Edgardo Osorio, Founder and Creative Director of Aquazzura, infuses a global perspective into luxury footwear. Born in Colombia and raised by Miami and London, his journey began at institutions like the London College of Fashion and Central Saint Martins.
With a decade of experience working in prestigious fashion houses, Osorio’s passion for blending beauty and comfort led to the founding of Aquazzura in 2012. The brand gained international acclaim for its distinctive creative flair and innovative vision.
Aquazzura’s collections, a manifestation of Osorio’s unique style, offer diverse footwear, from timeless pumps to chic flats. Embraced by influencers worldwide, Osorio’s designs are a blend of craftsmanship and comfort.
Symbolism plays a role in Osorio’s designs, evident in the golden pineapple emblem, symbolizing hospitality, beauty, and good luck.
The name ‘Aquazzura’ reflects Osorio’s admiration for the sea, particularly the waters of Capri, embodying a new ‘Dolce Vita’ with Italian craftsmanship and a contemporary twist.
Osorio’s inspiration stems from women and their aspirations. His journey from diverse landscapes to the global stage of luxury footwear showcases dedication, artistry, and a profound connection with women’s desires.
As the visionary force behind Aquazzura, Edgardo Osorio continues to shape the future of footwear with elegance and innovation.