Description
Nestled among the rolling Chianti hills overlooking San Gimignano, the ancient rural village of Borgo Poneta has been transformed into a charming agriturismo.
It’s hard to capture in just a few words the beauty and enchanting atmosphere that fills this place. Walking through its historic farmhouses, barns, and granaries—now carefully restored in classic Tuscan style with a deep respect for the environment.
Step into the world of premium shoemaking with an immersive experience that unveils the artistry behind high-quality footwear.
During this hands-on session, you’ll discover the essential steps to designing and crafting exceptional shoes. Learn to distinguish between different models, understand their functionality, and explore why certain materials are better suited for specific designs. This experience will help you develop an eye for quality and craftsmanship, deepening your appreciation for fine footwear.
With guided tutorials, you’ll bring your creative vision to life, sketching unique shoe designs while mastering the fundamentals of materials and construction techniques.
As part of this experience, you’ll also have the exclusive opportunity to visit a prestigious Italian shoe factory, witnessing firsthand the dedication and skill that define authentic Made in Italy footwear.
What You Will Learn:
✔ How to design your own footwear
✔ How to identify and appreciate Made in Italy products
✔ The real value of high-quality footwear and how pricing is determined
✔ How to distinguish authentic craftsmanship from imitations
✔ How to make informed purchasing decisions
✔ The basics of shoe construction, materials, and functionality
✔ How to develop a complete Italian footwear project
Additional Paid Features:
⭐ A guided visit to a renowned Italian shoe factory
⭐ Optional wine and food tasting at Borgo Poneta, paired with a high-end shoemaking tour
⭐Bring your design to life—have your custom shoe crafted by skilled artisans and delivered to your home. Production & shipping take 15-30 days, with pricing varying based on project complexity.
Join us for an unforgettable journey into the artistry of Italian shoemaking!
ART EXPERIENCE ORGANIZED BY:
Agriturismo Borgo Poneta
WHAT’S INCLUDED
MEETING POINT
Borgo poneta, Str. di Poneta, 64, Barberino val d’elsa
BOOKING METHOD AND CANCELLATION TERMS
- Online payment is required at the time of booking
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start of the art class
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