Repair | The Front-side Patch
This is the first post in a series on repairing clothing. I chose simple repairs, that you can do at home with either a sewing machine or by hand. Narita-san […]
Category Archives: Osaka
Denim Repair | 9 and 17 Years of Wear
I have had a few requests over the last few months for repair information and how-to’s. Who better to ask about repairs than Osaka’s own Mr. Narita from Brown Tabby. […]
Albuquerque People
This is a way of saying thanks to the people who bought the Albuquerque Jeans. I tried to personally meet as many of the people who purchased a pair in […]
Osaka | Brown Tabby – Used Clothing and Repair Shop
In the heart of 河内木綿 (Kawachi cotton) country, Brown Tabby is located amongst the industry and factories of Higashi Osaka. An area with a long history of workwear, dating back […]
John Lofgren & Co. | Ashida Shirt & Albuquerque Jeans Progress
John Lofgren recently produced this extraordinary shirt of shibui origins. The fabric is Bingo Kasuri woven in Fukuyama, Hiroshima; a product that has a long history. A time consuming process, […]
Osaka | Edobori Printing Company
These days printing has been put to the side given the huge advancements in computer technology and digital media. A lot of the art of printing has been lost. The […]
Harlem Silk Screening | T-Shirts by The Bandanna Almanac
Harlem is the brainchild of Shimpei Saito. This is his 5th year running his screen printing business. Deep in the heart of Kitahorie in Osaka. I always try to keep […]
Osaka | Guitar Shop, Random Buildings and Interiors
Bikes, Bicycles, and Cars in Osaka
Guitar Licks | Osaka Guitar Store
Kapital Kountry | Lodge Manager Parka – On the street
Special guest appearance by Mr. Chopsticks, and the debut of the Lodge Manager Parka. The inspiration for this comes from that fictional curious mountain lodge, deep in a winter slump. The manager […]
Fleet Foxes | Osaka Big Cat 2012 January 17. An audio clip
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