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The I Week of the Footwear of Caravaca de la Cruz consists of stores pop up, demonstrations of crafts, conferences and a fair of professional machinery
The activities will highlight the historical, artisan and sustainability values ​​of footwear manufactured in the Region
The I Week of the Footwear of Caravaca de la Cruz begins tomorrow, Thursday 8 of June, with the participation of 16 firms of footwear and accessories and 10 brands of professional machinery of the sector.
The event brings together the main companies in the area and encompasses several types of activities, among which we can highlight the demonstrations of handicrafts alpargatera and popup shoe stores and accessories, which will be located in the cloister of the building of the Company of Jesus.
The ephemeral stores or "pop up stores" will transform the historic Jesuit school on 8, 9 and 10 June.
The participating brands are: Colton Foster, Carmen Saiz, D'Felino, Senda, Casteller, Maypol, Clara Durán, Lofs, Maria Victoria, AnnaRobert, Esparteñas Helena, Conchisa, Kanna, Montesinos Vilar, Marcela Yil and Rocai Spirit.
These firms, which sell footwear trends all over the world, will show their designs and offer their samples and stocks with the aim of making known to all visitors the origin of their brand and establishing the seal of quality of Caravaca. One of the differential values ​​of the Caravaca jute.
For this reason, demonstrations of craftsmanship of hemp will also be carried out, which will allow to know the origin of the footwear industry, from the manual work of native plant fibers.
There will be live demonstrations of the processes of scaling, spading, raking, spinning, braiding and stitching of soles.
These sessions will be participative and those who want to remember the tradition, can join the different trades.
But there is also a lot of technology and innovation in the footwear sector, which helps to achieve international sales figures that have made the product known all over the world. Knowledge and technology will also have its place through the exhibition "Espadrilles Technology ", which will bring together the main brands of machinery, robotics and technology and is organized by Comelz Spain and Javi Máquinas SRL.Les will accompany Pasanqui, SoloJuanvi machinery, Parisse compressori, Leather Goods Equipment, Cointes, Fracor, DIM Technologies and the Jute Cooperative Caravaca # PuntoOjal.Espadrilles Technology will be located in Castillo de la Cruz Salons and will host demonstrations on collaborative robotics 4.0, application of ecological adhesives, web tools for personalization of footwear and energy efficient machinery.
In addition, four round tables will be held:
Jute of Caravaca in the international context of fashion from a commercial and design point of view (Thursday 8, 8 pm, Salones Castillo de la Cruz)
USA, sell more and better in the Trump era (Friday 9, 12.30 pm, The Gastrobar Company)
Digital Transformation and E-commerce irrefutable challenges (Friday 9, 6 pm, The Gastrobar Company)
Crafts + Technology: reflections on the shoe factory of the future (Saturday 10, 12.00, Salons Castillo de la Cruz)
Caravaca's Calzia-Yute business association organizes this event with the motto 'Look what you take, take what's #SeCalza' to promote awareness of the artisan values, sustainable and quality, design and fashion of footwear in the Region Of Murcia.
It has the support of the Autonomous Community, through the Employment, University and Enterprise Councils, and the Caravaca City Council and the collaboration of the Correos Group, Robles Chillida Foundation, Cajamurcia-BMN Foundation, Estrella de Levante and Salzillo.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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