Marta Andreassi

Freelance / ex Dolce and Gabbana / Footwear Designer

Marta is a footwear designer from Italy with an extensive experience in high fashion footwear including Santoni, Doucal’s and Dolce and Gabbana. Marta inherited a strong aesthetic sense and fervid imagination from her father who was a painter. She knew at a very young age that she would pursue a career in fashion.

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Current Jury

Felipe Fiallo Felipe Fiallo S.R.L.S Founder & Creative Director Italy

Sissi Johnson SelfSells MBA professor and Founder United States

Robbie Fuller Anta group Creative Director China

Richard Kuchinsky The Directive Collective Founder Canada

Sean Williams OSD, SOLEcial Studies Co-Founder United States

Ann Williams Schwilliamz Creative Consultants Co-Founder and Footwear Design Director United States

Jazerai Allen-Lord True to Size Founder United States

James Lee Thompson On Running Global Head of Material and Colour Strategy Switzerland

Mary Norton Savannah College of Art Luxury Accessories Design Director/Specialist United States

Oronzo De Matteis OROORO BRAND LUXURY CEO Founder & Creative Director Italy

Chen Wang RedBoots Award Director China

Monica Mei Vera Wang Footwear Designer - Product Manager Italy

Anna Maria Giano Vogue Italia Contributing Editor Italy

Marta Andreassi Freelance / ex Dolce and Gabbana Footwear Designer Italy

Mathew Kurien MIT Institute of Design Head of Department India

Brock Cardiner GOAT / ex Highsnobiety Associate Director United States

Julia Lebosse Sneakers by Women Founder UK

Yael Joyce Vantu Balena CPO and head of design Italy

Eelko Moorer London College of Fashion / Eelko Moorer Design Studio Course Leader MA Footwear UK

Arshiya Kapoor MIT Institute of Design Head Of Department India

Matteo Fermani Hugo Boss Product Development Coordinator Italy

Sara Paiva The Shoe Museum Director Portugal

Fionn Corcoran-Tadd adidas Innovation Designer United States

Mar and Elizabeth Shoe Girls Studio Co-Founders United States

Robert Quach Nike Expert Designer Jordan SP United States

Timon Kuhlenkamp On Running Performance Footwear Designer Germany

Max Gruettner adidas Senior Product Development United States

Andrew Yip PANGAIA Head of Materials & Process Innovation UK

Thomas Le Puma Senior Footwear Designer United States

Daniel Cocking @lacelessdesign / Siksilk Co-Founder / Head of Footwear UK

Past Jury

Flora McLean Royal College of Art

Nick Daiber Adidas

Tom Flannery Adidas / Ex Dover Street Market

Juan Pozo Prada

Jorma Seabourne EP Group

Zak Maoui British GQ

Arnau Sanjuan adidas

Ilija Nikolic Freelance / ex Marc Jacobs

Trevett McCandliss Earnshaw's, Footwear Plus and MR magazines.

Jenna Igneri Freelance / ex NYLON

Nick DePaula ESPN