What is the scene when a classic game theme or anime theme is combined with a sneaker?
Today, let's take a look at the work of sneaker customizer @andu.c to get a feel for the visual answer to this question.
@andu.c is good at extracting some important elements of classic games and animations through hand-drawing, using sneakers as a carrier, and presenting them on the upper after abstract finishing.
Not only do many classic elements feel more intimate, but the color schemes he designs are often full of atmosphere.
▼ Venom theme
▼ Ghost Rider Theme
His recent creations are mainly based on the Dunk Low, but also the Air Jordan 4 and Air Jordan 3, both of which are popular everyday silhouettes.
This pair of "What The Super Mario" is a hodgepodge of "Super Mario" themes, both in color and pattern, which makes people feel more intimate.
The Deadpool-themed Air Jordan 4 features a black and red color palette with distressed detailing that recreates Deadpool's constant state between death and rebirth.
The Shrek Air Jordan 4 recreates Shrek's color scheme while also bringing the textures of his costume on the same stage.
And the theme of "Dragon Ball" is his forte, not only the hodgepodge color of WHAT THE, but also the colors of Majin Buu, Goku, Sharu and so on, all of which are highly recognizable and can be understood at a glance.
Although such custom sneakers have a high threshold in terms of artistic design, they are not so difficult in terms of technical operation.
It is roughly divided into 3 steps, first removing the protective film of the upper with a film remover to facilitate the adhesion of the pigment.
It is then painted with paint and finally with a protective agent to keep the paint firm on the upper.
If you are interested, we will also bring some practical cases & tutorials for everyone to play on their own and show their personality on the sneakers.
What do you want to say about such hand-painted sneaker customization, let's communicate in the comment area below!