Green Footwear
Could these be the current footwear trend?
Could these be the current footwear trend? The ‘Green’ effect of materials used such as this ‘Grass Sneaker’ by Wendy Golden applied mixed grasses & linen thread on her work.
‘Working predominately in natural fibres, my sneaker is crafted from the most common of materials – grass. The ‘logo’ or flash on the side of the sneaker of an arrow travelling backwards utilises an endemic fern. The increasing loss of such small plants in large housing developments is indicative of a backwards step. As sneakers replace Blundstones on the pavements, I ponder the increasing impacts of footprints on our fragile environment.’
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Green Footwear