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Feathered Footwear

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Nicholas Kirkwood Debuts His Spring 2010 Shoes at Roksanda Ilincic

— September 25, 2009 — Fashion
Nicholas Kirkwood debuted his Spring/Summer 2010 shoe collection in London this week as part of the Roksanda Ilincic runway show. He stays true to his signature style with instantly recognizable platforms and heels with a geometric cutout and outlandish decorations. This collection featured a lot of iridescent and metallic colors.

If you wanted to buy the Nicholas Kirkwood peacock-inspired feathered heels you are out of luck. The feathers were just props added to the Nicholas Kirkwood heels for the Roksanda Ilincic show and will not be on the shoes when they are sold.
Trend Themes
1. Feathered Footwear - Opportunity for fashion designers to incorporate feathers into their shoe designs and create unique and eye-catching footwear.
2. Geometric Cutouts - Potential for shoe designers to experiment with geometric cutouts in their designs, adding a modern and artistic touch to their footwear.
3. Iridescent and Metallic Colors - Opportunity for shoe manufacturers to explore the use of iridescent and metallic colors in their footwear, creating a trendy and futuristic aesthetic.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion designers to incorporate feathers, geometric cutouts, and iridescent and metallic colors into their footwear designs, making a bold and unique statement in the industry.
2. Shoe Manufacturing - Opportunity for shoe manufacturers to embrace new design elements such as feathers, geometric cutouts, and iridescent and metallic colors, catering to the ever-evolving fashion preferences of consumers.
3. Runway Fashion - Potential for runway fashion designers to showcase innovative shoe designs featuring feathers, geometric cutouts, and iridescent and metallic colors, setting new trends and inspiring the fashion industry.
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