AMARO
Imperial College | Royal College of Art
2026
Designer
Leather offcuts produced as parts of mass prodction. Fabric samples designed for temporary use. These materials were not finished, just ignored. The Last Good Pair reassembles them into a simple Loafer, giving them one last cycle of life. Symbol of reusage, where value was always supposed to live.
Sustainable Material Strategy: Selection and sourcing of eco-friendly leather and biodegradable components for high-quality loafers. Ergonomic Last Development: Physical or 3D modeling of the shoe "last" to ensure optimal fit and a timeless silhouette. Lifecycle Design Analysis: A roadmap for the shoe's end-of-life, focusing on repairability and material recovery. Visual Brand Narrative: A cohesive set of product renders and descriptions that position the shoe as a premium, sustainable alternative.
