Fowl Footwear by Shoe Designer Kobi Levi.

Freelance footwear designer Kobi Levi turns shoes into art for the feet. My favorites of his many impressive designs are his interpretations of birds into fine leather footwear for women. The high-heeled shoes are imaginative and yet, attractive. Each piece is hand-made in his studio.Bird Series, 2011Toucan:Mallard (Duck):Swan:Also worth noting are his 2010 domestic pet animal inspired heels,

Chic Chinoserie Shoes. Carved Wood Wedge by Rodarte X Nicholas Kirkwood

Inspired by the diverse structure of Chinese woodcarvings, the latest collaborative installment from Rodarte & Nicholas Kirkwood brings a phenomenal collection of mixed-media, sculptor-made wedges reminiscent of the most ornate of fairytale forests. carved, glossed, printed, embossed, and gilded, each pair harnesses a chaos of texture that nonetheless unites in stunning harmony.$2,870.00,