‘No country for old women!’

SLEM presents free SLEMinars about comfort shoes and a Slipper Battle at GDS! SLEM, the international education and innovation institute for footwear and its master class of students, presents a wealth of information and inspiration at the upcoming GDS in Düsseldorf, from March 13-15.Join us at our booth #03 in zone 3E and find ‘The battle of the SLEM slipper’.Master...

Countdown to ‘Watch our Steps’ at the Dutch Design Week, 1 more day to go!

This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 20-28 October in Eindhoven, which will premiere the spectacular exhibition ‘Watch our Steps’ organized by SLEM, a new education and innovation centre for footwear.The exhibition will feature the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world, from Hiko Mizuno and Bunka College in Tokyo, to...

Countdown to ‘Watch our Steps’ at the Dutch Design Week, 2 days to go!

This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 20-28 October in Eindhoven, which will premiere the spectacular exhibition ‘Watch our Steps’ organized by SLEM, a new education and innovation centre for footwear.The exhibition will feature the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world, from Hiko Mizuno and Bunka College in Tokyo, to...

Countdown to ‘Watch our Steps’ at the Dutch Design Week, 3 days to go!

This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 20-28 October in Eindhoven, which will premiere the spectacular exhibition ‘Watch our Steps’ organized by SLEM, a new education and innovation centre for footwear.The exhibition will feature the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world, from Hiko Mizuno and Bunka College in Tokyo, to...

Countdown to ‘Watch our Steps’ at the Dutch Design Week, 4 days to go!

This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 20-28 October in Eindhoven, which will premiere the spectacular exhibition ‘Watch our Steps’ organized by SLEM, a new education and innovation centre for footwear.The exhibition will feature the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world, from Hiko Mizuno and Bunka College in Tokyo, to...

Countdown to ‘Watch our Steps’ at the Dutch Design Week, 5 days to go!

This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 20-28 October in Eindhoven, which will premiere the spectacular exhibition ‘Watch our Steps’ organized by SLEM, a new education and innovation centre for footwear. The exhibition will feature the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world, from Hiko Mizuno and Bunka College in Tokyo,...

Roberto Botticelli Award 2012 for IFD students

In the first week of April this year the students of Industrial Footwear Design (part of the Dutch HealthTec Academy in Utrecht), visited the factory of the international shoe brand Roberto Botticelli in Italy for a business presentation, organized by Liesel Swart the Head of Design of DHTA.Roberto Botticelli products have a mixture of flair and craftsmanship, this combination of...

27th of May Stiletto Run at the Fashion museum Hasselt

During the car free Sunday on 27th of May, for the 4th time the Hasselt Stiletto Run powered by La Bottega will be held. Up to 100 fast high heeled ladies will measure themselves in an exciting race over a distance of 300 meters. Condition for the participants is that the heels should be at least 9 inches high and...

New edition of the WHOSNEXTBLOG design contest

WHOSNEXTBLOG, the highly creative international platform, keeps on seeking new talents in fashion design and accessories and launches the 7th edition of its contest. This contest is meant for young designers and artists who develop projects and creations in the following categories: womenswear, menswear, accessories and footwear.This new edition of the contest will award 16 winners who will be offered...


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