that's all the more shocking given the fact that pretty easy to repair something haagen much all too well but his mission is about more than saving sneakers from a premature demise. we want to show people a way of having more respect for things that are made for them by other individuals whether sneakers or whatever so that they appreciate other people's work. and orthopedic shoemaker by trade in 28000 hog and launched sneaker rescue customers send in their worn out running shoes and get them back in near mint condition the service costs just under 40 euro's and is now used by almost 200. 50 customers per month. gets precious little support from the manufacturer its original spec parts a few and far between this is another issue difficult to find the big corporations would rather their shoes are not repaired of course and keep parts under lock and key so this is all our own initiative and we want to make our own souls which are in any case far cooler than the originals we know and that's the. most shoes on the global markets are made in china and india in 2017 production in those 2 c