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Close-up overhead shot of a black leather shoe with circular overlapping flaps against a pale background

Vogue China Soft Sculptures 2026

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Description

This striking editorial photograph captured by Alex Huanfa Cheng for Vogue China's Soft Sculptures project presents an extreme top-down view of a black leather shoe. The footwear features an unconventional, sculptural design with rounded, overlapping leather panels that extend outward like wings. The rich textures of the supple black leather are highlighted against a clean, neutral background, emphasizing the architectural form of the piece. Subtle deep red accents line the interior collar, adding a refined contrast to the monochromatic palette. The precise framing and crisp studio lighting accentuate the unique craftsmanship and organic curves of the sculptural design.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Clean

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Industries

Footwear

Color

Jet Black (70%)
Burgundy (30%)

Background

White Seamless

Context

Editorial