Shoes that shine [ What is Orphe, a futuristic sneaker with a superb design?

In today’s world where technology and fashion are fused together, “shoes that glow with LEDs” are attracting a lot of attention. Some men may have worn glowing sneakers when they were children. They tickle men’s fancy, don’t they? Among such glowing sneakers, “Orphe” is the one that is most in the limelight.

It glows! What is the futuristic smart sneaker Orphe?

These sneakers are developed by No New Fork Studio, Inc. and are illuminated by LEDs built in from the sole to the heel. The sneakers feature a microprocessor and Bluetooth built into the sneaker itself.

It is possible to set your own color and glow from your PC or smartphone and have the 100 embedded LEDs reflect the color and glow.

Attraction of the glowing sneaker Orphe ” Good design!

Try searching for “glowing sneakers” on Amazon or Rakuten. You will be inundated with “sneakers that only have a glowing sole, but the design is miserable. Orphe, on the other hand, has a simple and stylish design, as you can see. In designing the upper, they have collaborated with skilled leather craftsmen.

Attraction of the glowing sneaker “Orphe ” “The way it glows is beautiful.

The highly permeable sole allows for very beautiful coloring by LEDs. Also, since high-density LED tape is used, the LED balls do not stand out badly as in inferior glowing sneakers.

The appeal of Orphe glowing sneakers: “They can also make sounds!

It is also possible to produce sounds such as cymbals, drums, and various electronic sounds through program control. This feature is typical of Orphe, whose CEO Yuya Kikukawa majored in electronic music at university, which was the starting point for its development. *Since the shoes do not have a built-in speaker, a separate speaker, PC or tablet is required.

Attraction of the glowing sneaker Orphe “You can share the way it glows and the sound it makes.

As mentioned above, the way it glows and the way it produces sound can be freely set, and the assets can be shared. The company also plans to release an SDK to promote the development of applications that work with orphe, and it is anticipated that in the future developers will be able to sell applications for orphe.

Attraction of the Orphe glowing sneaker: “The built-in sensor can detect movement.

The built-in 9-axis sensor can detect the movement of the person wearing the shoes. This not only allows them to light up in response to movement, but is also expected to have applications in health care and gaming.

Glowing Sneaker Orphe “Where can I buy it?”

The “Orphe” is not only for street wear, but will also make you a bit more popular when you are playing in a club. Orphe” will be released to the general public in May 2016.

If you want to be the first to get them, consider supporting Orphe on INDIEGOGO, where they are still accepting applications. How about supporting us? If you are a dancer or other performer, you may also want to apply. image:orphe