Originating as far back as 1892 and enjoying much success during the 1950s and 60s, UK-based brand Lewis Leathers have, over the years, become synonymous with the subcultures who sought after their jackets, desiring quality, durability and attitude. Seeing a revival and new ownership early last decade, Lewis Leathers is now under the direction of proprietor
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Posted September 30, 2010
Following on from part 1 of this feature from Honeyee, here is more in depth information from the renowned leather makers with part 2 of the feature. Andrew Bunney(A) Were any groups of young people going to Lewis Leathers specifically for the name by the ‘60s? Derek Harris(D) There were other labels around like Mascot,
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Here is a look at the collection of eyewear that Effector Eyewear has created as part of their project with Lewis Leathers. Featuring four frames, the two meet in a very favourable way with the Aviakit, Bud Ganz, Double Zero and Highwayman. All are now available through select Japanese optical retailers, including Cradle. Thanks to
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