Hailing from Follina, Italy, 1st PAT-RN (taken from the military term for the first real prototype of a garment) executes perfectly on the often over-used idea of “modern classics”. E...
Launched on New Year’s Eve 2012 by Jacob Hurwitz and David Neill, like so many of the brands we carry, American Trench was born of the desire to make a thing that the founders weren’t able to so...
Like so many of the stories at S&S – our first true introduction to Black Sign came as a mix of chance and friendship. Somewhere in the vast depths of The Before Times,...
Freenote is a modern American menswear line that honors tradition by manufacturing their entire collection in the United States. They use fabrics from the most exclusive and highest respected te...
Fullcount, founded in 1993, is an original member of the "Osaka Five" - the first companies in Japan (all based in and around Osaka) to begin serious development and production of new denim that...
Indigofera are based in Stockholm, Sweden, Indigofera specialize in - as you might expect – denim, but have also become widely known for their shirts and wool blankets. Working closely with both...
Oh, man, where to begin with Kapital?
Founded in 1984, in Kojima – a town widely regarded as the ‘denim capital’ of Japan, hence the name – Kapital began life focusing solely on denim but...
In a small factory on the Swabian Alb in Germany, 32 loopwheel machines (produced between 1889 and 1960) quietly knit the fabric for Merz b. Schwanen's tees and henle...
”Made by hand without compromise” is Momotaro's slogan. When we went to visit their factory (and their denim mill) we found that they definitely walk their talk. Every step of the way is focused...
Everyone’s got their perfect object that they chase. For one of us, long before the shop happened, it was seeking out the perfect pair of jeans. That led us down the inevitable road of Japanese ...
When we first encountered Peanuts & Co in Japan, we instantly in love with the collection. Founder Yoshiki Suzuki is good friends with Shin Takizawa of Neighborh...
The Real McCoy's is a brand that one could say is the best Americana repro brand in the world, but that does not even begin to do justice to the level of detail or thought that goes into their p...
Since their founding by John H. Shoemaker in 1918, Wesco has quietly been building world-class boots at their factory in Scappoose Oregon. Three generations later, they are still owne...