Denim knee boot with pleated instep, silver embroided bowed arrows & tears and a ‘cowboy hat’ sole with a stiletto metal heel, 2024.
Part of the graduation collection ‘Mosh*Mosh*Rode’, 5 pairs of shoes, 4th year SASK, d’Academie Beeld Sint-Niklaas in Belgium.
Liekens: ‘A collection inspired by the melancholic, lived-in tones of country and the rough, rebellious energy of hardcore punk. Which aspects of that resonate with me? Where do I fall on the spectrum between country and punk? What do I feel a connection to? Turns out, a punk is always a punk!’
