Ancuta Sarca

Ancuța Sarca is a Romanian-born, London-based footwear designer whose innovative upcycled shoes have become some of the most coveted accessories in contemporary fashion. By combining vintage Nike and other athletic shoe soles with elegant heels and formal uppers, Sarca creates hybrid footwear that is both sustainable and fashion-forward. A NEWGEN recipient, Sarca has collaborated with major brands and earned a devoted following for her witty, environmentally conscious approach to shoe design. Her work challenges the boundaries between sportswear and high fashion.