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Lianna Gunawan

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Lianna Gunawan
BornSemarang, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales, Australia
OccupationBusinesswoman
OrganizationLa Spina
AwardsCartier Women's Initiative Award (2012)

Lianna Gunawan is an Indonesian businesswoman.[1] In 2012 she was awarded the Cartier Women's Initiative Award for the Asia-Pacific region for founding La Spina, a footwear business that designs and produces shoes featuring Indonesian materials.[2][3]

Biography

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Gunawan was born in Semarang, Indonesia, and studied tourism and hospitality at the University of New South Wales, Australia.[4] She started La Spina as a re-seller of shoes, then moved into designing and producing handmade shoes with a team of craftspeople. Her shoe designs feature handmade Indonesian batik fabrics, local wood and Javanese carving techniques.[4]

In 2012 she was awarded the Cartier Women's Initiative Award for the Asia-Pacific region.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lianna Gunawan founder of La Spina collections". webzine.unitedfashionforpeace.com. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  2. ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  3. ^ a b "Lianna Gunawan". Cartier Women's Initiative. 2012-06-25. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  4. ^ a b "Gerak Cepat Lianna Gunawan". www.wanitawirausaha.com. Retrieved 2022-01-08.