Removable heel

Removable heel is a concept that allows the wearer to easily change heels of a shoe during the day in order to change height, color or shape of the heel.

Changing height allow to lessen health effects of high-heels[1]

History

First imagined in 1956 by French shoe designer André Perugia[2]

Several brands tried to launch the concept in the 80' and 90' without success.

After 2010, several brands succeeded to manufacture and sell removal heeled footwear, like Tanya Heath Paris,[3] Kathrin Lieber, Day2Night.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.parkerpodiatry.com/blog/multi-height-heel-could-be-solution-for-some-foot-pain.cfm
  2. ↑ http://www.thehistorialist.com/2012/05/heelstory-twin-interchangeable-heels.html
  3. ↑ http://www.tanyaheath.com
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