Japanese Designer Creates a Pair of Realistic Pigeon Shoes to Make Friends With the Local Birds
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#2RMS6)
Kyoto Ohata, a Japanese designer and self-professed bird appreciator, very cleverly transformed a pair of plain black pumps into a realistic wearable felt pigeons so as to not scare the birds as she walked through Ueno Park in Tokyo. Rather, she hoped to become friends with them.
(translated) I like high heels as pigeons and I want to become popular with a group of pigeons.
photos by Kyoto Ohata
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