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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SHOEMAKING 2019 – THE COMPETITION SHOES PART 2
That is half two of the large walkthrough of all competitors sneakers within the World Championships in Shoemaking 2019. Right here place 11 to 40 is reviewed with feedback and footage.
Weblog put up within the phrases of Jesper Ingevaldsson of Shoegazing Weblog
Pt.1 with extra information in regards to the contest and positions 1-10 might be discovered right here.
Outcomes (click on on maker/model to go on to abstract):
11. Dettagli D`Autore
12. Yim Shoemaker
13. Perticone – Seiichi Yoshimoto
14. EuGo
15. Athanase Sephocle
16. Kiyo
17. Lu Yang
18. Fumiya Ando
19. Barbavitra Shoemaker
20. Sergey Grechushkin
21. Naoki Sugimoto
22. Reid Elrod
23. Masachika Morita
24. Oh Sang Jun
25. Rozsnyai Handmade Footwear
26. Valentin Frunza
27. Tomohiro Inamori
28. Jan Buda
29. Lawart
30. Alexey Sod
31. Andrey Kaveshnikov
32. Taichi Shimizu
33. Ivan Beneath
34. The Final Shoemaker
35. Mikhail Burov
36. Masami Ishizuka
37. Francesco Masci
38. Batyr Bikbulatov
39. Thivakaran
40. Sebastian Makowski
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11. Dettagli D’Autore
Dettagli D’Autore was born in 2019, within the coronary heart of the Italian shoemaking area of Marche, Montegranaro, from the collaboration between a designer Giulio Giacinti (who made the final and sample of the shoe) and shoemaker Bogdan Paul Betianu (who did the underside making), that they had assist from Giacomo Mezzabotta who did the higher and the corporate Maximoda who did the brass toe faucet. The shoe is a effective instance of shoemaking, with not least extraordinarily effective sole stitching, and a heel constructed from many tremendous skinny layers of leather-based.
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12. Yim Shoemaker
Chinese language Grey Yim, who runs Yim Shoemaker, has made a reputation of himself first by way of a collaboration with Japanese agency Hobu, later by way of his personal Instagram. Aggressive final shapes and making is what most recognise him for, which can be evident on the planet championship entry. It’s a terrific shoe, with good options just like the cuban heel, tight sole stitching and a stunning trying sole. It has some minor setbacks within the execution, and acquired barely much less on design possible as a result of a little bit of an unbalance, however general a really good entry.
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13. Perticone – Seiichi Yoshimoto
Perticone, or Seiichi Yoshimoto, a Japanese shoemaker primarily based in Italy, was positioned 18th in final years contest. This yr he’s discovered 5 locations up, with a really good entry. Seiichi Yoshimoto has accomplished all elements of the shoe besides the higher closing, which has been made by Pina (ITALIANA). It’s a shoe with plenty of decorations, blended sorts of brogeing, punched decorations on sides and again, wheel marked sole, and so forth.
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14. EuGo
One other climber, final years 23rd positioned is now up at 14th place. EuGo is the model of Yeruult Gombosed from Mongolia. He splits the time between Mongolia, the place he has his euGo model, and San Francisco within the US, the place he collaborates with American bootmaker Frank Beneducci. Plenty of effort has clearly been put into this shoe, with some attractive elements just like the golden lining and accompanying toe and heel plates. Making is of a extremely good degree, whereas the issue is okay however not particular.
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15. Athanase Sephocle
It is a actually well-built shoe, scored excessive on execution, a bit much less on issue and design. With that stated, Athanase Sephocle who’s a backside maker working for Berluti in France, have made some fairly sophisticated elements, particularly the lifted center a part of the only real and the very tight nail sample within the heel. It’s that kind of backside which you could stand taking a look at admiring for a very long time. Athanase made all elements besides the higher making, which was accomplished by Sarah Verlac.
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16. Kiyo
Kiyo, or Kiyo Uda as is his full title, is a bespoke shoemaker primarily based in Tokyo. He does some MTO, MTM and bespoke underneath his personal title, and likewise outwork for different companies. The shoe is made solely by him. It’s a really conventional shoe, with sq. outdoors waist and a primary sample. The closing and making is completely effective, though you’ll find areas that aren’t 100%, just like the heel with a bit uneven lifts and a sligthly flimsy sole edge at some locations. Good shoe, however a bit plain.
