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Eyes play important role in our day to day lives and are perhaps the most valuable gift we have. This world is visible to us because we are blessed with eyesight. But there are some people who lag this ability of visualizing these things. Due to this, visually impaired people face many challenges when moving in unfamiliar public places.285 million people are estimated to be visually impaired worldwide: 39 million are blind and 246 have low vision. Hence, wearable device should design for such visual impaired people. Smart shoes are wearable system design to provide directional information to visually impaired people. To provide smart and sensible navigation guidance to visually impaired people, the system has great potential especially when integrated with visual processing units. During the operation, the user is supposed to wear the shoes. When sensors will detect any obstacle, user will be informed. The Smart Shoes help the user in moving around independently