School for Footwear and Leather Goods.

The Footwear Department of the Faculty of Textile and Leather Engineering enjoys a good reputation due to its pioneering work in teaching, scientific and technological areas. Since 1948 the Footwear Department has continued to develop in prestige covering the Romanian footwear and leather goods industry needs for technologists and designers. Nowadays our school trains over 25 students per year, in a full five years teaching scheme. Our graduates are constantly demanded by employers’ trough the country, so that the rate of the graduates' employment in footwear and allied industries is about 98%. We would like to initiate academic relationships with other similar institution from all over the world. We will be very happy to establish new contacts with other similar schools.

- A women leather shoe manufacturer and supplier located in Romania that have been in business for 9 years, under the brand Hotstepper.
- We have a manufacturing unit that is owned by the business and manufacturing is done based on orders.
- We also have a brick&mortar shop that is owned by the business.
- On a daily basis we see 40 customer visits out of which around 15 make purchases.
- We also sell online through our website.
- 60% of our total sales come through the online platform.
Products & Services Overview
All women shoe categories: flats, sandals, pumps, loafers, boots, ballerina shoes and hand painted shoes.
Our clients have the possibility to customise their products. It’s a service exclusively offered in the offline shop.
Facilities Overview
The offline store is owned by the business and has a built up area of 50 Sq. Mt. and it located in downtown Bucharest, near the historical centre, a very circulated area, renowned for shops, bars, restaurants, museums, etc.
The manufacturing unit is owned by the business and has a built up area of 400 Sq. Mt. and it is fully equipped. (workshop, storage, office, parking, elevator)