Material researches are crucial in shoe design: if your client needs vegan materials, or on the contrary, loves leathers, the design could change completely and so flexibility in creative terms is necessary to understand how to enhance aesthetics.
At www.italianshoedesign.it we are very accurate in searching materials and in using them to reach the our clients' goals.
The material reasearch takes time and is challenging. So also tests are needed to understand the way the final shoe will be.
More info here:
https://www.italianshoedesign.it/english/italian-shoe-design-services/material-researches/