Brazilian born, London based cordwainer Diego Vanassibara's eponymous shoe line only launched a year ago, but he has already caught the attention of the British Fashion Council, who have rewarded his efforts with NEWGEN MEN sponsorship for the autumn/winter 2014 season.

Returning to London Collections: Men for the third season running in January, Vanassibara is known for his contemporary designs which combine traditional techniques with innovative methods.

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