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Only the Freshest Cuts- The Making of an S&R Denim Co Jacket January 17, 2016A brief look inside S&R Denim Co production.. People often question why our products cost more than a garment made overseas, and hopefully this will give a little insight into our investment in each piece of clothing we produce. This … Continue reading →The Editor
- S&R in Scout Magazine August 2, 2015Written by Jill Magee-Fosdick on July 21, 2015 Scout Magazine is Vancouver’s go-to guide for all things food, dining, and culture. We are very happy to have our aprons profiled by contributor, bartender-extraordinaire, and Search & Rescue Denim Co. apron … Continue reading →The Editor
- Torafuku – New Vancouver Restaurant Wearing S&R Aprons in Kitchen and on Global TV August 2, 2015Written by Jill Magee-Fosdick on July 21, 2015 New to Vancouver’s restaurant scene, Torafuku, has opened its doors this past weekend. The team from Torafuku are known for their local food truck, Le Tigre and have now expanded their culinary … Continue reading →The Editor
- Jamie Oliver Wearing S&R Denim Apron! July 7, 2015Written by Jill Magee-Fosdick on July 06, 2015 Chef Jamie Oliver (left) in his Search & Rescue Denim Co. Apron (Louis’ apron is not one of ours) We are thrilled and honoured to see that chef and food activist, Jamie … Continue reading →The Editor
- S&R Mentioned in the NY Times! July 1, 2015Written by Jill Magee-Fosdick on June 30, 2015 New York Times, June 23rd, 2015 Last week, the New York Times featured an article discussing the rise of the apron from beyond the simple white kitchen apron to the world of … Continue reading →The Editor
- Chef Carolynn Spence of the Chateau Marmont July 1, 2015Written by Jill Magee-Fosdick on June 30, 2015 The Chateau Marmont The Chateau Marmont is a hip and historic Los Angeles landmark. It is, simply, a gothic castle that evokes old-Hollywood and attracts an array of patrons including a large … Continue reading →The Editor
- Collaboration with Aunts & Uncles for The Deighton Cup June 30, 2015Written by Jill Magee-Fosdick on June 29, 2015 Aunts & Uncles Spring/Summer Campaign 2015 This summer we are excited to team up with German leather lifestyle brand, Aunts & Uncles, to create custom aprons that will be showcased at the … Continue reading →The Editor
- S&R Denim Co Fall/Winter 2014 October 14, 2014This week we are having a launch party here in Vancouver to celebrate the release of our Fall/Winter Mens and Womens denim collection. We have been working on our new denim jackets and vests, and our mens oilskin canvas motorcycle … Continue reading →The Editor
- Search & Rescue Denim Co. Documentary Short February 15, 2014Recently we’ve been working with Baxter Redfern of Redfern Media on a short mini-doc about where Search & Rescue Denim came from, and a what our business is all about. I’m really happy with how it came out, and I … Continue reading →The Editor
- Search & Rescue Denim Co. at Gastown Tattoo Parlour February 6, 2014Things have been busy at S&R over the last couple of months. We have two new staff members helping sew aprons, and we’ve been adding retail outlets at the rate of about one a month. This week, we teamed up … Continue reading →The Editor
- The Making of an S&R Denim Co Jacket January 17, 2016
Category Archives: MUSIC
ASAP Rocky
“I rock Margielas with no laces” This is really interesting to me. Rap and fashion have always gone hand in hand, but not usually rap and high fashion. Now, I don’t proclaim to really know anything about rap, mainstream or … Continue reading
New Music: Ivy League Circus – Gordon Voidwell
It’s been a while since I’ve posted about music worth listening to, but I guess it’s just been a while since I heard anything worth writing about. For those that enjoy a little 80’s influenced electro, here’s something you might … Continue reading
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Thrift Shop
Ben Haggerty aka Macklemore is about to release his latest album The Heist, which includes this gem of a track “Thrift Shop”. This makes me want to hit a Value Village. Enjoy! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on … Continue reading
TRUTH
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Florence Welch
Today I found a little inspiration. One of the few singers I really appreciate is Florence Welch, of Florence + The Machine. She can actually sing, which is more than I can say for most on the top 100 these … Continue reading
Techno History
I’m a big fan of Richie Hawtin, but for all my years in the rave and club scene have not had the pleasure of seeing him play live. I recently came across this well done documentary about his life as … Continue reading
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Tagged Derek May, Jeff Mills, John Aquaviva, Kevin Saunderson, Richie Hawtin
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First New DJ mix in 7 Years – Guilty Pleasures Vol 1, Week 1.
