The Shoe FabLab is a prototyping and experimental learning laboratory aimed at supporting creativity and the development of new collaborative projects in the footwear and leather goods sectors. This space provides access to equipment and knowledge, enabling the production of innovative products and the sharing of techniques among different entities.
Promoters:
Challenges Addressed:
The developments carried out as part of this project have made it possible, among other things:
- Offering comprehensive training on the process and production of footwear and fashion articles;
- Responding to a market need by creating a support space for prototyping new projects.
Practical Benefits for Society:
The completion of the Shoe FabLab project delivered several key benefits, including:
- Supporting young designers in materializing their envisioned models;
- Providing comprehensive training covering the entire process, from the technical development of components, selecting materials for manufacturing, performing all cutting, sewing, assembly, and finishing operations, to creating promotional and marketing elements.
