Ballerina Sneakers
ABRA's hybrid of a ballet flat and a low-top sneaker is the label's most recognizable footwear silhouette, produced season after season in leather, shearling and printed variations.
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ABRA
Paris-based label by Spanish designer Abraham Ortuño Perez, known for sculptural leather bags, footwear and pop-culture-driven runway ready-to-wear.
ParisOrigin
UnisexFocus
Avant-gardeStyle
$$$$Price
4 brands like ABRA like Chopova Lowena, VAQUERA, Ottolinger →
What to know about ABRA
Footwear pedigree came first
Abraham Ortuño Perez designed shoes for Coperni, Jacquemus, Maison Margiela, Givenchy and Kenzo before starting his own label in 2020.
Accessories led, clothes followed
It opened with candy-colored leather bags, pointed boots and heeled sandals, then grew into ready-to-wear shown on the Paris Fashion Week calendar.
Pop-culture themes, knitwear signature
Collections mine Hannah Montana and 1980s village boutiques for their imagery, with knitwear the piece the label is best known for at a high price tier.
The pieces that define ABRA
Baby Boots
The pointed, satin-and-leather Baby Boot channels the heeled, candy-colored footwear Abraham Ortuño Perez built the brand on after designing shoes for Coperni and Jacquemus.
Explore Baby Boots →Babouch Ballerina Flats
A slipper-meets-ballet-flat that shows the label's habit of collapsing two familiar shoe archetypes into one off-kilter object.
Explore Babouch Flats →If you like ABRA
82% matchChopova Lowena
Craft-driven subculture kitsch with hardware detailing
What changes: Folk-craft kilts and Bulgarian textiles rather than sculptural leather goods
80% matchVAQUERA
Dadaist pop-culture runway riffs on retail imagery
What changes: Cheekier US wardrobe parody, less accessory-led
76% matchOttolinger
Sculptural, body-warped leather and hardware
What changes: Grittier deconstruction, less candy-color pop
72% matchSultry Virgin
Purer Y2K low-rise body-con nostalgia
What changes: Womenswear-only, no footwear or bag focus
Brand facts
ABRA is the Paris-based label of Spanish designer Abraham Ortuño Perez, launched in 2020 after he designed footwear for Coperni, Jacquemus, Maison Margiela, Givenchy and Kenzo. It began with candy-colored leather bags, pointed boots and heeled sandals, then expanded into ready-to-wear shown on the Paris Fashion Week calendar. Collections mine pop culture and everyday retail imagery: Spring 2025 "H2O: Just Add Water" referenced Hannah Montana and included a fringed Adidas Superstar, while Fall 2025 "Fashion Boutique" drew on 1980s village boutiques, mannequin wigs and packaging.
- Founded
- 2020
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Made in
- Asia
- Price
- $$$$
- Typical prices
- Footwear $558–$694
- Focus
- Unisex
- Facts checked
- August 2026
- Styles
- Avant-garde, Punk / Grunge / Goth, Streetwear