So, last night I stayed up and mixed an hour DJ set, and it turned out alright. OK, well, maybe a bit dodgy. No trainrecks or anything, but I only planned out the first 5 tracks, then just kind of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adele, Amy Pearson, Avicci, David Guetta, Deadmou5, Devolution, Djing, Kaskade, Kid Cudi, Madonna, Maedon, Robert Miles, Skyler Grey
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Guilty Pleasures – Vol 1
I am working on a DJ mix. It is not for cool people, or hipsters. It is shameful music for people who like to shake their goods in the kitchen. This is the first track. Enjoy. The mix will also … Continue reading
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Music to Create to.
Music is always part of my creative inspirations. Now, I can’t stand 99% of rap, but I do enjoy some hip-hop here and there. Just came across this on Earmilk.com Really like the chorus hook (I know Coldplay did it, … Continue reading
Kid Cudi and that DJ
This was released a while ago, but I just came across it, and I dig it – Kid Cudi doing “Memories” with David Guetta producing. I’m also a fan of Kid Cudi’s indie/hipster/hip-hop clothing style. Aside from that, what’s up … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrity Style, David Guetta, Kid Cudi, Memories
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Small things that make a big difference
I’ve been thinking about this for a while. I miss playing with music, and anytime I hear a song that moves me, all I can think about is sharing it with other people. I was at work today, and ended … Continue reading
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Kanye West – Genius or D-bag?
I see Kanye West from a few different perspectives. In my opinion, he does have a good fashion sense, and is one of the few artists that has left the old hip hop image behind. For a while, I had … Continue reading
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Tagged Kanye West, MTV Music Video Awards, Taylor Swift
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Soul for Sale
Social commentary? Yes. Fashionable? Probably not. Getting nostalgic over techno? Anytime. Don’t get it? That’s OK with me. Today was not productive….it degraded into drinking beer and surfing the net for old techno. ….I used to be a Dj, eh? … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Freeland, procrastination, We want your soul
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Dear Mother, Mother
It was Vancouver’s 125th anniversary last weekend, and there was a great free concert in Stanley Park, headlined by our latest local rock and roll success, Mother Mother. I am a fan, and there is little better than a free … Continue reading
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Tagged 125th Anniversary, Mother Mother, Vancouver
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Diamond Rings part Deux.
I went and saw Diamond Rings live on Saturday night… it was rad! John O’Reagan, aka Diamond Rings was quite impressive live, playing the guitar, keyboard/synth, drum machine, laptop and singing over it all. I was also pleasantly surprised by … Continue reading
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Tagged Diamond Rings, Live, PS I Love You, Victoria BC
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Groove Me
Music and fashion go hand in hand for me. I remember being front row at a fashion show years ago, and hearing the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s “Cheated Hearts” and thinking “damn, this stuff really gets me pumped’!” Models stomping the … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Sitek, Theophilus London, TV on the Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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NewWaveFashionSlave
Put on your Diamond Ring(s) John O’Regan is channeling Ziggy Stardust while listening to Cut Copy. Yes, the zebra tights and purple Air Force Ones might be a bit much, but fashion starts on the edges and extremes, and then … Continue reading
THEOPHILUS LONDON – THE HIPSTER OF HIP HOP
“Its like he crashed a new-wave dance party, snatched the mic from [the] DJ’s, and emceed over New Order and The Cure-with some Fela till 6am” – GQ magazine My wife discovered Theophilus London (yes, his real name, as … Continue reading
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Tagged rapper, Retro, style, Theophilus London
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