The kitchen is where a chef (like David Chang) turns the everyday into something completely new.
Romaine and walnut bagna cauda
The kitchen is also where Bill Bowerman using his wife's waffle iron created an outsole with a gridded pattern and grip traction, completely new at that time.
Bill Bowerman at a Eugene lab circa 1980.
FOOD and FOOTWEAR
Creativity in the kitchen can lead you to creating a new dish, or a new breakthrough in footwear.