# Aluminium Can Recycled Shoes Tear Your Feet to Shreds? By londonscout | Published 2007-01-22 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/will-these-your-feet-to-shreds-aluminium-can-recycled-shoes References: [georginagoodman](http://www.georginagoodman.com) British designer Georgina Goodman puts her passion, energy and vision to work to create a pair of shoes from [recycled drinks cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allbirds-remix). Taking over six to make, the [stylish and elegant pair of shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacola-collection) was made from drinks cans Georgina had collected for recycling at home and in her workshop. Hand-crafted with a beautifully twisted [metal heel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-chaos) the shoes make an iconic statement illustrating how constantly evolving fashion and looking after the environment can work hand in hand. This will go nicely with your **[purse made of recycled candy wrappers](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-fashion-ecoist-handbags-made-from-candy-wrappers)**. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Recycled Shoes:** Innovative footwear made from recycled materials pave the way for sustainable fashion trends. - **Upcycling Design:** Upcycling and sustainable fashion, including unique design concepts, are gaining traction in the fashion industry. - **Circular Economy Fashion:** More designers and brands are embracing the concept of circular economy by creating clothing and accessories from recycled materials. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate sustainable materials into their designs, showing off eco-friendly and stylish designs at the same time. - **Recycling:** Recycling industries can improve their sales and encourage more recycling by finding innovative ways to repurpose materials such as cans and bottles. - **Footwear:** Footwear industries can embrace sustainable materials and upcycling in order to reduce environmental impact and create unique designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Recycled Rope-Made Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shore.md) - [Contemporary Upcycled Bright Benches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remix-maison-1.md) - [Recycled Shoe-Made Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remix-maison.md) - [Discarded Shoe-Created Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wu-series.md) - [Petroleum Product-Free Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ripple-shoe.md) - [Textile-to-Textile Recycled Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allbirds-remix.md) - [Upcycled Cork Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sole-jasper-chukka.md) - [Living Footwear Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jessica-thies-synthiesis.md) - [Crystal-Adorned Crushed Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-keller.md)