From October 24 to 27, the 48th International Specialized Exhibition of Footwear and Finished Leather Products «Shoes will be held at the Expocentre Fairgrounds . The World of Skin-2017. Autumn».

The exhibition is organized by JSC "Expocentre" together with the Italian company "Bologna Fiere" with the official support of the Association of Italian Shoe Manufacturers and the Ministry of Economic Development of Italy.

In the autumn exhibition «Shoes. The world of Leather» leading manufacturers and designers of shoes, bags and accessories made of leather demonstrate new collections of the spring–summer 2018 season of medium and high price segments. This event is aimed at industry professionals who want to get acquainted with the trends of the world shoe fashion and conclude direct contracts on supplies for the coming year. 

«Shoes. The world of skin» – the leading and only business platform in its segment in Russia, marked with signsWorld Association of the Exhibition Industry and Russian Union of Exhibitions and Fairs.

Every season, the event gathers more than 220 companies offering over 15,000 models of shoes and accessories on an area of 4,800 square meters. The exhibition is attended by exhibitors from 12 countries: Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of San Marino, the USA, Russia, Turkey, France. The most famous shoe manufacturer – Italy – is represented by the national exposition.

A diverse and numerous assortment of leather products will be demonstrated by a specialized salon of bags, leather goods and accessories. Among the participants of the salon are such well-known world brands as Cromia, Valentino Orlandi, Orlandi Marino, Di Gregorio and many others.

As part of the business program, the organizers, together with partners, have prepared a series of useful business seminars, during which shoe industry specialists will discuss important problems of the industry. Seminars will be held «How to increase sales by optimizing the internal structure of the site», «Key points of sales growth for the shoe and accessories business», «Shoe import in 2018», master class «Shoe lighting from mass market to luxury. How to properly tell the buyer about your product and increase sales?»

For the first time at the exhibition, the bureau «Trendskwaer» and JSC «Expocentre» organize a trend tour through the stands of the exhibitors. The tour participants will learn about trends in the design of shoes and accessories for the spring & summer 2018 season. The topic of the excursion: "Key trends for the Russian market in leather goods".