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Hypex Chaussure Creek par Yinghua Lu

Le design Hypex Chaussure Creek par Yinghua Lu est un lauréat très estimé du prestigieux 2024 A' Design Award de Bronze dans la catégorie Chaussures.


BronzeChaussures· 2024

Hypex Chaussure Creek

par Yinghua Lu

Client : Yinghua Lu

Lauréat du A' Design Award de Bronze dans la catégorie Chaussures

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Le Design

À propos de Hypex Chaussure Creek

Hypex redéfinit les chaussures d'extérieur en fusionnant harmonieusement fonctionnalité et style contemporain. Son design innovant intègre des éléments inspirés de ceintures de sécurité, assurant un maintien sécurisé du pied pour une stabilité maximale sur les terrains difficiles. Conçue avec des matériaux à séchage rapide, Hypex offre un ajustement confortable, une adhérence supérieure et une esthétique élégante. Cette chaussure représente le summum de la performance et du style en matière de chaussures d'extérieur, s'adressant aux passionnés recherchant à la fois fonctionnalité et mode.

La Reconnaissance

À propos du A' Design Award de Bronze

Hypex Chaussure Creek est lauréat de l'A' Design Award de Bronze, une reconnaissance hautement prestigieuse décernée à des designs remarquables qui se distinguent par leur créativité, leur ingéniosité et leur sagacité. Les lauréats Bronze sont des artefacts amplement habiles et d'une créativité frappante, qui authentifient la vaste expérience, l'imagination et l'ingéniosité de leurs concepteurs. Hypex Chaussure Creek est censé être un objet très estimé, admiré et chéri, remarquablement professionnel et innovant. Ce design lauréat de l'A' Design Award de Bronze intègre les meilleures pratiques de l'art, de la science, du design et de la technologie, et est excellent par son souci du détail. Hypex Chaussure Creek satisfait admirablement les besoins, touche les désirs, charme les sentiments et attire la curiosité.

Les coulisses du design

Dossier de presse

Crédits, membres de l'équipe et détails techniques fournis par le designer.

Propriétés Uniques
Hypex is a creek shoe design that seamlessly blends outdoor functionality with hypebeast style. What sets Hypex apart is its innovative incorporation of safety belt-inspired elements for secure foot lockdown for both heel and midfoot, ensuring maximum stability even in challenging terrains. Crafted with speed-dry materials, a comfortable fitting, superior grip, and a sleek aesthetic, Hypex stands out as the epitome of performance and style in outdoor footwear.
Dimensions & Emballage
The 3D shoe is in US M8.5.
Mots-Clés
3D modeling shoe project
Technologie de Production
The outsole utilizes rubber for durability and grip on various terrains, featuring a micro pattern and lugs for micro and mega traction. Production technology allowed for precise design execution. The EVA midsole was chosen for its cushioning properties, enhancing comfort during wear. The adjustable elastic straps accommodate diverse foot shapes, enhancing stability and comfort. Iterative design methodologies were employed to ensure optimal fit and performance.
Défi de Conception
The creative challenge stemmed from the desire to merge functionality with fashion in creek shoes, diverging from conventional designs focused solely on utility. Incorporating elements of the gorpcore aesthetic while ensuring suitability for river tracing presented a unique obstacle. To address comfort and stability, I innovatively integrated adjustable elastic bands inspired by the Quest 2 headset strapping system. Overcoming this challenge involved meticulous research into materials, production technologies, and ergonomic principles. Internal factors, including historical and social perspectives, influenced the desire to break away from traditional designs. External factors, such as technological advancements and production possibilities, facilitated the realization of this innovative concept, pushing boundaries within the footwear market.
Recherche
Type of Research: Observational research.
Research Objectives: To understand user behavior, preferences, and needs related to creek shoes for both functional and fashion purposes.
Methodology: Immersive observation in real-world environments where creek shoes might be used, focusing on terrain types, user activities, and social interactions.
Data Collection and Research Tools Used: Direct observation, note-taking, and informal interviews with individuals engaging in outdoor activities such as river tracing and hiking.
Participants or Experiments: Outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and individuals engaging in river tracing activities.
Results: Insights into user preferences, terrain challenges, and fashion considerations for creek shoes. Identification of the need for a versatile shoe combining functionality and style.
Insights and Impacts: The research highlighted the importance of integrating fashion elements into functional outdoor footwear. It informed the design process, leading to the development of creek shoes that cater to both practical and aesthetic needs.
Effect of the Research in Real-Life Phenomena: By bridging the gap between fashion and functionality in outdoor footwear, the research has the potential to influence consumer behavior, impacting product demand and market trends. Additionally, it contributes to the enhancement of user experience and satisfaction in outdoor activities.
Inspiration
The genesis of Hypex lies in my fascination with climbing ropes, safety harnesses, and the sleek aesthetics of techwear design. Motivated by a desire to marry functionality with style, I sought to create a creek shoe that have the shoe lock down system with elastic to have the freedom for all kinds for feet as well as to provide stability when crossing the slipery terrain.
Durée du Projet
The project started in March in 2023 in Pasadena, Los Angeles and finished in November in 2023.
Flux Opérationnel
The shoe features adjustable elastic bands at the heel and instep, allowing for customizable fit. To loosen the shoe, users simply pull the metal pieces outward; to tighten, they push inward. This intuitive interaction simplifies the adjustment process, enhancing user experience. The design accommodates various foot types, ensuring optimal comfort and stability. This mechanism improves performance by offering a personalized fit, enhancing overall functionality and usability.
Membres de l'Équipe
Yinghua Lu
Crédits Images
Main image is Image #1, Rendering Imagae, Designer, Yinghua Lu, Hypex Creek Shoe Rendering1, 2023.

Optional Image #1 Rendering Image, Designer, Yinghua Lu, Hypex Creek Shoe Rendering2, 2023.

Optional Image #2,Rendering Image, Designer, Yinghua Lu, Hypex Creek Shoe Rendering3, 2023.

Optional Image #3,Rendering Image, Designer, Yinghua Lu, Hypex Creek Shoe Rendering4, 2023.

Optional Image #4,Rendering Image, Designer, Yinghua Lu, Hypex Creek Shoe Rendering5, 2023.

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