Bespoke shoe making

Amplified by Artificial Intelligence

Problem to be solved

• The shoes you can find in the store will not fit you perfectly (off-the-rack shoes)
   
• The shoes made especially for you are very pricy!
  • starts from 2000$
  • goes to infinity

Social Poll Review

The approach

• Take photos instead of measuring
   
• 3D-print the personal last instead of cutting it from wood
   
• Print the easy-to-cut patterns for the shoe

The approach

Taking photos instead of making measurements

Previously, you were to visit a cobbler for measuring your feet:

The approach

Taking photos instead of making measurements

Segmentation (e.g. U-Net):

The approach

Automatic last creation (MVP)

3D model of the last

The approach

Automatic design creation (optional feature)

3D model of the shoe

etc...

The approach

Printing the last instead of cutting it from wood

There is a work dedicated to the proper printing of lasts:

3D-Printed shoe last for bespoke shoe manufacturing

The interaction with customers and partners

Customer

Frontend

Printed 3d lasts and patterns

Bespoke shoemakery:

• easy to integrate
• superb quality
• high price
• low budget needed

Backend

Off-the-rack shoemakery:

• hard to integrate
• good quality
• moderate price
• moderate budget needed

Own factory:

• easy to integrate
• good quality
• moderate to low price
• extremely high budget
• low customer coverage

The customer

Mostly, an average man or woman:

• Have an average salary and cannot afford luxury wears
   
• Wants a pair of classic leather shoes that fits perfectly
   
• (optional) Wants to be creative about the shoe design
   
• (optional) Has some kind of foot issues which does allow wearing off-the-rack shoes

The partners

Bespoke shoemakeries (Russian):

• Amanti Dei Costumi
• Mauro Prato

Off-the-rack shoemakeries (worldwide):

• Allen Edmonds
• Trickers
• etc...

The competitors

Haven't found real competitors.

The CAD models of the lasts:

The company prints lasts, but do not create them individually and automatically:

Appointment with parents

The Bespoke shoe producer have shown an interest in the technology.
 

The meeting is scheduled for the next week

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