026 - Developing Shoes with Removable Heels | Product Startup Podcast | MAKO Design + Invent

026 – Developing Shoes with Removable Heels

November 5, 2016

With Tanya Heath of Tanya Heath Paris

026: Developing Shoes with Removable Heels

Why creating a multi-height shoe was a design and engineering problem (it took 2-1/2 years of research and development to solve) and how Tonya used feedback and testing to improve on the designs, early in the development process.

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