Quswa Wholecut Viatu vya Rasmi by Que Shebley is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award in Usanifu wa Viatu na Buti Competition Category.
ChumaViatu· 2021
Quswa Wholecut Viatu vya Rasmi
by Que Shebley
Client: Q by Qs
Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award Winner in Viatu Category
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About Quswa Wholecut Viatu vya Rasmi
Quswa Wholecut imepekezwa na Vita vya kihistoria vya Badr, ikijumuisha uchongaji wa mkono wa nakshi za Kiarabu za 'Calligxraphitti' kwenye ngozi ya hali ya juu ya Kiitaliano. Mbuni Que Shebley anaeleza, "Quswa Wholecut ni mfululizo wa miundo mitano, kila mojawapo ikiendeleza nakshi ya asili, ikisawiri wakati muhimu wa vita." Kila jozi imechorwa kwa mkono kwa kutumia mbinu ya patina yenye tabaka nyingi kwa kina cha kipekee. Wayo, ulioundwa kwa kiuno kilichopigwa mshazari, kumaliza kwa chaneli iliyofungwa, na tapi za chuma za kidole cha mbele, huongeza mguso wa kina wa umaridadi wa kifalme.
The Recognition
About the Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award
Quswa Wholecut Viatu vya Rasmi ni mshindi wa Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award, utambuzi wenye heshima unaotolewa kwa miundo mizuri inayokidhi mahitaji ya kitaalamu na ya kiviwanda yanayotarajiwa kutoka kwa kazi zilizobuniwa vizuri. Washindi wa Chuma huonyesha ustadi mkubwa, utaalamu wa hali ya juu, uelewa wa kitaalamu na uwezo wa kibunifu wa waumbaji wao. Quswa Wholecut Viatu vya Rasmi inatarajiwa kuwa kazi inayothaminiwa sana, kupendwa na kuenziwa, ambayo ni ya vitendo na bunifu. Muundo huu ulioshinda Tuzo ya Chuma ya A' Design Award unajumuisha mbinu bora za tasnia na una sifa za kiufundi zenye uwezo zilizounganishwa na ujuzi na kipaji. Quswa Wholecut Viatu vya Rasmi inaheshimiwa kwa uangalifu wake na imebuniwa kutoa maboresho ya ubora wa maisha yanayosaidia kuufanya ulimwengu kuwa mahali bora zaidi.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Hand carved arabic calligxraphitti encryption on high grade italian leather, than it is hand painted in layers with a patina technique. The sole is hand made with a beveled waist and closed channel with metal toe taps. Than hand painted to perfection.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- This shoe comes in 4 International metric standard shoe sizing including EU US JP UK
- Tags
- Qbyqs, shebleygroup, qshoes, qbrand, queshebley, Badrbattle, quswashoe
- Production Technology
- Hand cut by mastery cutters from tanned high grade italian calf leather, the pattern than is hand carved with the arabic calligxraphitti, than assembled and connected by hand to the sole. the leather sections are than hand painted into multi layers with the patina technique including adding the base color, than secondary and third depending on the pattern’s need and color absorbability to the leather. A unqiue hand bleaching technique is than used to create the aging like effect and brush stroke feel, giving it an amazing antique like finish.
- Design Challenge
- The challenges come from perfection the right mold of the shoe and design as well as the pattern and exact placement of the seams. Many prototypes are made to finalize the right cut, size and stitch line end of each pattern to end with the best design aesthetic to the foot. Other challenges include perfecting the patina painting on each Part separately while creating a consistency for each color and piece in the pattern, as well as layering perfectly each pattern layer without over whelming the leather so that it keeps its natural supple and new exterior. Also perfecting the placement of the calligxraphitti is challenging since certain leathers should be more visible than others for aesthetics and significance reasons.
It is as you are working almost the same as on human skin, you have to be very carefull as any mark will show and it doesn't heal. - Research
- The process of our designs start with inspiration both for design and functionality, this particular model started with the history of the battle of Badr, and the story behind it and events. Diving deep not the details of the battle we toke significant event and encrypted them directly into the leather, where in a digital age history is lost , we want to preserve this history into art form that is also made to last for centuries, just as our ancestors using different forms of art and materials to preserve their history.
We than sourced the best tanneries and importers that supply high grade italian calf leathers.
Our master cutters carefully cut the patterns and prepare them to be sewn after the natural rest of the skin.
The patterns than are stenciled with the calligraphy pattern and a master artist carves in the pattern, once finished it goes to the patina artisan to start the hand patina process. - Inspiration
- Inspired by the historical battle of Badr, the design encrypts hand carved arabic calligxraphitti including messages that highlight certain events during the battle.
- Project Duration
- Started in may 2020 in detroit usa, finished in August 2020 in spain.
- Operation Flow
- It is as you are wearing a piece of art while having the benefits of durability and comfort of the high quality production. It is comfterble for all day wear and built to last.
- Patents
- QS Que Shebley
- Team Members
- Que shebley
- Image Credits
- Shebley group llc
Que Shebley
Q by Qs
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