The Shoes By Francesco Castagnacci Play With Light and Fibre

These shoes by Francesca Castagnacci (an Italian-born fashion designer) are sure to attract plenty of attention. Using special optical fibres woven into fabrics her footwear is something out of a science-fiction fantasy.

Using the concept of Luminex and Photonic fabrics to create texture and stunning optical effects, the shoes by Francesca Castagnacci are works of art that reside on women’s feet. The illumination only serves to enhance the architectural nature of the pieces. Click through the gallery to take a look at these magnificent shoes.