Brand Profile
Artisan uniqueness and made in Italy.
The word “GIÒSA” stands for the initials of its founder, Giorgio Santamaria, who today guides his company starting from an experience gained since the 50s inside the small leather workshop opened in Milan by his father Santo. The ability, the passion, the secrets of this traditional art learned and matured since childhood, in 2004 led Giorgio to found a new reality. Aimed at both female and male audience, dedicated exclusively to the noblest of all skins: crocodile and alligator.
Giòsa Milano works ethically and endorses the continuity and protection of crocodile while meticulously respecting the international regulations for species conservation under biological standards and not commercial.
Walking through the alleys of Brera and arriving in via Ciovasso, you can admire from the windows of the GIÒSA MILAN LABORATORY the hands of master craftsmen who with precise movements cut, tailor and sew the crocodile and alligator skins.
Surrounded by ancient tools, the scent of the leather, the projects slowly becoming colored, enriched with details and taking shape. Since each process is totally handmade and each skin is different from the other, each product of the Maison is completely unique and not replicable.
Not far away, still in via Ciovasso, is the Flagship Store whose large windows from the outside open to views looking like paintings and crocodile sculptures. Crossing the threshold, you are immersed in the charm of a unique process, with unmistakable shapes and colors, with details immediately capturing the most sensitive refined and demanding eye. In addition to the ground floor, the collection's display continues on the lower level where there is also an elegant area where customers can receive all the personalized assistance from the Maison. GIÒSA MILANO carries out all types of tailor-made work to the collections dedicated to women, men, accessories and the total look to meet the requests of the most loyal and demanding clientele.