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...
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...
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...
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,...
From the Ötzi sandal to the high heel shoe. Shoe exhibithion from 20th September to 10 March 2013 in the Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn, Germany. The oldest sandal Europe, Biedermeier boots, shoes of Marlene Dietrich, Sophia Loren, Jurgen Klinsmann and Heidi Klum – more than 400 exhibits tell the new interactive exhibition of the LVR-Landesmuseum in Bonn, the history and stories...
From Thursday 27th until Sunday 30th of September 2012 the fourth edition of Meesterlijk will take place in Amsterdam at the Westergasfabriek. The event where product designers, fashion designers, food designers and artisans share their passion for design and craftsmanship with the public. The Westergasfabriek will transform into the inspirational City of Design. Get inspired by designed and crafted products...
Liesel Swart, Ben van der Linden and René van der Berg, Dutch Health Tec Academy lecturers at the three year course ‘Ambachtelijk Schoenmaken/Craft Shoe Making’, invited Inge Specht (curator of the Dutch Leather and Shoe Museum in Waalwijk) and Liza Snook (owner Virtual Shoe Museum), to review the shoes made by their graduation students. Blog by Inge Specht, curator of...
The ateliers of various disciplines are open to the public this Saturday and Sunday. Designer students and artists work on their projects, teachers can explain about their courses and new talents can register for the new season. The SASK graduation show will be on display during the weekend.The Academy of Fine Arts Sint-Niklaas (SASK) is one of the largest academies...
The Shoe Design Course SASK, part of the Academy of Fine Arts in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium held their graduation show 2012 last Saturday June 2nd. The models presented the 2012 collections in a black boxed catwalk which only showed legs with fabulous shoes.The first year students showed a varied collection of shoe studies. Three assignments: form studies based on objects, shoes...
This time ‘Jarina Schrijft’ and ‘Mijn Eigen Stijl’ join hands because of the trip to the Dutch Leather and Shoe Museum in Waalwijk (thanks for the invite Inge!) for the Meet & Greet with Stuart Thom, the designer of ‘The curious pleasures of Ainsley T’. You still do not know what we are talking about? Stuart Thom is the designer...
