DIY rhinestone bridal shoes (image by Yvonne Liao) I hope you are having a great start to the month of May! I love May because it means...

Hello! First off, I hope you are having an amazing Spring. Nothing beats beautiful flowers in full bloom in this season! Second, I want...

Hi! I hope that the month of March has been going well for you. Can you believe that we are already approaching the end of March? This...

I often get asked a lot on which is my favorite pair of shoes in my closet and why it is my favorite pair. My favorite pair of shoes...

Hello stranger! It has been a while since you received my last newsletter, and I want to share three exciting updates about my shoemaking...

Why Chiangmai? My mum and I embarked on a 4-day 3-night trip to Chiangmai, Thailand last December. Both my mum and I are avid travelers,...

I did this charcoal drawing in 2011. It was part of a East-meet-West collaboration with SCAD students in HK where I would complete half...

Customized bridal sneakers (@yvonneliaonyc) The bride wearing my customized sneakers at her wedding in 2022 (@yvonneliaonyc) The idea to...

5 tips and resources in making the outsoles for my sandals Finally, we are at the final stage of making my sandals and that means making...

5 tips and resources in making the upper for my sandals Last week on my blog I shared the first steps in making my midsole for my capsule...

5 tips and resources on shoemaking for beginners As I mentioned in my earlier blog, I fell in love with shoes during my teenage years,...

In my earlier blog I talked about some of the inspirations that influence my shoe designs. This week, I want to delve a little more into...

Before we go into further details on the choice of materials for my shoes, I think it is important to illustrate some basic main...

Why shoes? I fell in love with shoes when I was about 15 or 16 years old. My best friend’s father owned a shoe factory in China, and I...

I spent the first six months of this year writing my business plan to participate in the 12th Annual New York StartUP! Business Plan...

If you are a shoe lover like me chances are that you have plenty of shoes in your closet. So how do you keep your shoes in the best...

The footwear that I design and create always come from inspirations about places, people and things that hold special stories in my...

The most comfortable vegan mules for every occasion My beloved father passed away in Singapore on September 16 2020. When I finished...

A Memoir by the Creator of Nike is my first book on my reading list for 2019 and this book is so inspiring I could probably read it...

Loved my first mule making class in 2018 and had to go for another class at Brooklyn Shoe Space so I decided to take up the three day...