Lianna Gunawan Explained

Lianna Gunawan
Birth Date: Semarang, Indonesia
Alma Mater:University of New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:Businesswoman
Organization:La Spina
Awards:Cartier 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

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.

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lianna Gunawan founder of La Spina collections. 2022-01-08. webzine.unitedfashionforpeace.com.
  2. Web site: Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem. 2022-01-08. www.techinasia.com. en-US.
  3. Web site: 2012-06-25. Lianna Gunawan. 2022-01-08. Cartier Women's Initiative. en.
  4. Web site: Gerak Cepat Lianna Gunawan. 2022-01-08. www.wanitawirausaha.com.