THE ITALIAN ART OF SHOEMAKING

Description

An exclusive look at the world of Moreschi, one of the most prestigious shoemakers in the world. Moreschi is known for his exacting standards and unique style, and for producing every pair on-site, from the arrival of leather to boxing and shipping to stores. The art of shoemaking is detailed in this richly illustrated book. Through conversations with the founder, memories of the artisans, and photos of dozens of creations from the factory, a story unfolds that confirms the vast heritage of artisan culture that lies behind Italian production. Moreschi shoes have been worn by people like Richard Burton, Liam Neeson, Adrien Brody, Michael Jackson, James Brown, Johnny Cash and also sports stars like Michael Jordan, Novak Djokovic and Alberto Tomba.