# DIY Shoe Design Tutorials Bobsmade Colors Your World By Noora Abu Eitah | Published 2008-07-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-shoe-design-tutorials-by-german-artist-bobsmade References: [bobsmade.deviantart](http://bobsmade.deviantart.com/) German artist ‘Bobsmade’ has been selling her [DIY-like shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneaker-maker), belt bags, tees, and hats for years. Recently, due to popular demand, she made a tutorial video for those wanting to follow in her footsteps. A huge favourite for this young artist of 21 years includes [customized bags, clothes and shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kenny-scharf-and-axel). Her artwork features various [creatures inspired by cartoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freizeit). Her one of a kind collection range in price between 20 and 95 Euros. All her products are waterproof, so don’t worry about the paint getting washed off. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 93% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Customized DIY Products:** An opportunity for retailers to provide customizable products and tutorials for consumers to create their own unique designs. - **Art-inspired Fashion:** The potential to create a fashion trend where clothing and accessories feature artwork inspired by cartoons and other artistic styles. - **Waterproof Artwear:** A demand for waterproof materials and techniques in the fashion industry to ensure the longevity of artwork on clothing and accessories. ### Who This Affects Most - **Retail:** Retailers have the chance to embrace customization by offering DIY products and tutorials to engage with consumers and provide unique experiences. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the popularity of art-inspired designs to create unique and artistic collections, attracting a broad range of consumers. - **Textile and Material Science:** The development of new waterproof materials and techniques can benefit the fashion industry, allowing artwork to be protected and maintained on clothing and accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Custom Artist-Joined Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charli-xcx-by-you.md) - [Collaborative Artful Shoe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metropole-seoul-derby.md) - [Custom Party Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-charli-xcx.md) - [Customizable Shoe Decorating Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/style-your-toe.md) - [Retooled Reimagined Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masha-popova.md) - [Paint-Adorned Rugged Fashion Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-8eyelet-boot.md) - [Power Tool-Inspired Collaborative Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dremel.md) - [Makeup Artist-Crafted Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-dn-silhouette.md) - [Randomness-Inspired Designer Footwear Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beauty-in-chaos.md)