CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Elliott Gilardi, owner of Gilardi Customs and artist with Stadium Custom Kicks is combining his passion for art and sports by creating one-of-a-kind shoes for people, including athletes with the Reds and Bengals.
“I try to tell a story of what people want. People come to me with ideas and it’s my responsibility to give them a design they feel special about. To see people walking around with designs they want on their shoes is a very rewarding feeling. They’re all one of ones and no one in world has them. My work is very special to me, and each shoe has a story and meaning,” said Gilardi…