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Innovation meets luxury in this locally launched handbag.


What is one part problem solver and all parts high fashion? The Scalzini Gia Mini Tote bag, designed by Atlanta native Renee Scalzini.

A graphic designer by training and trade, Scalzini treated herself to prescription designer sunglasses when she turned 40. She quickly learned there was no great option for carrying her new investment with her throughout her day. “I searched high and low, but couldn’t find anything that worked. The cases you get from the eye doctor are cumbersome and take up too much room in your bag, but flimsy slip pockets don’t protect them,” Scalzini says. “And since most people of a certain age have, at the very least, readers, when I started telling my friends about my frustration, they all agreed it was a problem.”

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