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22 Peculiar Pieces of Plastic Footwear

From Fluid Plastic Footwear to Wearable Cinderella Shoes

— August 28, 2013 — Eco
Perfect for those who are looking for something simple and hassle-free to wear, these plastic footwear designs will definitely provide a practical way for shoe owners to have something easily moldable to their feet.

While plastic material is ordinarily associated with bags or pre-packaged foods, fashion retailers are beginning to utilize this handy material into all sorts of clothing designs and now shoe designs as well. While some fashionistas would prefer pieces of footwear that features more high-class or luxurious materials, these plastic shoes are more for those who are looking for something simple and unique to wear on their feet.

From fully biodegradable shoes to plastic pedal-pushing slippers, these plastic footwear designs will definitely offer up some creative options for individuals looking to wear something comfy and eco-friendly on their feet.

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Thermoplastic Footwear
Thermoplastic Footwear
Bowwow Ballet Flats by Moschino and Kartell are Recyclable & Chic
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21
Wet Weather Shoe Covers
Wet Weather Shoe Covers
The Festival Feet Sneakers are Perfect for Rained-Out Events
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20
Golden Riding Boots
Golden Riding Boots
The New Vortice Versnice Boots Make Riding Luxe
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19
Plastic Designer Footwear
Plastic Designer Footwear
The Jason Wu Melissa Collection is Girly Chic
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18
Designer Kiddie Slippers
Designer Kiddie Slippers
The Vivienne Westwood Anglomania for Mini Melissa are Too Cute
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17
Recycled Rain Boots
Recycled Rain Boots
Boots by 'Waste for Life' are Made From Recycled Plastic Bags
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16
Haute Sustainable Shoes
Haute Sustainable Shoes
Recycled Plastic 'Three Strap' Sandals by Vivienne Westwood and Melissa
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15
Stream-Processing Stilettos
Stream-Processing Stilettos
The Data Sandals are the World's Nerdiest Shoes
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14
Plastic Pedal-Pushing Slippers
Plastic Pedal-Pushing Slippers
Wongyung Lee Designs Driving Shoes for the Contemporary Woman
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13
Funky Decomposable Footwear
Funky Decomposable Footwear
Stella McCartney Reveals ‘Biodegradable' Heels
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12
Fluid Plastic Footwear
Fluid Plastic Footwear
The Melissa x Zaha Hadid Collaboration is a Match Made in Heaven
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11
Fully Biodegradable Shoes
Fully Biodegradable Shoes
The 01Ms are Eco-Friendly Kicks
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10
Architecture Meets Fashion
Architecture Meets Fashion
Zaha Hadid Shoe Design
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9
Transforming Eco-Shoes
Transforming Eco-Shoes
Be Your Own Designer with the Melissa Shoes & Gaetano Pesce DIY Bootie
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8
Robot Inspired Footwear
Robot Inspired Footwear
I Ashi Bionicus Shoes by Liam Fahy
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7
Highlighter-Hued Kicks
Highlighter-Hued Kicks
The Fluo Derby Shoes Will Electrify Your Ensemble
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6
Candy-Colored Ballet Flats
Candy-Colored Ballet Flats
The Kartell 'Bowwow' Spring Summer 2011 Shoe Collection
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5
Eco-Chic Footwear
Eco-Chic Footwear
Dacca Boots Are Made From Plastic Bags
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4
Futuristic Hardwood Heels
Futuristic Hardwood Heels
Givenchy Spring 2013 Shoes are Chic and Futuristic
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3
Transparent Puddle Booties
Transparent Puddle Booties
Front these Cheap Monday Rain Boots for Stylish Clarity
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2
Adaptable DIY Stilettos
Adaptable DIY Stilettos
The Myshell256 Shoes Can Combine to Create 256 Different Designs
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1
Wearable Cinderella Shoes
Wearable Cinderella Shoes
Plastic Flats from Kartell and Normaluisa Channel Disney Heroine
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