Following the successful debut of THE SHOE SALON, THE SHOE VAULT presents its second edition during Miami Art Week, bringing the experience to the heart of Brickell.
On December 6, THE SHOE SALON 2.0 — Art Week Edition brings together footwear, art, fashion, design, and collecting in a distinctive experience celebrating creativity, individuality, and the culture of footwear.
THE SHOE SALON will bring together selected independent designers, footwear brands, vintage boutiques, collectors, and curated resale businesses, offering visitors an opportunity to discover exceptional shoes and complementary fashion pieces in a vibrant setting during one of Miami's most exciting cultural weeks.
Complementing the participating vendors, this edition will feature ARTISTIC FOOTSTEPS: WALKING MASTERPIECES, A SPECIAL CURATORIAL PRESENTATION BY THE SHOE VAULT.
Inspired by the original 2024 exhibition presented by MIAMI Shoe Museum, this special presentation revisits the fascinating dialogue between art and footwear through a carefully curated selection of remarkable shoes influenced by iconic artists, artistic movements, and popular culture.
From collectible designer creations to unexpected artistic interpretations, the presentation explores how art transcends traditional mediums and finds expression in footwear, transforming shoes into wearable works of art, cultural statements, and objects of artistic fascination.
Among the featured pieces are original pop-art heels created by Terry de Havilland and worn by Amy Winehouse for her Coachella presentation, Converse sneakers inspired by Andy Warhol's iconic Campbell's Soup imagery, and other extraordinary examples of the creative relationship between footwear and visual culture.
More than a shopping experience, THE SHOE SALON 2.0 is a meeting point for creativity, culture, collecting, and commerce, bringing together designers, brands, collectors, and art enthusiasts in an engaging celebration of footwear during Miami Art Week.
December 6 · Miami Art Week · Brickell, Miami
THE SHOE SALON — Where footwear, culture, design, and art meet.
Submitting an application does not guarantee participation.
If selected, you will receive an acceptance email with your participation details and a private payment link to secure your space. Your participation will only be confirmed once the required participation fee has been received.
Each approved participant will be assigned an 8 ft × 8 ft presentation space within the appropriate section of THE SHOE SALON, which may include THE SHOE CLOSET or THE BRAND SALON.
Early Bird Rate: $450 + tax
Available through November 15
After November 15, the participation fee will be $590 + tax.