Project 3: Reinterpreting Statement Boots (The Bohemian Edit)

We are looking for two artists to transform these unique, statement boots into pieces of wearable art. We welcome full creative freedom, inviting artists to play with texture, materials, and unexpected details:

  • Pair 1 (Coral Corduroy): We want to explore the interplay of this rich, soft, coral-pink wide-wale corduroy with creative interventions. We are looking for artists who can add elements like intricate embroidery, lace overlays, or artisanal hardware to craft a deeply textured, unique piece.

  • Pair 2 (Lavender Suede): This ankle boot features a bold, architectural, translucent pink block heel. We are seeking an artist to balance this modern shape with artistic expression, perhaps through painted floral or celestial motifs, custom hardware, or unique structural additions to bridge the gap between architectural modernism and raw creativity.

Ready to transform a piece of local history?

  • Applications to collaborate on this project are open now through August 21, 2026, at 11:00 PM.

  • To apply, submit your portfolio link or Instagram handle along with a brief 2-3 sentence description of your creative vision by completing the Application Form.

  • Once selected, artists will have a 7-week project deadline from the date materials are received to complete their finished piece.