Meet the WS Team: Joel Niemann
How did you discover Winter Session?
My fiancée Whitney works here. She showed me the shop back when it was on Welton.
Favorite WS colorway:
Navy with Natural Leather or Black with Black Leather
What did your day look like today?
Shipping web orders, stitching wallets, making leather parts, photo editing
Current snack of choice:
Peanut butter and saltine crackers
How do you take your coffee?
Black
Favorite coffee mug:
Whatever mug is clean when I need coffee
Favorite tool:
Coffee maker
What’s your most memorable D.I.Y. project at WS?
A custom Roll Top Pack -- It has a big outside snap pocket, double leather closure straps, and felt lined shoulder straps
What WS bag/wallet/accessory do you carry?
Roll Top Pack, Keychain, Belt, Short Trucker Wallet prototype
What do you always carry in your bag, no matter what?
A beard comb
Dream vacation:
Iceland > Ireland > England > Scotland
Favorite halloween costume:
Not mine, but friends dressed as a bag of Quaker Oats and the other as a Halls Cough Drop (Hall&Oates?!?)
If you had knuckle tattoos, they would say: