‘Quality makers’ Category
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An interview with Joanne McDonnell from Urgha Loom Shed
1December 8, 2018 by Ville Raivio
VR: Your age and occupation? JM: I’m a 48 year old Textile Designer and Independent Harris Tweed weaver. I weave …
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Fashioned by Philip Knitwear
0October 2, 2018 by Ville Raivio
Fashioned by Philip Knitwear is a one man operation. Joseph Philip, a retired 79-year-old knitwear worker, hand-loom knits his own …
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Anatomy of Gaziano&Girling shoes
0June 5, 2018 by Ville Raivio
So much has been written of the Gaziano&Girling shoe factory already that I’ll spare my readers a re-read of the …
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The Art & Sole of Silvano Lattanzi
0May 25, 2018 by Ville Raivio
Back in 2010, the American Express Platinum card’s complimentary magazine Departures published a little something. The documentarist Jo Durden-Smith placed …
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Anatomy of a Suitsupply suit
0May 21, 2018 by Ville Raivio
Suitsupply is a European men’s clothier, founded in 2000, with a peculiar take on its field. The company distinguishes itself most …
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