{"product_id":"the-italian-art-of-shoemaking-isbn-9780847849086","title":"The Italian Art of Shoemaking","description":"An exclusive look inside the world of Moreschi, one of the world’s most prestigious shoemakers. Moreschi is renowned for its exacting standards and unique style, and for producing each and every pair on-site, from the arrival of the leather to boxing and dispatching to stores. The art of shoemaking is detailed throughout this richly illustrated book. Through conversations with the founder, the artisans’ memories, and pictures of dozens of the factory’s creations, a story unfolds that confirms the vast heritage of artisan culture that lies behind Italian production. Moreschi shoes have been worn by the likes of Richard Burton, Liam Neeson, Adrien Brody, Michael Jackson, James Brown, Johnny Cash, and also sports stars such as Michael Jordan, Novak Djokovic, and Alberto Tomba.Without a doubt, [this book] offers the reader an education in the art of shoemaking. . . \u003cb\u003eThe visuals are beautiful and help the reader to quite literally understand the text\u003c\/b\u003e without any further explanation; the photos expose the reader to the particular attributes and features of a Moreschi shoe. . . \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Italian Art of Shoemaking: Works of Art in Leather\u003c\/i\u003e is entertaining as well as informative. Recommended\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eNY JOURNAL OF BOOKS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eIf you're interested in a deep dive into the culture of one of the world's most distinguished shoemakers, consider \u003ci\u003eThe Italian Art of Shoemaking: Works of Art in Leather. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIt takes readers inside the world of Moreschi shoes, which have long been recognized for their craftsmanship and unique style\u003ci\u003e. . \u003c\/i\u003ewhile the brand has designs on the future, including a more recently developed women's line, \u003cb\u003ethis volume is a remarkable exploration of the history that made them an institution\u003c\/b\u003e.\"  \u003ci\u003e \u003cbr\u003e-METROSOURCE \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eCristina Morozzi \u003c\/b\u003eis a design and fashion editor, curator of exhibitions, consultant for numerous design labels, and former director of Modo magazine. She has taught at Milan’s Domus Academy and at the École Cantonale d’Art in Lausanne. Her recent books include \u003ci\u003eAltagamma\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDamiani: Alchemy of Desire\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGiò Martorana\u003c\/b\u003e is a photographer who has worked for Louis Vuitton, Porsche, and TAG Heuer and whose work has appeared in publications such as \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Harper’s Bazaar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGQ\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e. He was awarded the UNESCO Prize in 1999 for his portrait work.","brand":"Rizzoli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300129525989,"sku":"NP9780847849086","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780847849086.jpg?v=1767739989","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-italian-art-of-shoemaking-isbn-9780847849086","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}