Industrial zone

Heleen Janssens

(Patent) leather sandals with a skeleton upper that resembles the aerial view of industrial zones in Duffel, Belgium and a brick covered with fiberglass (to mimic asbestos) cube heel, 2022.

Part of the collection โ€˜ARCHIBELGEโ€™, 3 pairs of shoes, 2nd year SASK, dโ€™Academie Beeld Sint-Niklaas in Belgium. Inspired by Ugly Belgian Houses, thatโ€™s about building in Belgium: โ€˜Better to be ugly than to be boringโ€™.

Photoโ€™s Hessel Waalewijn.


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