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Fashion & Lifestyle

LILYWEI MiYa

Entrant: LILYWEI

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2026

Silver

CategoryFashion & Lifestyle
Class / SubcategoryClothing & Accessories
Footwear
Country / RegionChina

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Project description.

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Themed around nature, the shoe features luxurious decorations and a restrained silhouette to achieve a discreet yet refined style, accommodating the practical needs of various formal occasions. Drawing inspiration from the concept of “a bud beginning to bloom,” it utilizes nude pink patent leather to replicate the gentle, understated luster of an outer petal, presenting subtle color variations under varying light. Rhinestones are arranged in a single curved row along the topline to mimic the graceful arc of a petal’s edge. Moreover, each stone independently reflects light, creating a visual effect reminiscent of dew resting on a flower and scattering the morning sunlight. The curve also deliberately incorporates spacing to ensure the decoration remains ethereal rather than ornate. In addition, the product adopts a classic pointed-toe stiletto silhouette: the tapered lines of the pointed toe echo the posture of a flower bud not yet fully bloomed, while the stiletto heel captures the vertical tension of a plant growing upwards.

The shoe goes beyond mere aesthetic appeal to prioritize the wearer’s comfort. It employs a grainy forefoot massage pad with a 3D shock-absorbing core, and the toe box is lined with 5A antibacterial air foam. These features, combined with a supportive midsole, a latex heel cushion, and a dual-density silent top lift, work in tandem to deliver superior comfort.

Project credits.

Haoran Xu

Design Director

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