Enjoy Your Nightmares! Shoe Soles Made Of Dentures And Other Gritty Ephemera
From Fast Company
January 4, 2013 - 3:45pm
London designers Mariana Fantich and Dominic Young weave Savile Row fashions from human hair, glass eyeballs, and dentures. This certainly brings new meaning to the phrase “show your teeth.” Apex Predator, a collection of objects designed by six-year-old studio Fantich & Young, includes shoes made from thousands of individual dentures grafted into the soles. According to the East London-based duo, Apex Predator was created in response to the 2008 financial crisis and inspired by evolutionary economics, a school of thought that applies Darwinism to economics. The project takes its name from a biological term for predators who rule the food chain--those creatures who, like humans before Singularity, are at the top of their game.Read Full Story
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