THOUGHTS AND RANTINGS OF A SHOEMAKER...

Get corked

Get corked

Faye Smith

Little things that no one sees. Focusing on the holistic quality of a shoe beyond what can be seen by the customer is critical in our work.  One such example...

Get corked

Faye Smith

Little things that no one sees. Focusing on the holistic quality of a shoe beyond what can be seen by the customer is critical in our work.  One such example...

Sketch to Shoe

Sketch to Shoe

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

The Lila. I hesitated taking this from sketch to shoe for a looong time....it sat 7 years in my sketch book, untouched for an unknown reason. As a kid, I...

Sketch to Shoe

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

The Lila. I hesitated taking this from sketch to shoe for a looong time....it sat 7 years in my sketch book, untouched for an unknown reason. As a kid, I...

Pattern and Color testing.

Pattern and Color testing.

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

We don't really get to play with 3 colors very often... so let's play a lil game w this pattern I am testing. Let me know a combo of 3...

Pattern and Color testing.

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

We don't really get to play with 3 colors very often... so let's play a lil game w this pattern I am testing. Let me know a combo of 3...

Tell me it's Spring without telling me it's Spring!!!

Tell me it's Spring without telling me it's Spr...

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

I remember Sproul Plaza in college... all of a sudden full of frisbies and shirtless dudes peppered with floral skirts and sockless Birkenstocks😂 In high school, sweatshirts in the AM,...

Tell me it's Spring without telling me it's Spr...

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

I remember Sproul Plaza in college... all of a sudden full of frisbies and shirtless dudes peppered with floral skirts and sockless Birkenstocks😂 In high school, sweatshirts in the AM,...

A playful palette

A playful palette

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

Look, I'll say it...especially today. Why do these darn kids get to have so many fun colors??? There isn't a whole lot of peeps (🙄punny) that will make you purple...

A playful palette

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

Look, I'll say it...especially today. Why do these darn kids get to have so many fun colors??? There isn't a whole lot of peeps (🙄punny) that will make you purple...

It's not easy being green.

It's not easy being green.

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

Or is it?   Made to order production has its challenges. Mostly financial as logistics and manufacturing are more prolonged or extensive or complicated and time consuming. But when a...

It's not easy being green.

FAYE SEVILLA SMITH

Or is it?   Made to order production has its challenges. Mostly financial as logistics and manufacturing are more prolonged or extensive or complicated and time consuming. But when a...