ACRONYM x ALIVEFORM’s “THE BLADE” Is a 3D-Printed Shoe Inspired by a 1995 Kung Fu Film
ACRONYM and ALIVEFORM are set to release a 3D-printed shoe called THE BLADE on May 23. Inspired by the 1995 film 'The Blade,' the shoe features a unique open lattice structure that promotes airflow and comfort. The collaboration emphasizes a design philosophy that integrates the product as an extension of the body.
- ▪THE BLADE will be available in four colorways, with prices ranging from ¥44,000 to ¥52,800 JPY.
- ▪The shoe's design is influenced by Tsui Hark's 1995 wuxia film, focusing on adaptation and strength through imperfection.
- ▪ACRONYM's Errolson Hugh has a long-standing design philosophy that aligns with ALIVEFORM's innovative manufacturing approach.
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