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17. Lu Yang
One other Chinese language contestant, Lu Yang is a bespoke shoemaker, who’ve made all elements of the shoe, whereas Jiao Yang made the design. It was a bit debated within the jury if it had been to be seen as correct brogueing, however we determined to go away it with no deduction of factors. It’s a fairly cool shoe, maybe not completely balanced, and the diploma of issue is larger than the extent of the execution. Tremendous slim waist with particularly an out of doors half that goes in lengthy, provides the shoe a particular character.
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18. Fumiya Ando
Japanese maker Fumiya Ando managed to snap a fifth place in final yr’s world championships, this yr he’s discovered a bit additional down. It’s nonetheless an excellent entry he provides us this yr, little doubt a bout it, each the making and issue degree is sweet, although not on the absolute highest degree. The aesthetics of the shoe additionally seems a bit off, with a bulkier entrance half clashing a bit towards a slim, elegant again a part of the shoe. Fumiya Ando was once an artwork scholar, however has now made sneakers for about 4 years, so fairly new on this sport.
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19. Barbavitra Shoemaker
Barbavitra Shoemaker is the model of one other Japanese, Yasuhiro Koui. He has made the entire shoe himself. A good looking shoe, traditional type that appears prefer it may come from an outdated British bespoke agency, and likewise well-made. Nothing that basically stands out in both method, however an general degree that present talent. Good elements embrace the right welt ending and the beautiful method the tapered heel continues the form of the again when seen in profile.
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20. Sergey Grechushkin
Russian bespoke shoemaker Sergey Grechushkin, who run the model G-shoes, has made a shoe that varies a bit within the degree of the making. Heel and waist work is sweet and really elegantly accomplished and the closing is at an excellent leve, whereas the welt and sole edge ending is a bit coarse and has its flaws. Evgeniy Zelentinov did the design and higher, Sergey Gregushkin did the making.
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21. Naoki Sugimoto
Naoki Sugimoto is certainly one of many unbiased Japanese bespoke shoemakers who work purchase themselves, and the shoe is an effective piece of footwear. Particularly the well-made heel stands out, with the evenly made concave form and with a transparent levelling in the direction of the waist, making it stand alone in good trying method.
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22. Reid Elrod
Reid Elrod of Elrod Footwear, a younger shoemaker primarily based in Portland, USA, studied shoemaking in Europe just a few years in the past, and has been working from residence within the US, connecting the European and American shoemaking traditions in a pleasant method. He has some fascinating sample work on this shoe, and elements had been excessive on issue, just like the tight sole stitching.
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23. Masachika Morita
We are actually down on 23rd place, and as evident right here the extent of the sneakers are nonetheless on a excessive degree. This barely particular sample full brogue is made by Japanese Masachika Morita, now primarily based in Italy, who additionally run the model GranGoron. It’s stable shoemaking, and the extent of issue remains to be quite excessive. Aesthetically perhaps not everyones cup of tea with the sharp toe and the excessive toe spring.
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24. Oh Sang Jun
Oh Sang Jun is from South Korea, although he discovered to make sneakers in Japan about ten years in the past, whereas now working from his residence nation. His shoe exhibits of some fairly good making general and good options just like the tight sole stitching, close-cut waist edge and so forth. Some minor errors right here and there that took away on the scoreboard.
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25. Rozsnyai Handmade Footwear
A shoe made by the Hungarian agency Rozsnyai, situated on the identical avenue as different well-known Hungarian manufacturers like Vass, and who make hand welted RTW, MTO and MTM. Good to see this sort of corporations getting into the competition as properly. The shoe is a properly designed one, with numerous “peaks” returning on completely different parts of the shoe, all over the place from the liner and several other locations on the higher toe the breast of the heel and the toe faucet. Sándor Rozsnyai did the sample, Mária Kocsis the higher, and Sándor Blaskó the underside making.
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26. Valentin Frunza
Moldovan shoemaker Valentin Frunza began to be taught shoemaking in his fathers workshop already on the age of 12, and has run his personal model for a few years now. The shoe has some clear influences from cowboy boots, with the toe form and excessive toe spring, the accentuated waist form, and the big brogue holes. Each the extent of issue in addition to the execution is at a greater than first rate degree, whereas a bit plain maybe.
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27. Tomohiro Inamori
Extra Japanese representatives, Tomohiri Inamori has accomplished the entire shoe himself, a fairly spherical full brogue that will get a barely particular look with the sparse brogueing and small tweaks of a traditional sample. The shoe seems to be higher from above than from beneath, higher, welt and heel making is general fairly good.
