APICCAPS Unveils KINDNESS Campaign at ModaLisboa Under PRIORITY Theme
At ModaLisboa, the Portuguese footwear sector, represented by APICCAPS and its Portuguese Soul initiative, unveiled the KINDNESS campaign under the theme PRIORITY. This initiative advocates for compassion and mindfulness as a counter to global strife and digital excess. Cláudia Pinto, the Communication Director of APICCAPS, remarked that KINDNESS resonates with the event's focus, highlighting the industry's dedication to sustainability and mindful consumption. The exhibition showcased generational leather craftsmanship and slow-made footwear, positioning Portuguese footwear as a solution to fast fashion. Established in 1975 in Porto, APICCAPS champions Portugal's footwear industry, fostering modernization while safeguarding artisanal traditions. KALTBLUT Magazine covered the event, with photography by Alexandre Azevedo, sponsored by CANON.
Key facts
- APICCAPS unveiled the KINDNESS campaign at ModaLisboa under the theme PRIORITY.
- Cláudia Pinto is the Director of Communication at APICCAPS.
- APICCAPS was founded in 1975 and is based in Porto.
- Portuguese Soul is a flagship initiative of APICCAPS.
- The KINDNESS campaign frames compassion and mindfulness as acts of resistance.
- The showcase featured generational leatherwork, slow-made footwear, and refined silhouettes.
- KALTBLUT Magazine was invited to Lisbon by APICCAPS Portugal.
- Photography was by Alexandre Azevedo for ModaLisboa powered by CANON.
Entities
Artists
- Cláudia Pinto
- Alexandre Azevedo
Institutions
- APICCAPS
- Portuguese Soul
- ModaLisboa
- KALTBLUT Magazine
- CANON
Locations
- Lisbon
- Portugal
- Porto