Brazilian shoe brand Ipanema has partnered with Philippe Starck for I a Spring/Summer 2016 collection that reimagines footwear. Starck imagined an organic design to re-envision a collection of sandals, in four distinct models, offered in a myriad of 12 colors each – 48 total combinations.
Starck for Ipanema
This summer’s must-have bears the signature of Philippe Starck and Brazilian fashion brand Ipanema: a 100% recyclable sandal available in over 48 combinations.
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- 06 July 2016
- Sao Paulo
The collection’s palette is a blend of neutral and citrus tones including white, black, smoke, acid yellow, orange, rose, transparent yellow, and transparent orange. Ipanema with Starck was developed with 30% recycled materials and is 100% recyclable. To achieve Starck’s designs, Ipanema adapted its industrial process to one that is more manual and artisanal. The production process employs proprietary plastique injection technique.
Ipanema with Starck sandals
Design: Philippe Starck
Brand: Ipanema
Year: 2016