Since starting 141, we have had the opportunity to work with some incredibly talented people. A few months ago, I posted a blog which gave some props to our good friend, Erick Goto, who created our entire brand identity through his studio, & Proper. For this post, I want to recognize the work done by our web designer and developer, Josh Ellington. You can check out his homepage here. Pretty simple, but super cool. You … Read More
Posted in Community | 1 CommentIf you have not had the opportunity to do so yet, please check out our homepage which features a two-minute video taken from our first ever 141 Eyewear Clinic. Earlier this year, we went to Jiasian, Taiwan, and gave out over 200 pairs of glasses to children and families affected by last year’s Typhoon Morakot. With the help of some very close friends who joined us on the trip, we gathered over 6 hours of … Read More
Posted in Community | 1 Comment141 Community, First of all, THANK YOU very much for all the support since we got this thing started. It’s been a while since I wrote one of these, I almost had to reach out to our web developer, Josh Ellington, to remind me how to post a blog. Well….the day has come: 141 is officially available (outside of PDX). Please check out the newly created RETAILERS page on our website. You’ll be able to … Read More
Posted in Community | 6 CommentsWe’ve been waiting a long time for this… Our inventory has shipped from Japan and is about to be stateside soon. This has been a long process. For those of you who have ever tried starting a company, you know what I mean! While this is an achievement, we still have a long way to go. It’s been just over a month since we last posted a blog, but here’s an update of things to … Read More
Posted in Community | Leave a comment141 Community, We need your help! Sooch and I just caught word from our factory partner in Japan that the material vendor has discontinued our “greydient” color. As a result, we had to track down a substitute. We loved the fade from greydient, so we wanted to stick with something in that zone. We decided to move forward with a similar fade…just this time the color fades from a very dark brown (top) to a … Read More
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