NY Denim Hangs is a grassroots community organization in New York City that was founded to bring denim lovers together. The purpose of the NY Denim Hangs Podcast is to pull the curtain back on the global denim industry and share the stories of the people that comprise it. We take you beyond the denim to present the mills, makers, manufacturers and marketers in a series of “mini hangs” that we hope will educate, inform and inspire our community.
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In this moment of national reflection, Eric moderates a panel of Black voices in the denim industry to reflect on some of the challenges Black people face within the industry and in America today. Hosts: Eric John and Jason Howe - Music credit: Lobo Loco - Intro credit: Ryan...
Published 09/08/20
In Part II of our conversation with Eric, we discuss how he found his way to Vidalia Mills, the next great selvedge denim mill in the United States. In what is sure to become denim folklore in the United States, we hear how he saved dozens of old Draper X3 shuttle looms from the recently closed...
Published 09/03/20
With one of the most extensive backgrounds in raw denim, Eric has done it all. From RRL to Gap to starting his own brand in Jean Shop and even having an HBO series based on his life, we track the evolution of the denim industry through Eric’s background in Part I of our conversation with this...
Published 09/03/20