Ameen Leather Agency

We’ve been running Ameen Leather Agency for a good while now right here on Gengan Street. If you know Old Washermenpet, you know it gets pretty crowded around here, especially in the mornings when everyone is moving stock. We are down on the ground floor at number 10. It’s not a huge place, but it fits everything we need. Mostly, we spend our days looking at different hides and talking to folks who need specific types of leather for their own projects. Some days are quieter than others, just organizing the shelves or checking the latest batch that came in. It can get a bit dusty, and the smell of leather is always there, but we are used to it by now. People sometimes struggle to find the exact spot because the street is narrow, but once you see the sign, you’re there. We don’t really do anything fancy. It’s just us working through the orders and making sure things are where they should be. Sometimes the tea man comes by and we take a break, which is usually the highlight of the afternoon. It's a simple life here in the market. We know most of the neighbors now, and they know us. You just get into a rhythm with the work. The floor is concrete and the walls could probably use a fresh coat of paint, but it works for what we do. No point in making it look like a palace when it's a place for leather work. We don't have any plans to move anywhere else soon.