Meet the Luxury Footwear Brand With a Focus on Sustainability: Arteana

Driven by the passion of her dreams, Aquazzura alumni Veselina Chebanova launched her designer footwear brand Arteana in 2019.

Handmade in Italy, Arteana focuses on impeccable craftsmanship, sensible sourcing, and responsible production methods. Despite launching on the heels of a pandemic, Arteana has experienced triple-digit growth every year since its inception and is now collected by celebrities, royalty, and leading luxury department stores like Neiman Marcus.

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