the V Ave Shoe Repair SS12 caught recyclofashion’s eye (and ear!) with the chunky, handcrafted wooden accessories that “echoed the sound and construction of a wooden castanet”.

and what susie bubble said about these woodblocks resembling castanets just made me wonder if we could give it a more local/southeast asian twist, using bamboo instead of wood, a collection inspired by the angklung:

 

 

in any case, here’s the video for the V Ave S.R. SS12 show:

V AVE SHOE REPAIR SS12 FASHION SHOW from V AVE SHOE REPAIR on Vimeo.

 

video credits: v ave s.r. ; image credits: stylebubble.co.uk