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Molloy & Sons X Beams

BEAMS men’s AW2012-13 focus on this characteristic Irish tweed fabric. BEAMS buyers visited the studio of a family run textile brand , which character of that has beautiful colored spots in fabric, produced locally in the province of Ireland, Donegal. This special collaboration pieces produced between Beams and Molloy & Sons also champions a superb fusion of modern shapes and long-lasting traditional skillsets, which  the fifth generation of the family Molloy, Sean inherited and intend to keep, and the passion of the sixth generation son of Molloy, Kieran to seek…

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Barbour Wax Jackets

What does your jacket say about you? Crafted to last a lifetime, Barbour wax jackets see their owners through thick and thin. Memories of the weight, the look, the feel of that first purchase remain tangible 30 years on and mean owners are reluctant to change. This film is an intimate portrait of the relationship between Barbour and its customers seen through the Customer Services Dept at South Shields who, like surgeons, bring them back to life. For more information about the film-making process visit our blogs at jancawood.wordpress.com/ and…

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Pendleton x Dr. Martens Collection

This latest video ventures into the latest collaborative project by heritage mainstays Pendleton and Dr. Martens. From initial sketches to the final product, a rare insight into the respective textile and boot-making processes cover the weaving, welting and closing steps. Ultimately this culminates in an 8-eyelet 1460 boot and messenger bag fashioned with classic Pendleton fabric.

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Wood sunglasses Shwood for Pendleton

For Autumn/Winter 2011, Shwood has joined forces with fellow Oregon-based company Pendleton Woolen Mills on a limited run of Shwood’s “Canby” frame style. Crafted from Oregon-grown Cherry wood, the frames feature laser engraved temples adorned with Pendleton’s iconic “Chief Joseph” pattern. Taking the collaboration a step further, Pendleton manufactured a matching carrying pouch woven from a limited batch of wool, exclusive to the project. With both parties dedicated to domestic manufacturing, the project pays tribute to the state of Oregon and the heritage manufacturing techniques that make the products great.…

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John Smedley

We were commissioned by The Lift Agency to produce a video for John Smedley, one of Britain’s oldest brands with a rich history of heritage and tradition. We decided to focus on the journey of a jumper, from thread to finish, to show the world the unique process that each garment goes through during its time within production. When we visited the factory, we were startled by the immense volume and the array of sounds that populate the production halls, so decided to use these as the motive for the…

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