Anecdotes about Ines, elegance & leather gloves

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Better short leather gloves and sausages

Here in the Netherlands there is a brand called "Brandt & Levie" and they make different kind of delicious sausages made from the best local meat they can find. As demand is growing so is the c...

Naked without gloves

There were times that during Fashion Week, our gloves were being used by multiple designers at the same time to complete the outfits. Ines and I would go from one show to another catwalk and indul...

Selling leather gloves is a strange thing

Selling leather gloves is a strange thing. At one point our gloves were being sold at different small boutiques around the world and at the 'departed' chic Maison de Bonneterie, a high-end fashion ...

Show the world that elegance still matters

The world needs a little more elegance again.In a time when flooding, war, poverty, and inequality seem to dominate the headlines, it's important to remember the power of beauty and sophistication....

“So I made my own rules.” about wearing leather gloves

While I was digging into the archives of Ines Gloves, I came up with this 7 year old article that tells the Ines story from, I guess, a different point of view. After a nice interview by Milou van ...

How does elegance enhance our lives?

At this moment I'm still in the process of making the company my own. Its interesting to investigate how Ines built up Ines Gloves her own way and what core values are present.When Ines passed away...

Leather gloves to protect and hide

I come from, what I call, a big 'medical family'. My father is a pediatrician, stepmother is a dental hygienist, stepfather a occupational medicine doctor, half-sister a physiotherapist, oldest br...

There's something about leather gloves

We have done many collaborations with stylists, photographers, artists, musicians and designers.Today I just wanted to share with you this beautiful image shot by Justine Tjallinks.Enjoy!You can bu...

The visceral intangible aspect about leather gloves

Our head office/studio is, already for over 30 years, located right in the middle of the oldest part of the city centre of Amsterdam, exactly where the red light district begins.Some find that a bi...

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