Max’s boots

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Contact studio@phedrej.com for your one-off pair.

Laced-up high-top derby boots

Max is a size 48, is very tall and has really thin feet. Not easy for him to find the right fit. Before each bespoke order, I always listen to the story. During an exclusive interview I learn about the anatomic needs, what is the pair for, which occasion, which lifestyle and what the pair will truly mean. I handcraft footwear for Humans, not for consumers.

Max and I sat down, had a chat, I took his measurements. When he felt more comfortable and got thrilled about the prospect of his future pair, he finally bursted out with excitement: “Well basically, I want some sturdy boots to be able to f*** them all night in Berghain!”. Haha, your wish is my command. Months later, I shipped his handcrafted boots made with love to Berlin. Never knew if they made it past Sven Marquardt …

Materials
Cow hide, metal eyelets, cotton laces, Vibram© custom rubber sole