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Permanent Markers Meet Plain, Leather Shoes

Nendo designed a collection of leather shoes for by | n, called marker-shoes, that aren’t your typical leather shoes. These have subtle patterns drawn directly onto the soft, calfskin leather with markers. The marker ink partially absorbs into the calfskin giving it an almost watercolor look.

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The shoes are available for men and women with three different designs each and three different colors for each design.

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Photos by Ayao Yamazaki.

Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in photography from SCAD and can usually be found searching for vintage wares, doing New York Times crossword puzzles in pen, or reworking playlists on Spotify.