Interview with Snakes and Suits
A few questions with Johnny Minardi of Snakes and Suits about his company and advice he would give to those looking to start up a similar venture. Snakes & Suits is a clothing company from Chicago, IL. The brand launched on November 23rd, 2007. The company was started and is run by three friends with a [...]
Continue reading...Interview with Dance Party Massacre
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Dance Party Massacre is a small clothing line with its roots based in Boston, MA. Drawing inspiration from film, music, pop culture, and nightlife, it’s a youth-oriented brand with an independent spirit. It’s conceptually-driven with the main focus based upon horror elements, and juxtaposing them with a fun edge. Started in 2007 by designer Alex Dakoulas, [...]
Continue reading...Interview with David Murray of SEIBEI
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
David Murray is the man behind Seibei, an awesome, quirky and extremely unique brand that has gained a large fan base for good reason! David, a self-taught illustrator with a college degree in Japanese Literature, began the brand in 2004 by screen printing and designing his tees, but it was in 2006 when Seibei really took off. One of the things I love about Seibei (and there are a lot) is that the tees are both amazing artistic designs and they’re funny. Most of the time when I see a tee that is funny, it usually isn’t aesthetically pleasing. This is absolutely not the case with Seibei tees, which is one of the many reasons this brand stands out and has had so much success.
Continue reading...Interview with David Murray of SEIBEI
Sunday, August 30, 2009
David Murray is the man behind Seibei, an awesome, quirky and extremely unique brand that has gained a large fan base for good reason! David, a self-taught illustrator with a college degree in Japanese Literature, began the brand in 2004 by screen printing and designing his tees, but it was in 2006 when Seibei really [...]
Continue reading...Interview with Paper Root
Sunday, August 23, 2009
One of my personal favorite new brands out there is Paper Root. That was one of the reasons I wanted to interview them. Paper Root is a unique brand, one of my favorite things about them is they focus more on the art. They aren’t constrained by anything. I love how you never know what [...]
Continue reading...Interview with Eric Terry of Linty Fresh
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Want to start your own business or run your own brand? Then you’ll enjoy this interview with Eric Terry, the owner of well known indie tee shirt brand Linty Fresh. We were fortunate to interview Eric, who gives great advice and insights into Linty Fresh, branding and the industry. Linty Fresh continues to be successful [...]
Continue reading...Interview with The Printed Mind
Saturday, August 15, 2009
We wanted to do an interview with a young and upcoming brand. The Printed Mind has only been around for 5 months, but already has made a name for itself with strong products and attention to detail. Check out http://www.theprintedmind.com INTERVIEW WITH LEVI, THE PRINTED MIND: 1. Before The Printed Mind, you were doing Word. [...]
Continue reading...Interview with Pyknic
Friday, August 14, 2009
We had the opportunity to interview Pyknic, http://www.pyknicwear.com Pyknic is a very popular brand that was founded in 2006 and has been gaining popularity ever since. We wanted to interview the pyknic guys because they know about how a successful brand is made. Their interview gives a lot of insight into that and into the brand. Now onto [...]
Continue reading...big things to come
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Unfortunately this blog has recently been a bit dead. I have not been able to update as much as I’d like, but I can tell you that this will not be the case for long. John and I have decided to re-vamp the blog and take it in a whole new direction. We are planning a release [...]
Continue reading...Casualty Killers
Sunday, April 26, 2009
They’ve got some really strong designs, better than most of what’s coming out lately. Classic, simple, unique – true style. casualtykillers.com
Continue reading...Interview with Kyle Crawford, the man behind Electric Zombie
Monday, March 9, 2009
I’m very glad to say that the first interview for tee shirt fashion is with Kyle Crawford of Electric Zombie. I want this interview to speak for itself, but I will say that I chose Kyle as the first interview not only because I admire his work with Electric Zombie, but also because of his [...]
Continue reading...STUSSY and John Pound collab tees
Sunday, March 1, 2009
out now – http://www.stussy.com
Continue reading...GRN Apple Tree
Thursday, February 5, 2009
new tees are set to launch soon. some may be up on 80s purple already http://www.grnappletree.com
Continue reading...Beta Unit
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
new from beta unit – http://www.betaunit.com
Continue reading...Electric Zombie
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
won best young brand of 2008 – http://theartofapparel.com/index.php/best-young-brands-of-2008 new line out on friday, feb 13thhttp://new.merchnow.com/catalogs/electric-zombie
Continue reading...Creep Street
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Mad Creepy by Creep Street www.madcreepy.com
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