shoe designer Raphael Young 's life and aesthetic and Star Wars. Adopted by a family in Lyon Raphael learned the craft from his uncle who he interned under at YSL Making every shoe from stitch to finish, Raphael drew his influences for his fall 2010 collection from heliocentric theory, which results in heels and boots that look like a whole army of Stormtroopers and Darth Vader doppelgangers perched atop sculptural heels that could have been plucked right off the surface of a planet far, far away.
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