Onitsuka Tiger Mexico – Straight from Tokyo

These gorgeous Onitsuka Tiger Mexico Mid Tops are straight off the plane from Tokyo.  The cracked leather is slightly off white and the suede has a hint of pink, which is a really nice touch.  The tongue and lining are a deep red – simple but very effective.

I experimented in the studio with ways to distort the scale of the shoe – they somehow wanted to be monumental, or architectural, but then this idea jumped out at me:

Onitsuka Tiger Mexico Mid Tops - (c) robert poll