Keiko of Brooklyn Shoe Space (BKSS)
@brooklynshoespaceKeiko, the driving force behind Brooklyn Shoe Space, is a passionate advocate for shoemaking. Originally a co-working space for shoemakers and leather workers, the pandemic shifted Brooklyn Shoe Space's focus to virtual classes and a scholarship fund. This innovative approach has fostered a strong online community of over 14 members, generating over $30 monthly in support. Keiko's dedication to empowering aspiring shoemakers through accessible education and community building sets her apart, making her a unique and valuable resource in the world of shoemaking.