Frame201903-04

(Joyce) #1

1


week is the
amount of time
Simone Post
needs to create
one rug

shoe groups are created before
processing, one featuring dark rubber,
the other light and coloured

50 to 60


400


million pairs of
Adidas shoes are
manufactured
semicircular rugs outfit each year
the Champs-Élysées
Adidas store in Paris

sneakers recycled by
I:CO comprise the
material for one rug

kg of rubber
granulate go into
one 2.87-m
2
rug

Commissioned by Adidas,


Simone Post’s Stripped


Down Stripes is a series of


rugs made from RECYCLED


RUBBER SOLES – a new


life for your old Stan Smiths


or Superstars?


Earn


Your


Stripes


Words


LAUREN GRACE MORRIS


14.5

Ro
na
ld

(^) Sm
its
176 IN NUMBERS
simonepost.nl
176

Free download pdf