graduation from Polimoda Fash-ion Institute in Florence, Italy in 2010.

Working in Europe and Brazil, also an international design consultant.

-First series- 'InvisibleShoe' launched in February 2011-fash-ion

-Publications, international exhi-bitions, and collected by some of the greatest patrons of contempo-rary fashion.

-Innovative and distinctive visual approach, fusing craftsmanship, experimental materials and cut-ting edge technology.

Inspiration

First series of “Invisible shoes” come in “naked” variation.

Ramification- invisible shoes like x-ray

vision.

“Protecting”, “Deleting” or “Immers-ing”

Later, Andreia designed “Gold

sculpt couture shoes”

Concept

Andreia Chaves created from a study of Optical Effect.

The concept of invisibility through the “chameleon effect”. A reflective finished surface, creating a fake covered opti-cal effect.

Sketch Prototype

Making

-A collaboration with an Amsterdam-based 3d printing collaborative studio Freedom of Cre-ation.

-Appeared on the run-way for three ASFOUR collection. -It is available to pur-chase in Andreia Chaves site.

Materials

-Internal- leather, handmade in Italy

-External- 3D printed nylon structure

-Heel- 130mm

Production

-Feb 8 2011 released

-36-38 EUR sized

-$2,795.95

Exhibitions/magazines

-Her shoes were dis-played in futuristic, artistic, technologic, young design exhibi-tions.

-Magazines represented her sculptural aesthetic

geometry are perfect.

-The result is fluid struc-tures, that involve the foot, and create a mod-ern and unique effect.

Sketch

Photos