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COLOR, MATERIALS, & FINISH DESIGN

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PARTICIPATED IN THE ASICSTIGER X FOOT LOCKER CHANLLENGE INTERNSHIP AT PENSOLE FOOTWEAR DESIGN ACADEMY, WITHIN A INTENSIVE THREE-WEEK COURSE.

PARTICIPATED IN THE ASICSTIGER X FOOT LOCKER CHANLLENGE INTERNSHIP AT PENSOLE FOOTWEAR DESIGN ACADEMY, WITHIN A INTENSIVE THREE-WEEK COURSE.

[JULY 29TH - AUGUST 18TH 2018]

1ST WEEK: STORY

ASICSTIGER:

- VERY CONSERVATIVE BRAND

- FOOTWEAR REPRESENTS AN ORGANIC & MATURE AUDIENCE FOR THEIR LOYALTY CONSUMERS

- BUZZ & SOCIAL MARKETING HELP WITH THEIR PRESENCE

- REDEFINE STREET & YOUTH CULTURE

FOOT LOCKER: MAKAI

- URBAN STREET STYLE

- SOCIAL MEDIA FOR STYLE INSPIRATION

- STREETWEAR COMMUNITY

- LOYALTY CONSUMER

REINVENTING THE BRAND

- RECOGNIZE SNEAKER CULTURE

EAST MEETS WEST

JAPAN MEETS AMERICA

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1ST STORY: KANJI

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OUR CONSUMER: KAI ENDO

- Meet Kai Endo, a 21 year old first generation Japanese American from San Gabriel Valley, CA. From an early age, he was put in Japanese language school and studied calligraphy because his parents wanted to instill traditional values in his upbringing. His Japanese heritage was important to him, but growing up in the west allowed him to see irezumi tattoos as a celebration of his culture.

 




 

Hobbies:

  • Footwear Photography

  • Biking

  • Pickup Basketball

Closet:

  • Kobe 6 White/Gold

  • Kobe 9 Elite “Masterpiece”

  • Puma Coogi Clyde

  • New Balance 998 “Bodega”

  • Nike Air Footscape

  • Adidas Midtop Primeknit by Alexander Wang

  • Saucony Grid 9000



 

2ND STORY: TABOO

3RD STORY: GO FOR BROKE

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INSPIRATION/INFLUENCE:

 

  • PHOTOGRAPHY

  • LOGOGRAPHIC

  • VISUAL IMAGERY

INSPIRATION/INFLUENCE:

 

  • IREZUMI ART

  • GRAPHIC INFLUENCE

  • SELF- AUTHENTICITY

INSPIRATION/INFLUENCE:

  • AMERICAN TORCH

  • ART IDENTITY

  • MULTI- CONFIDENCE

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COLOR/MATERIAL:

 

  • MIMOSA GREEN

  • CAPE COD GREY

  • LIGHT SUEDE DETAILS

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COLOR/MATERIAL:

 

  • RUSTY ORANGE

  • SILVER LINING GREY

  • BRICK DETAILS

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COLOR/MATERIAL:

 

  • TAN NUBUCK

  • CRYSTAL GREY

  • DARK GRANITE DETAILS

LINE ART:

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DS TRAINER OG

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GEL KAYANO 5

2ND WEEK: COLORBLOCKING & COLOR/MATERIAL INSPIRATION

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CHOSEN STORY: TABOO

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LIGHT SUEDE/SUEDE NANOBUCK MATERIAL

GRAPHIC OVERLAY

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AIR-BREATHABLE MESH MATERIAL

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MOOD BOARD PROCESS

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DS TRAINER & GEL KAYANO 5 COLORBLOCK PROCESS

GLOBAL PALETTE

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MOOD BOARDS

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SEASONAL PALETTE

STRATEGIC PALETTE

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HIDDEN

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MUTED

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REVEAL

3RD WEEK: FINAL PRESENTATION

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DS TRAINER & GEL KAYANO 5 COLORBLOCK PROCESS

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MOOD BOARD PROCESS

FINAL GLOBAL PALETTE

CORE

SEASONAL

STRATEGIC

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HIDDEN

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REVEAL

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CMF COLLECTION |
HAILSTONE 

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