Check out the Windry Boot Drier concept device that works pretty much like many other shoe and boot driers, albeit this one comes in a space age design that will definitely appeal to post-modernist urbanites. It functions by directing air into the boot, which in turn helps increase the evaporation of moisture so that your pair of boots will be dried soonest possible. In addition, the Windry holds an advantage by relying on a Venturi effect so that air movement within the boot’s dead end space is promoted. Trials have shown this design to be effective in drying out the shoes in “subtle outdoor breezes and indoors with a cold fan or electric fan heater.” Made from 100% recyclable plastic, maintenance will be low since there aren’t any moving parts to worry about. Now if only there is a solar-powered version to perfect this…
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