Knockout Boxing Boot.
Introducing Diesel Knockout Boxing Boot designed for the advanced athlete who wants to make a bold statement. These unisex boots blend sporty and high-fashion elements to help the user strike a punch with confidence.
Research.
Brand Study: Known for denim and bold logo use. Diesel represents non-conformist rebellious youth living in urban areas who are free from gender constraints.
Trend Focus: High fashion brands taking sportswear elements - Athletes are becoming more entrenched in fashion culture. Masculine and feminine aesthetics are becoming more blurred.
User Profile.
Ideation.
Orthographic Views.
Prototyping and 3D Modeling.
Upper: Taped wrestling last and illustrator pattern
Outsole: 3D modeled in Rhino and 3D printed
Final Prototype Features.
Tooling Specs.
Color, Material, Finish.
Color: Two opposing forces:
Mechanical | Muscular Hellscape | Heavenly Light | Dark
Materials: Wrap-up TPU, Full grain leather, Chrome and gunmetal plated logo, Rubber outsole, Frayed Denim
Final Renderings.
Modeled in Rhino. Rendered in Keyshot, Newarc, and Photoshop