Focus on Soles and heels
Soles and heels news from our blog

A collection of loafers with a low environmental impact
Ecoalf and Michelin have jointly developed their first sole made from waste materials whose rubber comes from sole production waste and not from tyres.

Focus on Hadar Slassi
The project explores a new approach to shoe design along with with geology terms

Margom: Made in Italy that makes the difference
Specialised in the design and production of rubber soles and heels since 1952, this company from Marches has known how to make the experience matured over the years a guarantee of quality and innovation for the most demanding Italian and international footwear manufacturers.

Margom: Made in Italy that makes the difference
Specialised in the design and production of rubber soles and heels since 1952, this company from Marches has known how to make the experience matured over the years a guarantee of quality and innovation for the most demanding Italian and international footwear manufacturers.

XL EXTRALIGHT® ingredient for the future
The Finproject industrial group from Morrovalle in the Marches is a leader in the production of compact and expanded PVC compounds and in the production, sale, and moulding of soles for shoes, as well as a manufacturer for the most important brands in the footwear market and in other industrial sectors

Vibram Component: construct your shoe starting from Carrarmato
The international leader in the development and production of high-performance rubber soles presents an innovative customisation concept for shoes that combines design, experimentation, and a solid heritage

The gift from Tacchificio Villa Cortese
It’s always nice to receive good wishes towards the end of the year, during the festive season. It’s even nicer if they are full of meaning and concrete action, like those received from the Lombardy-based heel factory.

Cuoio di Toscana launches its Sustainability Declaration
The green decalogue of the Consortium wants to commit the entire Italian leather supply chain towards natural regenerative solutions and towards circularity for a zero waste model. And it wants to be a guarantor, both towards international brands that use its productions, and towards the final consumer.

Bands for state-of-the-art bottoms
Rubek has been producing leather bands for wedge heels, plateau shoes and footwear bottoms since 1977.

Towards the recycled shoe
During Lineapelle Olians, Asoltex and Industria Chimica Mediterranea presented a shoe project made with recycled and recyclable components. A concrete look toward the future of sustainable footwear.

Alteray Technology®: wow effect in sunlight!
“We can change colour almost as fast as your mood swings”. Alteray Technology®, applies its all metal free own photochromic pigments, allowing fabrics, leathers and many other materials to change colour in sunlight or under UV rays.

Tacchificio Villa Cortese: ready for a new beginning
A tradition of quality and innovation that has been handed down from generation to generation and that today sees the Group ready to face the new challenges of the Post Covid Era, starting with the participation in the next Lineapelle edition.

New DAVOS sustainable projects
Faced with the COVID-19 emergency, the Treviso-based company has worked hard both in terms of management and creativity production, maintaining the proactive and innovative features that has always distinguished it

FheelGreen®, the eco-friendly solution by Tacchificio Villa Cortese
Partner of the most prestigious international fashion brands, since 1961 Tacchificio Villa Cortese has been combining beauty and functionality through a skilful balance of craftsmanship and innovation. And a particular attention to sustainability.