Shoes made from genetically engineered stingray skin

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by Bridget Barnett in New Trends on Monday 4 June 2012

RayFish Footwear makes customised shoes from genetically engineered stingray skin. You can select a design online that scientists will then grow directly on a stingray before it’s skinned to make the kicks. I’m sure PETA will have something to say about this.

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Staying true to her expatriate upbringing, Bridget splits her time between Hong Kong, London and the surf town of Noosa on Australia’s East coast. She runs jewellery label, Barnett, with older sister and fashion illustrator, Kate.

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