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How Rose Mercier makes women walk on the moon

2021-12-06T09:47:18.524Z


With her heeled creations in fragments of the moon, the French designer Sandra Cornant offers shoes of extraordinary luxury.


Sandra Cornant, shoe designer, had the crazy idea of ​​creating models with heels in fragments of the Moon.

Under the name of Rose Mercier, she exhibits her three exceptionally luxurious shoes in the windows of the Ritz in Paris.

I wanted to represent the three emblematic shoes of the women's wardrobe,”

explains the Frenchwoman.

A timeless pump, a sophisticated and sexy sandal and a very feminine mule. ”

But why the Moon?

I wanted to create something extraordinary and I quickly thought of extraterrestrial materials.

The Moon has always exerted a fascination on me

.

She is a symbol of femininity and one feels a strong connection with her, more than other planets.

Fifty two years after man's first step on the moon, I wanted to help women walk there.

Thanks to the meteorite researcher Luc Labenne, I had access to this extremely rare material, of which we only find 20 kg per year.

With the shoemaker Massaro, I created these three models including the heel, in fragments

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Source: lefigaro

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