A.W.A.K.E. was founded in 2012 by art director Natalia Alaverdian who wanted to create distinctive clothing inspired by characters from art, history, and film. The brand's name is an acronym that stands for All Wonderful Adventures Kindle Enthusiasm.
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Beautiful Shoes that were gorgeously packagedThe shoes arrived so quickly and in beautiful packaging. I was nervous about ordering from them, but it exceeded my expectations. I can’t wait to wear my Manolos. Dust bags and everything normally expected were included.