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Grant Delgatty


Product Design
www.urshuz.com, www.ideapiphany.com

Biography

Grant has designed hundreds of products ranging from furniture, sporting goods, consumer electronics, retail environments, protective gear, and housewares - Focus has been in footwear design, leading design for many shoe companies, including Senior Director of Design at Vans shoes (01-08) - Launched his own shoe co, Urshuz, in 2008, based on his patented design - Has taught at ACCD since 07- Launched the firm ideapiphany in 2011, which specializes in bringing products to market via licensing.

Clients


  • Vans, Puma, Converse, Nautica, DVS, Gravis, Sombrio, WePower

Publications

  • http://blogs.artcenter.edu/dottedline/2011/06/14/urshuz/

  • http://gizmodo.com/5766592/never-worry-about-wearing-out-your-favorite-shoes-again

  • http://www.complex.com/sneakers/2011/10/urshuz-fall-2011-footwear

  • http://www.thrillist.com/style/nation/urshuz_online-shops_sneakers_custom_shoes

  • http://www.treehugger.com/style/instant-recyclable-shoes-make-a-pair-into-4-or-more.html?campaign=daily_nl

  • http://design.org/blog/lego-inspired-interchangeable-shoes-men-urshuz

  • http://www.styleguru.com/entry/bid-farewell-to-those-devasted-shoe-soles-and-embrace-urshuz/

  • http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customized-interchangeable-recycled-urshuzs

  • http://www.sneakerfiles.com/2011/09/06/urshuz-interchangeable-shoes/

  • http://revolutionartmagazine.com/wp/2011/09/urshuz-your-shoes-your-creation/

  • http://www.soleredemption.com/urshuz-interchangeable-shoe/

  • http://www.sneakertube.tv/blog/2011/09/urshuz-puts-new-meaning-to-changing-your-shoes/

  • http://shoenista.blogspot.com/2011/10/urshuz-new-eco-friendly-footwear-brand.html

  • Designer Chat Room interview, Earnshaws Footwear Plus, July 2002, pg. 37

  • Vertex accupressure chair design published in 1998 Graphis / New Talent Design Annual

  • FunLight childrens flashlight concept published in 1994 Graphis / Products By Design

Memberships

  • IDSA

Awards

  • FootwearPlus - Action sports design of the year/Vans - 2006
  • FootwearPlus - Action sports design of the year/Vans - 2005
  • FootwearPlus - Action sports design of the year/Vans - 2003

Exhibitions

  • Dwell on Design, June 2012, ,
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