Freenote Cloth Flagship Arrives in LA’s Highland Park
For the folks behind Freenote Cloth, it’s all about the work. Whether innovating new construction techniques in their jeans (check their…
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We look into the people, backstories, and the processes behind the most interesting stores around the world.
Mode Man Celebrates Their 10-Year Anniversary With a Sale
Celebrating a 10-year anniversary for anything these days is an occasion rarely seen, especially for retail. Seoul-based menswear retailer Mode…
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A Daya on La Brea – LA’s Denim Strip
For 21 years, I lived in New York City, and while I relocated as far away as geographically possible (and…
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Inside Hinoya and Sunhouse – Tokyo’s American Casual Specialists
So many of us are intimately familiar with Japanese products and brands–we can parse out loom chatter, selvedge ids, and…
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The Hill-Side Flagship Store Opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn’s The Hill-Side has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years. What started off as the side project of…
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Rakuten Demystified – How to Buy from the Japanese Megaretailer
Back in college, I loved to smoke cigarettes. I don’t know if it was to rebel or to get to…
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The Heddels Guide to Harajuku Vintage Shops
In the first installment of our guide to vintage shopping in Tokyo, we presented you our favorite shops in Koenji,…
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Inside Railcar Fine Goods New Monrovia Workshop
Hardly anyone who’s into raw denim these days is a stranger to the folks at Railcar Fine Goods. We’ve been following founder Steven…
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Snake Oil Provisions Brick-and-Mortar Grand Opening
A little over a month ago, I was able to join Snake Oil Provisions for their grand-opening celebration in the historic…
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Hudson’s Hill: Store Opening in Greensboro, NC
It’s not unheard of these days to hear of two people meeting by chance and deciding to venture into something…
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