I met Georgia at work. They came in to get an espresso and I was working the register. They had a various assortment of different leather goods with them, so I asked about them. Turns out they worked at the leather shop down the street. I told them I had an idea for a bag that I wanted to make for myself, and asked if I could commission them to make one for me.

They did and I loved it.

I carried it around every day for months, and when people asked about it, I told them it was made by a friend of mine. When they asked if this person would make them one, it got me thinking

Thus Press was born. Small batch leather bags, handmade in Portland Oregon.