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The Orphe shoes are Bluetooth-controlled, LED-light-emitting pumps. Perfect for that special Saturday night out…

Remember LA Gear’s LA Lights shoes? Well, we’ve found the grown-up equivalent

01 SMA RT SNEAKERS

The nine-axis sensors embedded in each sole pick up the movements of the shoe in real time. This data can then be used to wirelessly control various external devices, enabling the shoes to function as a musical instrument, video-game controller and so on

02 CUSTOMISABLE LEDS

The Orphe shoes feature 100 full-colour LEDs in the soles, with the shoes’ sensors detecting foot movement and changing colours accordingly

03 BLUETOOTH-CONTROLLED

The lights can also be controlled via a smartphone or tablet app called Scene (connecting via Bluetooth), so you, or others, can change the appearance of your soles as you please. Orphe shoes are available to pre-order now for $330 (£250) at en.orphe.shoes