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Jul 2019
50m 4s

S2 EP6: Intro to Denim ft. Tiia Richards...

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About this episode

A denim specialist with over twenty years of experience tells us why the best studied at the house of Levi's. 

 


TIME STAMPS 
  • (1:14) Adriano Goldschmeid
  • (2:42) Levi Strauss
  • (
  • 3:39) Tiia at Levi's

  • (
  • 4:10) Levi's tabs

  • (
  • 5:05) Tiia's Work History

  • (
  • 6:40) Denim History

  • (
  • 8:27) Tommy Hilfiger x Hip Hop

  • (
  • 11:04) Marc Jacobs Denim

  • (
  • 12:10) Designer Jeanswear

  • (
  • 13:00) Genuine Denim

  • (
  • 14:30) Stretch Denim

  • (
  • 19:46) Calvin Klein

  • (
  • 21:52) Denim Pollution

  • (
  • 22:18) Laundries (Denim process)

  • (
  • 24:24) Role of a Denim Specialist

  • (
  • 25:09) Denim Finishes

  • (
  • 26:32) Stone washing

  • (
  • 27:30) Indigo

  • (
  • 28:39) 7 for All Mankind

  • (
  • 29:30) Premium Market

  • (
  • 30:56) Raw "Japanese" Denim

  • (
  • 33:11) Selvedge Denim

  • (
  • 33:11) Selvedge Denim

  • (
  • 35:55) Not a Purest

  • (
  • 37:00) Denim is a canvas

  • (
  • 38:56) Angora Group

  • (
  • 42:30) Black - Non Indigo Denim

  • (
  • 46:00) Partnering & Outsourcing

  • (
  • 48:00) Overseas & Local Manufacturing

     

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