pxp21
school project
a sustainable collaboration between Pirelli, Formula 1’s tire manufacturer and another f1 sponsor, Puma.
PXP21 is a limited collection of Puma sneakers with soles made solely of used Pirelli f1 tires.
this project was made in collaboration with Thea Riis Jespersen and Laura Juul Bjerg.
big thanks to will buxton for taking this project to another level.
problem
formula 1 is a sport with a big carbon footprint
fact
f1 burns on average through 27.000 pirelli tires every year
Insight
every racing tire has a story
idea
reuse the rubber from used pirelli f1 tires to make puma sneakersmockups of the pxp21