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Day: June 13, 2015

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How to Design Shoes – Synthetic Leather

Synthetics For Shoe Designers Whatever you call it, synthetic, synthetic leather, PU leather, pleather or just PU this material is another must have for modern sport shoes.  If you want to learn how to design shoes you must have an understanding of modern synthetic materials. […]

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