Journal
A client walked in one day and asked if we would sell what her mother makes. Her mother is over 90, taught herself crochet entirely on her own, and makes every piece by hand. We said yes immediately.
Antoine has worn Klokers since 2014. When people in Hong Kong kept stopping him to ask about his watch, the answer became obvious. Here is how a French design object from the Basque coast ended up at 52 GAGE.
Alessandro Gualtieri, the founder of Nasomatto, flew in from Italy for an exclusive evening at 52 GAGE. There was a psychic reader, a bowl of mud, and a room full of people who will not forget the night.
Nasomatto means "crazy nose" in Italian. When we opened 52 GAGE, it was one of the first brands we chose to carry - and it has been bringing us clients and returning fans ever since.
Imay and Dopoh from Kamaro'an flew in from Taipei to spend two days at 52 GAGE - doing live craft demonstrations, repairing client pieces, and sharing the story behind every bag.
We travelled to Taipei to meet the designers and artisans behind Kamaro'an. A morning at Kamaro'an House changed how we talk about every bag we carry.
