Donald Trump, these unusual flip flops with tweets, are the new fury of ecommerce

What is Donald Trump, Twitter messages, the footwear industry and e-commerce have in common? The strange encounter has materialized in flip flops that include Trump tweetsand, by the way, they are all the rage in sales.

As you can see in the product images, This is not a tribute to the Republican but a criticism. The messages printed on the sandals reveal the contradictions of the president and his verbiage in social networks.

A commercial success

This ironic shoes It was created by Sam Morrison, a photographer and artist living in Los Angeles, California. According to this 27-year-old man in statements to Bussines Insider, in less than a month, he sold the first production of a thousand pairs.

Morrison works in the advertising industry and spends his free time selecting Trump's conflicting tweets and producing flip-flops himself. While he did not invest money in the ads, the product has become viral.

"I printed all the sandals by hand with a hot press, I wrapped them up and made the shipments myself. It's a project that has taken me a long time, "he said. The Californian artist also said that 10% of profits will be donated to the American Civil Liberties Union, a non-profit badociation dedicated to the defense of rights and freedoms in the United States

In the catalog (which is already completely out of print), there is a template that includes Trump's tweets with inconsistencies about the war in Syria, and another that contains printed messages about news sources and fake news .

A third edition is dedicated to the president's views on the US Electoral College. In one of the sandals, there is a tweet in which he stressed that this body "is a disaster for democracy". On the other pair, Trump describes the electoral college as a "genius".

"If you look at Trump's more than 40,000 tweets, you will surely find contradictions. I wanted to reflect that hypocrisy, "said Morrison.