Anna Vives and Geox

Anna Vives, from Barcelona, was in Valencia in October 2015 presenting her new series of shoes for the Valencian branch of the Geox shoe chain.

The Geox store in Calle Jorge Juan is one of many throughout Spain and Italy that are collaborating with designers who have overcome adversity in order to demonstrate their worth.

Photo courtesy of Mark Sicon

Representatives of Asindown were also present lending their support to a project intended to integrate people born with physical and mental challenges into the mainstream of society.