Le Specs

Vagabond

Vagabond Shoemakers: Scandinavian Minimalism with a Sustainable Soul Origins Established in 1993 in Varberg, Sweden, Vagabond Shoemakers was founded by Marie Nilsson Peterzén and Mats Nilsson. The brand evolved from a 1970s family-run men’s footwear business into a global label renowned for its minimalist design and commitment to quality. ​ Ownership Vagabond Shoemakers operates as a privately held company, with the founding duo maintaining […]

Mara Hoffman

Mega Jewelry

Frame

Denim to Daily Uniform: The Elevated Ease of FRAME Origins and Founding FRAME was founded in 2012 by Jens Grede and Erik Torstensson, two Swedish creatives based in London and Los Angeles. Initially launched as a denim brand, FRAME quickly gained traction for its focus on high-quality materials, tailored fits, and elevated basics. Inspired by […]

Enza Costa

Gigi Pip

Gigi Pip: Empowering Women Through Stylish Headwear Origins Founded in 2015 by Ginger and Jon Parrish in Salt Lake City, Utah, Gigi Pip was born from Ginger’s passion for hats and the realization of a gap in the market for high-quality, fashionable women’s headwear. The brand’s mission is to empower women by instilling confidence through versatile and stylish hats, reflecting the […]

Mark Cross

The Original American Luxury Bag: Mark Cross Origins and Founding Mark Cross was originally founded in 1845 as a saddlery and leather goods company in Boston, making it one of the oldest American luxury brands in history. It pivoted to high-end handbags and accessories in the early 20th century, gaining international fame in the 1950s […]

Pact

Everyday Essentials, Earth-First: Pact’s Ethical Approach Origins and Founding Pact was founded in 2009 in Boulder, Colorado, with a mission to create comfortable, organic clothing basics using sustainable practices. The brand started with simple cotton tees and underwear but quickly grew to include a full range of men’s, women’s, and children’s apparel—all made with organic […]

& Daughter

Knitwear with a Conscience: The Heirloom Appeal of &Daughter Origins and Founding &Daughter was launched in 2013 by Buffy Reid, who named the brand to reflect a sense of generational continuity and thoughtful craftsmanship. Born in Ireland and raised in London, Reid set out to create beautiful knitwear that honored her heritage and prioritized sustainable […]