“Sole” are dog toys made of old, used shoes. The purpose of the object is to extend the end of life of the shoe, while informing consumers what the shoes are made of, and proposing a conversation about whether or not the materials are safe for the environment.
Shoes don’t have to be thrown out. The initial goal of this project was to prolong the life cycles of shoes by reducing waste, and making use of old, unwanted footwear. The intent was to explore new ways of repurposing the...