Academy

Three ways to learn with the Academy

For whatever stage your brand is at — from a first idea to a collection ready for production.

Virtual tour of footwear material suppliers in Portugal

Material Suppliers Virtual Tour

A virtual guided visit to shoe material suppliers in Portugal, from local to international materials like Italian leathers or Spanish fabrics.

Buy and Watch Now

Nancy Oliveira in a 1:1 mentorship session on footwear development

Footwear Foundations Mentorship

Working together every week for one month on how a shoe is created from the inside out — you'll leave with your own footwear collection technical framework. Opens for enrollment in February, only 5 spots available.

Enroll Now

Shoe Biz 4YS Program

A step-by-step training and guidance program to start your own footwear brand in 3 months — no prior fashion experience needed. Your first shoe prototype, in your hands.

I Want to Know More

Here at PP Academy, we offer:

Footwear Foundations Mentorship 1:1 — personalized guidance and support from Nancy Oliveira.
The Shoe Biz 4YS Program — everything you need to know about launching and growing your footwear brand and business.
And more on the way — we're constantly adding new resources to equip you for success.

This is what makes PP Academy different:

Seriously simple — we cut through the noise and deliver clear, actionable information.
We've been there — we're not just talking the talk, we've walked the walk.
Community focus — you'll be surrounded by other passionate footwear enthusiasts on your journey.

What mentees say about Nancy

Schedule a Free 30 Min. Strategic Call