Florentine footwear brand known for its handcrafted, statement-making shoes that blend artisanal quality with modern, sculptural design.
ORIGIN
Italy
PRICE TIER
luxury
Founded in 2016 by Florentine designer Barbara Borghini, Gia Couture (also known as Gia Borghini) creates footwear that merges traditional Italian craftsmanship with a dynamic, forward-thinking approach. The brand is named after Borghini’s daughter, Ginevra, reflecting a core value of female empowerment, which is also embodied in a workforce comprised of nearly 90% women. Every pair of shoes is handmade by skilled artisans near Florence, ensuring a high level of quality and attention to detail. The brand’s identity is defined by its eclectic and feminine shoes, featuring statement heels and sculptural silhouettes that are both comfortable and visually powerful.