Zest - Running shoes for people with cerebral palsy

PrizeOfficial Selection in Use (product)
University/SchoolEcal - University Art and Design In Lausanne
ArtistYoosung Kim
CategoryNon-Professional
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Cerebral palsy is one of the most common diseases. However, there is a lack of shoes for them. Wearing shoe is always a challenge for them. With Zest, people can wear it quickly and easily. Also it provides a high level of form-fitting suitable for running. It replaces traditional shoelaces while still allowing for fine-grained fit adjustments. Additionally, professional disabled athletes who require a high level of performance might need custom footwear. With 3D knit and 3D print technology, Zest can be individually customized according to their physical abilities.