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E-Rubber®, Bolflex’s ecological line
Surplus from sole production, cork or even rice grains. These are the materials that can compose an E-Rubber® sole, idealized and created by Bolflex. Therefore, it’s ecological, up to 70% recycled, 100% recyclable and vegan. Actually, the idea appeared as a way of reusing end-of-life materials, already considered as “garbage”…
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How do we, after 27 years, continue to innovate in the footwear industry?
What happened in the world 27 years ago? The Maastricht Treaty was signed in Europe. Bosnia & Herzegovina became an independent country. Barcelona watched the inauguration of the Olympic games. Bill Clinton won the USA elections. And, in Portugal, Bolflex was founded. We know we can’t standstill. This is our…
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Our art of making people happy… At work
There are 3 things that make employees feel absolutely and totally accomplished and happy at work: having a meaningful vision of the future, having a purpose and establish great connections. Therefore, at Bolflex we share the same opinion and are on the right track to raise Portugal to the podium…
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What’s the factor that contributes the most to production quality?
Someone asked us what it means, to us, quality. They’ve asked us even what have Bolflex done on behalf of the quality that defines us. “The best ally of quality is, effectively, the human factor, more precisely happy people at work”, that’s what we replied. But there are other aspects…
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Materials, ideas, and molds that are endless. All tailor-made
We renovate our collections every 5 years and the numbers are not deceiving: 2.500 tested and registered in stock molds that can be opened for a new collection; and more than 500 collections of active molds. There are options for everyone. The panorama intensifies with the diversity of materials that…
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Light but resistant. Balance does exist and has a name: B-Light®
What’s the feature that the main footwear producers most look for? Is it comfort? Is its lightness? Sole quality? Is it durability? What if it’s all these? Precisely! Those were the questions that we have been asking at Bolfelx. So, we came to a conclusion with a final result: the…
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How do we know the trends for each collection? We reveal our secret
The greatest expression of creations and trends is in Paris, Milan, New York, London or even in Barcelona. But it’s also in Portugal, more precisely in Felgueiras. Where? – At Bolflex. It’s true, we buy shoes all over the world: we go to Milan, Florence, New York, London, and Barcelona.…
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Create and produce soles. Everything in the same place
Producing shoes, depending on its material, shape, design, etc. from the moment they’re being created until being sold in a store, usually lasts between 6 months to a year. At Bolflex we contribute to optimize and control the whole production process and still reduce that time to the lowest possible.…
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Exclusivity for all our customers
At Bolflex we have more than 2.500 registered molds. In activity we count about 500 collections of soles. Besides, at Bolflex we personalize each project, according to the customer needs – from conception stage until the final product. That is why the exclusivity factor is a huge deal and something…
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How is Bolflex reducing its environmental footprint?
It is estimated that 1,430,000 tonnes of waste per year are produced in the European Union. It is known that the rubber industry is one that contributes well to the increase in this number. Also, in 2015, about 4.5 million tons of rubber were stopped at landfills. At Bolflex, we…
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