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Published: February 5, 2007
Amidst the influx of custom made products popping up all over the world is it any surprise that one can now purchase custom shoes? Luckily, custom shoes are not at all similar to the orthopedic-wear that Grandpa wore. From sneakers to stilettos to men's dress shoes, the latest crops of custom shoes are comfortable, stylish, and come in nearly every style possibly imaginable.
The primary emphasis on custom shoes is on the fit of the shoe.
Custom shoes are designed to fit only the owner's feet. They can be ordered in unusually small or large sizes, or in wide or narrow widths. Customization also involves an assortment of construction materials and details.
Because custom shoes are not produced in mass quantity by a factory, they tend to be made with superior quality and craftsmanship. Many are hand-stitched and guaranteed for life, so they can be resoled or reconditioned to provide extra longevity to the shoe.
These factors attribute to the higher cost. Custom shoes are typically on par with the cost of high-end designer shoes, ranging initially from $400 to as much as $2,600. Larger sizes may cost an extra $50 to $100 for the extra materials needed to make the shoe. If custom made shoes need to be recrafted at some point in their lifetime, it will sometimes cost another $195 to $395.
Paying this much for shoes is a big investment for most people, but there are other options to obtaining a unique shoe without dropping major bucks. One such popular option is customizing the Air Force One shoe by Nike. The Air Force One shoe is a sneaker from Nike that comes in three heights (low, mid, and high-top), and is available in such a large array of colors and designs that it is difficult to find two like pairs.
If this wide selection is not enough to satiate the pickiest shopper, the Air Force One shoes can be further customized. Air Force One shoes can be taken into or bought online at certain shops that sell these sneakers. They will then paint or airbrush the Air Force one shoe with colors or patterns that are not typically sold in the store to create a unique, made to order product. This service runs from $75 to $100, which includes the Air Force One shoe and customization.
After spending a pretty penny on custom shoes, it is a very good idea to invest in ways to protect them from outside elements by using a custom shoe cover. A custom shoe cover will guard custom shoes from potential harm like dust or dirt, light, nosy dogs, and insects. It is also the easiest and least expensive way to prolong the usability of custom shoes.
Custom shoe covers can also be useful when traveling. Covering custom shoes with a cover protects clothing and luggage from anything that the custom shoes might have brought in from the outside. Modify these by monogramming the owner's initials on the outside. These cost about $10 a piece, and one deluxe cover protects one pair of smaller shoes.
The best way to distinguish oneself from the masses of black stilettos and brown men's loafers is to invest in a pair of custom shoes or Air Force One shoes . If protected by a custom shoe cover, not only will an investment in custom shoes last for years to come, it will also grab necessary attention.
Sources:
Air Force One – Custom Air Force One – Air Force 1 Low. QualityStyles.com. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.qualitystyles.com/airforce1lows-c-4 5_46.html>.
Air Force 1 (shoe). Wikipedia. 27 Jan. 2007. 30 Jan. 2007
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Force_1_(sh oe)>.
Beautiful-Shoes.com. Custom made shoes for women. Beautiful selection. Large, wide, and narrow. Buss Buss Haute Shop. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.beautiful-shoes.com/index.htm>.< br />Custom Made Footwear: Collections. 2007. Oct. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.otabo.com/custom-made-footwear/?gcl id=CPjssaHviIoCFTBcFQodBTELQA>.
Custom Made Air Force Ones – Custom Airbrushed & Painted Nike Air Force 1s.
2005. OmarsKicks.com. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.omarskicks.com/custom-nike-air-forc e-ones-c-81_86.html>.
Deluxe Shoe Covers. 2007. Christine Columbus, Inc. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.christinecolumbus.com/products.asp? pID=756>.
Hershey Custom Shoe Company – Custom made shoes that fit each foot! Know Technology. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.herseycustomshoe.com>.
Perry Ercolino /Bespoke, Handmade Shoes. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.perryercolino.com/index.php>.
The primary emphasis on custom shoes is on the fit of the shoe.
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Because custom shoes are not produced in mass quantity by a factory, they tend to be made with superior quality and craftsmanship. Many are hand-stitched and guaranteed for life, so they can be resoled or reconditioned to provide extra longevity to the shoe.
These factors attribute to the higher cost. Custom shoes are typically on par with the cost of high-end designer shoes, ranging initially from $400 to as much as $2,600. Larger sizes may cost an extra $50 to $100 for the extra materials needed to make the shoe. If custom made shoes need to be recrafted at some point in their lifetime, it will sometimes cost another $195 to $395.
Paying this much for shoes is a big investment for most people, but there are other options to obtaining a unique shoe without dropping major bucks. One such popular option is customizing the Air Force One shoe by Nike. The Air Force One shoe is a sneaker from Nike that comes in three heights (low, mid, and high-top), and is available in such a large array of colors and designs that it is difficult to find two like pairs.
If this wide selection is not enough to satiate the pickiest shopper, the Air Force One shoes can be further customized. Air Force One shoes can be taken into or bought online at certain shops that sell these sneakers. They will then paint or airbrush the Air Force one shoe with colors or patterns that are not typically sold in the store to create a unique, made to order product. This service runs from $75 to $100, which includes the Air Force One shoe and customization.
After spending a pretty penny on custom shoes, it is a very good idea to invest in ways to protect them from outside elements by using a custom shoe cover. A custom shoe cover will guard custom shoes from potential harm like dust or dirt, light, nosy dogs, and insects. It is also the easiest and least expensive way to prolong the usability of custom shoes.
Custom shoe covers can also be useful when traveling. Covering custom shoes with a cover protects clothing and luggage from anything that the custom shoes might have brought in from the outside. Modify these by monogramming the owner's initials on the outside. These cost about $10 a piece, and one deluxe cover protects one pair of smaller shoes.
The best way to distinguish oneself from the masses of black stilettos and brown men's loafers is to invest in a pair of custom shoes or Air Force One shoes . If protected by a custom shoe cover, not only will an investment in custom shoes last for years to come, it will also grab necessary attention.
Sources:
Air Force One – Custom Air Force One – Air Force 1 Low. QualityStyles.com. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.qualitystyles.com/airforce1lows-c-4 5_46.html>.
Air Force 1 (shoe). Wikipedia. 27 Jan. 2007. 30 Jan. 2007
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Force_1_(sh oe)>.
Beautiful-Shoes.com. Custom made shoes for women. Beautiful selection. Large, wide, and narrow. Buss Buss Haute Shop. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.beautiful-shoes.com/index.htm>.< br />Custom Made Footwear: Collections. 2007. Oct. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.otabo.com/custom-made-footwear/?gcl id=CPjssaHviIoCFTBcFQodBTELQA>.
Custom Made Air Force Ones – Custom Airbrushed & Painted Nike Air Force 1s.
2005. OmarsKicks.com. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.omarskicks.com/custom-nike-air-forc e-ones-c-81_86.html>.
Deluxe Shoe Covers. 2007. Christine Columbus, Inc. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.christinecolumbus.com/products.asp? pID=756>.
Hershey Custom Shoe Company – Custom made shoes that fit each foot! Know Technology. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.herseycustomshoe.com>.
Perry Ercolino /Bespoke, Handmade Shoes. 30 Jan. 2007 <http://www.perryercolino.com/index.php>.
