SCAJA S.R.L.

What SCAJA S.R.L. does

SCAJA S.R.L. (commercial brand: SCA\JA) is an independent Italian women's footwear company founded in Milan in 2024 by an Italian duo. The company designs, produces, and sells premium footwear under a Brutalist-inspired aesthetic, characterized by bold silhouettes, iconic heels, and sculptural forms intended to translate the visual language of concrete, steel, and urban decay into wearable objects. The brand emphasizes sustainable Italian craftsmanship, with collections produced by selected Italian artisans and positioned against fast-fashion disposable footwear.

The current commercial offering is a single collection, FONDAMENTA (SS25), comprising nine SKUs organized around three silhouettes (Lina, Eileen, Ise) each available in three colorways (Black, Bonfire, Stucco). Retail prices range from €480 (Lina) to €545 (Eileen) to €625 (Ise). The technology stack is minimal: the company operates a Shopify-powered direct-to-consumer storefront (scajaofficial.com) with integrated payment processing, multi-currency checkout (EUR, USD, GBP, and others), customer accounts, and global shipping enabled to 40+ countries across Italy, the EU, Extra-EU markets (US, Canada, Israel, UAE), and Asia Pacific (Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea). There is no proprietary technology, app, or public API.

The business model is a one-time-purchase DTC model with no subscription or recurring revenue. Go-to-market is exclusively direct: own e-commerce storefront plus organic social (Instagram) and email newsletter as top-of-funnel acquisition. The target segment is fashion-conscious women seeking statement, design-forward footwear with sustainability and craftsmanship credentials. There are no disclosed wholesale, marketplace, or boutique partnerships, no funding rounds, no acquisitions, and no public financial data; ownership appears concentrated with the founders.

Name

SCAJA S.R.L.

Legal name

SCA\JA

Website

https://scajaofficial.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Short description

SCAJA S.R.L. is an Italian independent women's footwear brand founded in Milan in 2024, selling Brutalist-inspired, sustainably crafted shoes priced €480-€625 via a direct-to-consumer Shopify storefront shipping globally to 40+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Women's Designer Footwear

NAICS

Shoe Retailers (45821), Footwear Manufacturing (3162)

SIC

Retail-Shoe Stores (5661), Footwear, (No Rubber) (3140)

akta.pro primary industry

Luxury & Designer Footwear (CRAAACAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Footwear (CRAAACAH), Luxury Footwear (CRAAAFAC)

Keywords

• Women's footwear
• Designer shoes
• Italian craftsmanship
• Sustainable fashion
• Direct-to-consumer footwear

Headquarters

HQ city

Milan

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Direct Footwear Sales: One-time transaction sales of Brutalist-inspired footwear products. Products are sold at fixed retail prices ranging from €480 to €625 EUR. No subscription or recurring revenue model.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

SCAJA S.R.L. designs, produces, and sells a curated line of women's footwear under the FONDAMENTA (SS25) collection, featuring nine styles (Lina, Eileen, Ise) across multiple colorways. The footwear is crafted by selected Italian artisans using sustainable practices and is sold directly to global consumers via the brand's Shopify-powered e-commerce site at prices ranging from €480 to €625.

Product overview

SCA\JA is an independent women's footwear brand offering a unified product line organized around seasonal collections. The current portfolio consists of nine distinct shoe styles—Lina, Eileen, and Ise—each available in multiple colorways (Black, Bonfire, Stucco). All styles belong to the FONDAMENTA (SS25) collection, which showcases Brutalist-inspired, architecturally grounded footwear with bold silhouettes, iconic heels, and sculptural forms. Prices range from €480 (Lina styles) to €625 (Ise styles). The brand emphasizes sustainable Italian craftsmanship and designs built to endure, positioning the collection as statement pieces rather than fast fashion.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Lina Black Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear style from the FONDAMENTA collection, featuring a bold silhouette with iconic heel design and architectural form; crafted by selected Italian artisans for fashion-conscious women seeking statement pieces.
• Lina Bonfire Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear style from the FONDAMENTA collection with sculptural form and bold silhouette, crafted by selected Italian artisans using innovative materials.
• Lina Stucco Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear from the FONDAMENTA collection featuring innovative materials, precise fit, and architecturally grounded design.
• Eileen Black Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear priced at €545, featuring bold silhouette and iconic heel from the FONDAMENTA collection.
• Eileen Karung Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear from the FONDAMENTA collection featuring distinctive Karung material finish and sculptural form.
• Eileen Stucco Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear from the FONDAMENTA collection with architecturally inspired design and sustainable Italian craftsmanship.
• Ise Black Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear priced at €625, the highest-priced style in the FONDAMENTA collection, featuring bold silhouette and sculptural form.
• Ise Bonfire Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear from the FONDAMENTA collection with architecturally inspired design and iconic heel.
• Ise Stucco Women's Brutalist-inspired footwear from the FONDAMENTA collection featuring innovative materials, precise fit, and architectural design.
• FONDAMENTA (SS25) Collection Seasonal women's footwear collection that consolidates the brand's debut product line, showcasing Brutalist-inspired, architecturally grounded styles with bold silhouettes, iconic heels, and sculptural forms crafted by selected Italian artisans.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Wandler: Dutch designer women's footwear and accessories brand with strong DTC e-commerce and own retail. Comparable to SCA\JA in premium price point, design-led positioning, and direct-to-consumer focus.
• BY FAR: Designer footwear and accessories brand with a strong vintage and aesthetic-driven identity, sold primarily DTC. Comparable to SCA\JA in price point, Instagram-led brand building, and fashion-forward women's footwear focus.
• Dear Frances: Premium DTC women's footwear brand producing in Italy with a focus on craftsmanship and distinctive design. Comparable to SCA\JA in price range, DTC model, and Italian artisan production.
• Studio Amelia: Independent designer footwear brand built around bold silhouettes and a distinctive creative vision. Comparable to SCA\JA in founder-led, design-first positioning and premium DTC model.
• Aeyde: Berlin-based premium DTC women's footwear brand producing in Italy with a minimalist, modern design language. Closely comparable to SCA\JA in business model (DTC, made-in-Italy), price tier, and target customer.
• Paris Texas: Italian-made designer women's footwear brand with bold silhouettes and a strong DTC + wholesale presence. Closely comparable to SCA\JA in price tier, Made-in-Italy production, and statement-shoe positioning.
• Amina Muaddi: Celebrity-driven luxury footwear brand with bold, sculptural silhouettes and a strong DTC plus wholesale presence. Comparable to SCA\JA in premium price point and architectural, statement-shoe aesthetic.

Emerging players

• Miista: Independent designer footwear brand with bold, archive-inspired silhouettes and a strong direct-to-consumer and independent retail presence. Comparable to SCA\JA in design-forward positioning and premium-but-independent scale.
• ATP Atelier: Independent footwear brand combining artisan production with sustainability-forward branding. Comparable to SCA\JA in sustainable craftsmanship messaging and Made-in-Italy/EU production.

Broad incumbents

• Gianvito Rossi: Established Italian luxury women's footwear house with strong brand equity and global wholesale and DTC distribution. Comparable to SCA\JA in Made-in-Italy craftsmanship and luxury price tier, but at a much larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/scajaofficial

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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