Create Your Own Espadrilles in Curaçao
Description
Experience the history and artistry behind the iconic espadrille shoe in this hands-on workshop in Curaçao. Recognized as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure by over 10,000 guests, this unique experience will allow you to create a pair of espadrilles that is as individual as you are.
Guided by master artisans, you’ll learn about the rich history of these humble shoes that have evolved into a global fashion sensation. You’ll then select from over 100,000 design combinations, choosing the size, stitching style, lace color, and more.
Enjoy the process with champagne in hand, as you stitch your way to a perfect pair of custom-made espadrilles. This exclusive workshop is a fantastic way to learn a craft, create a keepsake, and discover the beauty of Curaçao.
Highlights:
Craft your own custom-designed espadrilles, choosing from over 100,000 combinations
Learn the history and techniques of espadrille-making from expert artisans
Sip champagne and enjoy local snacks while you create
Take home a unique, handmade souvenir of Curaçao
Exclusive access to premium ribbons and charms to personalize your espadrilles
Small group experience for a personalized touch
What is Priceless?
This isn’t just a workshop—it’s a chance to be part of a century-old tradition. With Mastercard, you’ll enjoy special perks like a private lesson from a lead artisan and complimentary upgrades to premium ribbons and charms for your espadrilles—making your pair even more special.
Unique for Mastercard Only:
“Master the Craft” One-on-One with a Lead Artisan:
Arrive 15 minutes early for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes lesson from a lead artisan. Learn the secrets of the craft that have been passed down through generations, and get tips on the best techniques to stitch your espadrilles.
Exclusive Access to Premium Ribbons & Charms:
Mastercard guests will receive complimentary upgrades to premium ribbons and decorative charms to add a personal touch to their espadrilles. These luxurious additions make your creation stand out.
Included
Pair of custom-made espadrilles
One-on-one expert artisan assistance
Delicious snacks and a glass of champagne
Complimentary upgrade to premium ribbons and charms (for Mastercard guests)
All materials and tools needed for the workshop
Pick-up at the cruise port (upon request)
Excluded
Upgrades to wedges, heels, or platforms
Additional drinks beyond the included champagne
Personal purchases or other espadrille upgrades
Know before you go
Booking must be made using a Mastercard