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28. Jan Buda
Jan Buda is a Polish bespoke shoemaker, who has labored for a few years, though considerably underneath the radar for a lot of internationally. He was a bit confused placing collectively his shoe, which is a bit evident, for instance with the comparatively sloppy toe burnishing that makes the fast look lack a bit. One in every of just a few entries with pegged waist. Better part might be the beautiful constructed and completed heel.
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29. Lawart
A really bold shoe by the Czech bespoke model Lawart, the place Erik Martin Lawart has made final, sample and making, and Aneta Gretzova made the higher. It’s a totally hand stitched shoe, the place the higher stitching is dense and well-made, which had been half in gaining the sneakers comparatively excessive factors for issue. A bit much less properly on execution, the place there nonetheless is a few strategy to go to be as clear as some larger positioned sneakers, and the design was not totally favored by the jury.
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30. Alexey Sod
One other bold entry, this shoe is made by Alexey Sod, a Russian bespoke shoemaker figuring out of town Nizhny Tagil. If the higher was the large feat on the earlier shoe, right here it’s the only real stitching, which is at very excessive spi and likewise made to a pleasant degree. Apart from this there’s some good and a few much less good elements, and designwise it comes of as a bit off.
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31. Andrey Kaveshnikov
Andrey Kaveshnikov is know underneath the title Moscow Shoemaker on Instagram. It’s a shoe that may be a bit two-faced, with the fairly giant and bulbous toe in distinction with the small, tapered heel. May have been higher balanced. As final yr good sole stitching.
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32. Taichi Shimizu
Taichi Shimizu is a Japanese who works as an apprentice for Carlino in Italy. He’s fairly new in shoemaking, which you’ll see on the shoe, the place the execution is a bit shaky. Heel constructing and heel backside ending is sweet, whereas the only real edge and sole ending shouldn’t be on the identical degree. Additionally the higher stitching is different in high quality.
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33. Ivan Beneath
If the 2 sneakers above are a bit uneven of their making, this one by Russian shoemaker Ivan Beneath is extra levelled all through. He made the entire shoe himself. No actual hits or misses in any instructions, however not any actual sophisticated elements both that makes the issue factors rise.
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34. The Final Shoemaker
The Final Shoemaker is a brand new model from Thailand, which is a high-end providing of Don’s Footwear, providing hand welted and MTM/bespoke. The competition entry is made by a number of individuals: Allan Donnely made the final, Chan Onthaisong the higher, and Vinia Chartwong the underside making. It’s not probably the most refined shoe, missing some high quality at for instance the stitching of the higher, whereas sole ending and lining seems to be actually good.
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35. Mikhail Burov
One other Russian bespoke shoemaker, Mikhail Burov, who made the shoe himself besides stitching of the higher which was accomplished by Alexander Kosimovsky. Better part if in all probability the comparatively clear backside and good sole stitching, whereas different elements lacked a bit in refinement and talent.
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36. Masami Ishizuka
Masami Ishizuka is coaching shoemaking in Tokyo, Japan. She has accomplished a shoe with a quite particular sample, not least with the medallion that appears kind of like a graphic atom signal. It’s evident that this shoe is made by somebody who’s new into shoemaking, it’s merely made and never that actual within the execution.
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37. Francesco Masci
Francesco Masci is a former lawyer, who now works as a bespoke shoemaker in Rome, Italy, together with his model F&F. The extent of issue on the shoe, with the tight tapered heel and so forth, was larger than the extent of the execution. Sole edge is wobbly and never the smartest of constructing usually. Cool crimson contrasting toe medallion.
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38. Batyr Bikbulatov
Batyr Bikbulatov is a Russian dwelling in Germany since 20 years. He does shoemaking half time outdoors his common job, and has an entry that may be a very traditional full brogue. Higher stitching is of a fairly good degree, backside making has some room for enchancment, now sole is a bit soiled and never fully even.
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39. Thivakaran
An entry from India, from one other novice shoemaker, Thivakaran Palani. The higher is quite particular with diamond punching and swirling stitching. It’s not a neatly made shoe, particularly the welt ending is harsh. The shoe additionally acquired 10% deduction of factors as a result of painted sole.
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40. Sebastian Makowski
Sebastian Makowski from Poland does shoemaking as a passion, and you may’t count on an excellent shoe then. It’s higher making is the most effective half, whereas backside making is a bit harsh. A pleasant contact is the crimson lining.
Pt.1 with extra information in regards to the contest and positions 1-10 might be discovered right here.