Customize Your Kicks Through Your Smartphone With "E-Paper" Sneakers

Does e-paper have a place in the footwear industry?

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Using a flexible e-paper technology, startup tech brand ShiftWear introduces a uniquely customizable sneaker. Wearers are able to apply any design they wish directly from their smartphone or tablet. Additionally, each model features a 30-day battery life, waterproof construction, wireless charger, and a walk-to-charge technology. This isn’t necessarily a cosign, as the silhouettes are less-than desirable, but imagine how the bigger brands can manipulate this technology? What do you think: does e-paper have a place in the footwear industry?

Head over to Indiegogo to learn more about ShiftWear.

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