Ellis Koenig
Ellis Koenig is:
at home in
Nurnberg, Germany.
Thinking about:
fishes, visible mending,
& the color blue.
Playlist:
︎Amoeba
Do Nothing
︎Teal
Wunderhorse
︎Sweet
Porridge Radio
About
CV
Friends/Family
Ebbs Index
︎︎︎ back to home
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︎ 4D bball
Concept shoe bringing 4D tech onto the court.
Adidas Basketball. Winter 2018.
Direction: Jesse Rademacher / Ken Link
Development: Troy Bratton, David Yong
Technical: Chris AriasDelgado, Jacques Perrault
Project: Anna Shih, Prashanth Peketi
25 Mar
2021
Imagining 4D on court...
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tuned / algorythmic / otherworldy
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Imagining 4D on court...
tuned / algorythmic / otherworldy
01. lots of lacing.
mirroring the tubular lattice language, using many micro laces to distribute pressure across the upper.
+ precision spaghettini
mirroring the tubular lattice language, using many micro laces to distribute pressure across the upper.
+ precision spaghettini
02. living lattice
bringing the lattice structure onto the upper, creating a flexible, adaptable fit.
+ tech crochet
+ graded tension within net web reated unique fit.
bringing the lattice structure onto the upper, creating a flexible, adaptable fit.
+ tech crochet
+ graded tension within net web reated unique fit.
02. zoned closure
taking tuned approach to lockdown - zoning three distinct, functional closure experiences.
+ lace for lockdown.
+ wings for adaptive support.
+ bands for proprioceptive stability.
taking tuned approach to lockdown - zoning three distinct, functional closure experiences.
+ lace for lockdown.
+ wings for adaptive support.
+ bands for proprioceptive stability.
new key sketch:
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further exploration:
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further exploration:
