Put a shoe designer in charge of a home renovation and you might expect the additional square footage to include an enormous closet. A closet that is endowed with floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall ...

Anyi Lu, 35, is a shoe designer and founder of her eponymous company in Tiburon. The business she started in her house five years ago is now internationally known, and her uniquely constructed ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The idea that women’s shoes can be both fashionable and comfortable is a foreign concept to many in the fashion industry, but Anyi Lu is working to make it a ...

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After a career as a chemical engineer, Anyi Lu decided to start a business that would change women’s lives — with shoes. When Anyi Lu looks back at her years in male-dominated industries, first as a ...

Sometimes a great idea comes after a lot of soul-searching. Or, in the case of Anyi Lu, sole-searching. Having worked as a chemist first at DuPont and then at Chevron, Ms. Lu spent several years ...

There was never any question in Anyi Lu’s mind about what she wanted to be when she grew up. “I always knew I would have my own shoe company,” the California-based designer laughed, on a visit to ...