This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 19-27 October in Eindhoven, where SLEM will present ‘Watch our Steps #2’: the next generation of shoe designers. SLEM is proud to present ‘Watch our Steps #2’, the second edition of its spectacular annual exhibition of the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world....
This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 19-27 October in Eindhoven, where SLEM will present ‘Watch our Steps #2’: the next generation of shoe designers. SLEM is proud to present ‘Watch our Steps #2’, the second edition of its spectacular annual exhibition of the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world....
This week we will be counting down to the start of Dutch Design Week 19-27 October in Eindhoven, where SLEM will present ‘Watch our Steps #2’: the next generation of shoe designers. SLEM is proud to present ‘Watch our Steps #2’, the second edition of its spectacular annual exhibition of the best footwear graduation works from academies around the world....
Nat-2, the high end sneaker brand from Munich in Germany, is teaming with Jaden & Will Smith’s summer blockbuster After Earth for a very limited sneaker collection, which is futuristic as the world brought to us in the film.Paying tribute to the DVD release of the visually spectacular film, After Earth, four matching versions of the nat-2 classic Cube are being launched in an exclusive...
Intrigued by the wonderful Shoe hat by Elsa Schiaparelli we have asked Sabina Stent to give her vision on this design. Sabina is a writer with a PhD on Women Surrealists and a specialist on Elsa Schiaparelli’s surreal fashion. Italian fashion designer Schiaparelli (1890-1973) is regarded one of the most prominent figures in fashion in the 1920s through 50s, along...
An exhibition organised by the Footwear Museum of Vigevano in Italy entirely dedicated to the presentation of young talented stylists, chosen from all countries and from the most prestigious international schools of fashion and design. This is an on going project which is planned to be repeated annually.It is to coincide with MICAM. So for the press, manufacturers and buyers...
The exhibition Kobi Levi Footwear Art is, thanks to all the media attention, one of the most successful exhibitions of the Dutch Leather and Shoe Museum in Waalwijk in the last years. Therefore this wonderful exhibition of Kobi’s thirty-five sensational designs will be extended till January 5th 2014. After the conceptual design shoes by Japanese designer Kei Kagami the museum...
Joker’s Closet is the first interactive designer footwear brand where the customer can ‘create’ designer shoes online. Ashley Ebner is the founder of Joker’s Closet Inc., the first handcrafted customizable fashion footwear brand that allows customers to design their own shoes through an innovative online platform. Each season Joker’s Closet will introduce an exclusive collection along with selected colors and...
You know that feeling… you have an idea in mind and wonder if it’s makeable in 3D. Designer Duran Lanting thought so too. He realized his idea of humanity by combining 3D scans with 3D models into one towering shoe in cooperation with 3DPortal and 3DSystems Benelux.Well… shoe, this shoe is on the edge of being fashion or art. The...
After an exciting couple of fashionable days, yesterday saw the final day of the Amsterdam Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2014. On this very last day Dutch talent proves that there is still plenty of ground left to be broken in footwear. Ground or ankles, who’s to say…After an exciting couple of fashionable days, yesterday saw the final day of Amsterdam Fashion...
