Blue Blooded Q&A: Shane Brandenburg
In this Blue Blooded Q&A, Shane Brandenburg shares how he got into denim, what inspires him, and how he defines his style.
In this Blue Blooded Q&A, Shane Brandenburg shares how he got into denim, what inspires him, and how he defines his style.
In this Blue Blooded Q&A, you’ll meet Daniel Werner, one half of the fashion consulting company CeeAreDee, which he runs together with Matt Wilson.
This week, the Blue Blood to answer my Q&A is the lovely Alice Tonello, Marketing and R&D Director at Tonello.
Ruedi’s been wearing and collecting raw denim since before most of us were born. He’s dedicated his life to his denim passion, driven by a vision to establish an independent jeans museum.
Mats Andersson shares the story of how he got into the business, lists three brands and retailers that inspire him, and defines his denim style.
In this Blue Blooded Q&A, denim designer Stefano Aldighieri shares his story and what he’s learned after several decades in the denim industry.
In the Blue Blooded Q&A, you’ll read the story of my good friend and ex-partner, Matt Wilson from Cee.Are.Dee and Rope Dye.
In this Blue Blooded Q&A, you’ll meet Andrew Chen, co-founder of 3sixteen and partner of the Self Edge stores in NYC and LA.
In this Blue Blooded Q&A, you’ll meet one of denim’s unsung heroes. Guido Wetzels is a that knows more about the technical side of denim than most.
In this Blue Blooded Q&A, you’ll read the story of how Robin completely messed up when he had to steam clean a pair of jeans.
In the second Blue Blooded Q&A with a face from the Blue Blooded Portfolio, you’ll meet Peter Rerskov, store manager of Brund in Copenhagen.
This blog post launches a series of Q&As with some of the people we’re featuring in the Blue Blooded Portfolio. First up is Tilmann Wrobel, aka Monsieur-T.
“I remember having bruises on my hips because I wore them daily while commuting to work on my bike, haha! 927 wears and counting. Absolutely love the pair!”
“I realized how much larger the denim community was through Instagram and I really liked being able to talk to so many different people about their experiences with different brands, fits, material, and techniques.”
“I’d say I took 98% of my shots myself and the rest by whoever’s nearby with instructions on how I want to frame it. Would you believe even my 4-year-old took some of those shots!?”
Jerry’s favourite jeans are the 1947 501XX. “It looks a lot like the 501 we have nowadays, but with a slightly baggier fit and rockabilly look.”
“I was just kind of a lurker for a while. Then I thought I’d start contributing a bit to the community. From there, it turned into a fun blog of sorts where I could track my own style evolution.”
Evan aka @greenvinedenim started posting pictures of his Levi’s 511s in 2015. But when he got his first pair of Iron Hearts, he decided to dedicate an Instagram account to his denim obsession.
Chris got into Instagram and denim after a personal tragedy, and has used the platform to get back on his feet. The plus side is that we can enjoy his daily outfit pics.
Wouter Munnichs has been working with denim since the early 90s. And since 2011, he’s been blogging about it at Long John. Here he answers my Q&A.