Aunts & Uncles Leather Bags and Accessories

Brand Heritage and Origins

Aunts & Uncles (styled as aunts & uncles) is an independent German lifestyle and leather goods brand founded in 2004 by Sven Scheurer and Angelika Scheurer. Originating in the Lower Rhine region of Germany (Viersen), the brand was created with the philosophy of designing high-quality, durable, and timeless leather bags, backpacks, and accessories that develop unique character over time.

Manufacturing and Sourcing

Design, styling, and management take place at the brand's headquarters in Viersen, Germany. The actual manufacturing is carried out in selected, family-run production facilities primarily located in India. The company works closely with audited production partners, emphasizing vegetable tanning processes, ethical working standards, and Sedex or SA8000 certifications.

Ownership Structure

The brand is owned and operated by its parent company, aunts & uncles lifestyle & fashion GmbH, headquartered in Viersen, Germany. It remains a privately owned, independent business directed by its founders.