meet the gang
this multi-talented bunch works together to make your scarpa experience an unparalleled retail pleasure.
scarpa stylists
say hey to our exceptional team of stylists, dedicated to keeping you fashionably prepared for any occasion. whether you just want a little wardrobe pick-me-up or need help defining your personal style, this lively crew brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a splash of levity to every interaction, ensuring that each visit leaves you looking great and feeling even better.
founder / fearless leader / shoe lover
amy gardner
favorite designer(s) of ours?
i can't pick just one! shoes: golden goose and cydwoq. denim: r13 tops: rachel comey and sofie d'hoore. sweaters: avant toi. jewelry: marian maurer and tura sugden
favorite movie you recommend?
booksmart when i need to laugh. absolutely brilliant.
duke's or hellman's?
hellman's. there's a recurring battle in our home as to who buys mayonnaise before the one in the fridge is empty.
senior buyer / fashion hero / stylist
capi bowles
favorite designer(s) of ours
literally can't choose - i like that we have a little of something for everyone.
greatest guilty pleasure?
a glass of wine on my bed with netflix when the kitchen is cleaned up after supper.
duke's or hellman's?
duke's. always.
jewelry buyer (aka bling acquisitionist) / stylist
susie white
greatest guilty pleasure?
planting in my garden... all by myself!
bucket list trip?
amsterdam to see the april tulips.
cake or pie?
definitely cake!
last series you binged?
bridgerton!
shoe buyer extraordinaire / stylist
binky wheeler
cake or pie?
pie, particularly raspberry pie from maine in july.
favorite alternative small business?
our neighbors, folly.
duke's or hellman's?
definitely hellman's!
hostess with the mostess / stylist
gudrun reeder
favorite designer(s) of ours?
tough question... cara cara, kal rieman, lafayette 148, pedro garcia, zero + maria cornejo, etc. etc. the list goes on!
guilty pleasure?
a perfect vodka martini - 3 olives, please...
cake or pie?
cake all day long.
window artist / floral whisperer / stylist
katherine burling
favorite designer(s) of ours?
alix of bohemia, frank and eileen, and mara bini.
dream dinner date?
tavola with my husband.
duke’s or hellman’s?
duke’s
denim dynamo / stylist
maddie leggett
favorite designer(s) of ours?
so hard to choose! but to name a few... zero + maria cornejo, ulla johnson, and lene vibe.
favorite movie?
i always watch bridesmaids when i need a good laugh.
duke's or hellman's?
raised a duke's girl... married into a hellman's family.
tibi enthusiast / stylist
amy gawtry
favorite designer(s) of ours?
tibi, rachel comey, toteme
cake or pie
cake...but I just eat the icing
duke's or hellman's?
i strongly dislike all mayonnaise (it makes a yucky sound when you stick any utensil in it...like nails on a chalkboard for me)
pickleball queen / bulldog buff / stylist
andelyn houlihan
favorite designer(s) of ours?
ulla johnson, alix of bohemia, zimmermann, alémais & rachel comey
duke's or hellman’s?
hellman’s
last series you binged?
all the light we cannot see. it was good but the book was better.
scarpa stage crew
these folks are the hidden talents that makes sure everything falls into place. from juggling spreadsheets to unboxing and steaming, orchestrating photoshoots to keeping the wifi on and the website fresh, they tackle the behind-the-scenes work that makes your shopping experience delightfully seamless.
professional zhuzher / model / supergirl
dagmar kuttner
favorite movie you recommend
ikiru by akira kurosawa.
dream dinner date?
bill hicks
duke's or hellman's?
duke's
inventory expert / boots on the ground
elaine browning
favorite designer(s) of ours?
golden goose, of course
what does your perfect day-off look like?
temperatures in the 70's, low humidity, outside gardening time and then time with the kiddos and a cookout
duke's or hellman's?
hellman's
director of inventory / magician
sarah fauerbach
favorite designer(s) of ours
triple tie- frank & eileen, r13 and officine creative
bucket list trip?
galapagos
duke's or hellman's?
neither; bodo's cream cheese
director of ecomm, process, and all things tech
jeff cornejo
cake or pie?
pie. always pie. never not pie. doesn't matter which pie. and ice cream. pistachio.
last series you binged?
for all mankind on apple tv+. space race, cold war, 1960-1980's fashion and interiors. the most entertained i've been since mad men.
duke's or hellman's?
duke's. c'mon. what else would you use on tomato sandwiches? amy will say hellman's, but there's a recurring battle in our home as to who buys mayonnaise before the one in the fridge is empty. we always have duke's.
assistant to the buyers / pilates expert / poodle fanatic
katie dale
favorite designer(s) of ours
who could ever pick just one? a few of my favorites are rachel comey, r13, tibi & calleen cordero.
what does your perfect day-off look like?
any low-key outdoor activity with my dog on a beautiful day.
duke’s or hellman’s?
neither; i make my own mayo at home. it’s super easy and delicious!
director of marketing / roller girl
lisa banton
favorite designer(s) of ours?
so many… totême, lisa yang, rachel comey, jerome dreyfuss, and of course golden goose
what does your perfect day-off look like?
a long run, tacos, and a mezcal margarita.
duke’s or hellman’s?
duke’s, without a doubt.
photographer / cat wrangler
matt burke
favorite designer(s) of ours?
dries van noten. his artistic use of color and texture inspires captivating photographs.
favorite movie you recommend?
the big lebowski because it has the perfect mix of bowling, bathrobes, white russians, and rug-related existential crises.
duke’s or hellman’s?
hellman’s
ecomm manager / vintage lover / new yorker
stacia zeiger
favorite designer(s) of ours?
dragon diffusion, lisa yang, atlantique ascoli, paychi guh, totême
dream dinner date?
matthew mcconaughey circa how to lose a guy in 10 days
duke's or hellman’s?
controversial... either! but preferably homemade.
graphic designer / marketing assistant / dog whisperer
shruti balasubrumanian
favorite designer(s) of ours?
this could go on and on... but to list a few: totême, extreme cashmere, lisa yang, pedro garcia, gabriela artigas, and golden goose of course!
duke's or hellman’s?
neither...not a mayo girl
greatest guilty pleasure?
rewatching sitcoms for the millionth time, like it’s my first.
canada’s finest / neat freak / task-tackler
trisha willingham
favorite designer(s) of ours?
herno, totême, frank and eileen, santoni, krewe & gabriela artigas… to name a few
duke's or hellman’s?
hellman’s… duke’s isn’t a thing in canada.
greatest guilty pleasure?
slot machines