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Stepping Back In Time
There is an encouraging new artisan movement in Los Angeles where local products are made the old-fashioned way using the best and most authentic ingredients. Many of the craftsmen in this movement have been drawn together as a result of the common thread they share. One particular artisan, the boot maker – Julian. He is [...]
Continue reading...Party with Speedbuggy
May 25, 2010
June is the month we celebrate father’s day. Here at Rising Sun & Co. that is the perfect excuse to throw a party with all the things we love like hot rods, vintage motorcycles, and great music and drinks. On June 12th, 7-11PM, we are throwing a bash featuring Speedbuggy, the hard-playing, cowpunk band who [...]
Continue reading...Inspiration 2010
February 24, 2010
There is a perfectly good reason for why our blog has not been updated in some time. In preparing for Rin Tanaka’s Inspiration show our good propreitor Mike Hodis reminded us how madly dedicated he is to his work at Rising Sun. Running for days with barely any sleep and lots of RS coffee Mike [...]
Continue reading...JP Plunier in Rising Sun Workers
December 5, 2009
We caught up with JP Plunier, music producer extraordinaire and founder of the Feal Mor clothing line. He was wearing his 1-of-20 Visvim Patton Hoodie leather jacket, Rising Sun Workers, and boots that look like they should be in a Sergio Leone spaghetti western. He was nice enough to let us snap some pics to [...]
Continue reading...Preview of New Slim Boot Cut
October 30, 2009
By popular demand we are working on a slim boot fit for men. The Ride’em is the selvage jean for the man who appreciates some of the best needlework available in a slimmer, modern fit. They will not be available until next season but here is an early preview.
Continue reading...Dry Lake Racing Style: Jump Boots and Rising Sun Yukon Jeans
August 22, 2009
In case we did not emphasize enough how great vintage boots go with our painstakingly crafted jeans here is more evidence. Our good friend Frank Barone likes to show off his 1940s WWII Paratrooper Jump Boots worn with Rising Sun Yukon jeans in his prized Ford Model AV8 hot rod. When he throws on his [...]
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July 21, 2010
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