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The process of designing comfortable high heels involves starting from the ground up with a focus on comfort. This means understanding the construction of existing high heels and identifying where they cause discomfort. By taking apart various styles and materials of high heels, and then learning how they were constructed, the designer gained insight into the shortcomings of traditional designs. The goal was to create a high heel that prioritizes comfort without sacrificing elegance. This involved a departure from simply making a shoe look pretty and then adding padding, and instead focusing on integrating comfort into the design from the start. Ultimately, the aim was to revolutionize the fashion industry and enhance the lives of those who wear high heels, regardless of gender.

GDL Candace Chen

Yeah . And I , I took them all apart to learn how they were constructed and that's how I got started designing high heels and they were all like , made out of super thin cardboard and plastic . It's zero consideration for comfort or stability .

GDL Candace Chen

Yeah . So that's when I set out to design the most comfortable high heels in the world because I was just , yeah , I was just sick and tired of it all night . The mid high heels too .

GDL Candace Chen

OK . Before I designed these shoes , I never wore high heels . Never Um , never , ever , ever , ever , ever , ever , ever , I never , ever tried on anyone's high heels before .

GDL Candace Chen

I would say definitely more of the , the comfort features because um the most of how shoes are designed , it's more like art and design versus engineering . Um , and a lot of shoes , a lot of high heels actually , uh are designed by men who don't have to then wear their , their own design . So they don't , a lot of them don't care about the comfort .

GDL Candace Chen

So that's when I set out to design the most comfortable high heels in the world because I was just , yeah , I was just sick and tired of it all night . The mid high heels too . I wasn't even wearing high heels .