18. spring/summer 2012
PRIMAL FUTURISM
TAKEAWAYS | Look for contrasts in texture mixing
rough and raw with sleek and futuristic
Statement shoes play on balance and
proportion
Built up soles, re-balanced wedges and
high vamps evolve silhouettes
Knotted, twisted and wrapped
constructions have a primal simplicity
Intelligence. Confirmed.
32. spring/summer 2012
CINEMATIC
TAKEAWAYS | Colour is inspired by old film in saturated
tones
A strong sense of nostalgia pervades a
faded glamour
Kitten heels, sling-backs, ballet flats and
simple bows are key for women
50s Riviera styling informs a palette of
mens’ casual shoes in sun-drenched
brights
Intelligence. Confirmed.
49. spring/summer 2012
JPEG GEN
TAKEAWAYS | Vivid brights offer bold options for colour
blocking
Constructions are spliced in composite cut
& paste arrangements
Androgynous styling sees classics such as
the oxford, brogue and derby continuing as
trend-driven key shapes
Spontaneous colour and hand-drawn
graphics have a childlike naivity
Intelligence. Confirmed.