The Portuguese Footwear Association (APICCAPS) is set to unveil four exclusive partnerships with celebrated designers including Theophilio, Campillo, Kallmeyer and Libertine this New York Fashion Week.
According to APICCAPS, it has helped the designers created bespoke footwear capsules designed to showcase Portuguese artisanal excellence while supporting designers as they expand their offerings.
Paulo Goncalves , director at APICCAPS, told FN that in recent years, the organization has sought to collaborate with designers from around the globe, blending Portuguese production expertise with bold and creative market visions.
“That is why, this season, Portuguese footwear is making its mark at the world’s leading fashion weeks: London, Milan, New York, Paris — and, of course, Lisbon,” Gonc