2025 | Professional

French Design Awards Gold Winner

UU Bread Shoes

Entrant Company

Yingyouyou (Guangzhou) Children's Products Co., Ltd

Category

Product Design - Baby, Kids & Children Products

Client's Name

Jie Wang

Country / Region

China

UU Bread Shoes are an innovative children's shoes model featuring an adorable and chubby bread-like design. Through the hands of designers, the rich layered cut-out patterns are skillfully applied to meticulously sketch out the dynamic and tense sports lines. Dominated by hierarchical gray and white, it not only exhibits a distinctive personality but also is filled with trendy athletic attributes.

With the consideration of children's growing feet and walking characteristics, a widened and slightly upturned toe cap design is adopted to allow toes to fully spread out, preventing toe valgus and varus. By appropriately raising the instep, it enlarges the activity space, facilitating the feet to grow healthily and naturally. The ingenious stitching and patchwork designs enhance the shoe upper's strength and safety, the secondary foaming process used in the sole provides a lightweight wearing experience and excellent rebound, the rubber bonding process used in the sole part reinforces the anti-slip and abrasion-resistant function of the sole, ensuring a stable pace on all kinds of surfaces, and the special arch structure offers superior encasement and support, providing a comfortable experience for prolonged wear.

In terms of material selection, high-tech composite fabrics are partially used, which have a fiber density 30% higher than nylon after tight knitting. They are not only soft and comfortable but also possess dual waterproof and breathable functions, offering a dry and comfortable environment for children's feet.

Adhering to the design philosophy of sustainability, the materials of UU Bread Shoes' upper and sole are recyclable, reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions. Each pair of shoes meets both safety and quality standards, ensuring product durability.

Credits

Designer
Jie Wang
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