After a recent meeting with our team, Backwards in High Heels, and our teacher/mentor Ms. Miesner, we came to the sudden realization that our product design so far (a high heeled shoe insole as seen below) was no different from many of the other insoles currently out on the market. We'd originally tried to make... Continue Reading →
One of the only reasons I decided I wanted to become an engineer was because of my love for 3-D modeling. I discovered my enjoyment for it back in 9th and 10th grade when we designed 3-D objects on Auto CAD and Google Sketch-Up. However, I'd recently taken a gap year of sorts where I... Continue Reading →
After our shopping field trip a few weeks ago, SEAS Design team has used their inspiration from the thrift and hardware stores to pump out some designs on paper. To read more about our field trip, click here. It’s been extremely helpful to research existing shoe insoles that are designed for similar purposes as our... Continue Reading →
This past week Backwards In High Heels has solidified designs and drawn out concept sketches of each of our individual ideas. We were given the opportunity to come together and present, discuss and give thorough explanations of each idea of our ideal heel. These high heel shoe designs were each greatly influenced by products we... Continue Reading →
These past couple weeks in our bio engineering class our group, Backwards in High Heels, has been working on the first few sketches for the product we're going to create over the course of this school year. Our original plan was to design a new pair of comfortable high heels, but after some closer looks... Continue Reading →
Think about your favorite heel. It can be from a store you just visited or one you’ve seen on the feet of runway models. Visualize it and imagine strutting down the street in them, confidence and all. What color are these dream heels? How much height have you gained? Most importantly, what material is your... Continue Reading →
Friday Night 9:30pm You're a woman sitting on the side of the dance floor about to make a serious decision; should you take your heels off or not? You consider your options: You could sit in your seat until that cute guy getting down on the dance floor comes over to carry you home. These shoes are... Continue Reading →
Our stellar team is composed of four empowered young women leaders, Oceane Maher, Sophie Penniman, Amelia Fisher, and Sara Espinosa. The design specialist is Amelia who will be in charge of beginning designs and introducing new and various ideas for our project throughout the year. The head mediator is Sophie who will keep the working... Continue Reading →
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