Design

01 of 12The ‘Bontoni’ shoe for spring/summer 2008 ready-to-wear

02 of 12Manfredo Gazzani sketching designs in the Bontoni workshop

03 of 12Montegranaro

04 of 12Bruno Falappa paints a leather sole

05 of 12Bespoke wooden shoe lasts at Formificio Veregra

06 of 12Alligator head at Italven Pelli, a tannery that supplies Bontoni

07 of 12Bespoke wooden shoe lasts at Formificio Veregra

08 of 12View of Montegranaro

09 of 12The co-founder of Bontoni, Franco Gazzani

10 of 12Lewis Cutillo, co-founder of Bontoni

11 of 12Trainee Lorenzo Angeletti learns how to make wooden shoe lasts at Formificio Veregra

12 of 12Cut-out of a shoe: the green rubbery substance is poron, a foam developed by Nasa that cushions the feet