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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...Rising Sun Featured in Workwear 3
May 24, 2010
Rising Sun & Co. is featured in the Japanese publication Workwear 3. Their English headline “History Leading to New Design” hit the nail on the head.
Continue reading...Rising Sun Featured in SENSE Magazine
May 14, 2010
Rising Sun is featured in the June 2010 issue of Japanese men’s magazine SENSE. There is much love for our duck canvas fabrication, which Mike loves to work with.
Continue reading...Mighty Duck 2
April 13, 2010
Our good proprietor Mike Hodis works hard to impress the duck canvas crowd with the latest Duck Ranch Hand Jacket with HBT details. Details include HBT contrast pocket flap facing and waistband. Also check out this super comfortable and soft washed Worker. We even turned a couple of raw-denim-only guys onto this. Try it for [...]
Continue reading...Mighty Duck
April 6, 2010
Spring is in the air and there is no better suited garment for the crafted workwear/outdoor fiend than a Rising Sun Outdoor Vest. This single needle constructed vest is made on our prized black head Singer. It is a little different than other black head single needles out there but we will get into that [...]
Continue reading...Jeansstoff Couple
March 16, 2010
This sweet couple from Germany visited our shop after reading about Rising Sun in a German magazine and we chatted the day away. Customers hungry for denim talk make our work immensely gratifying. After trying on several pairs they walked out with a pair of Standard jeans hemmed on the spot for a perfect cuffing [...]
Continue reading...Rising Sun in Safari
March 15, 2010
We have been featured in the Japanese magazine Safari. Check it out. Big thanks to all of the Rising Sun supporters in the land of the rising sun (don’t forget we already covered how our name came to be on our blog here).
Continue reading...For Japan, With Love
March 7, 2010
We have been swamped with production for stores carrying Rising Sun in Japan where we are now more popular than ever. Here we have pictures showing the fruits of our labor. The details-focused Blacksmith jean took up the lion’s share of our time. Working with antique sewing machines require care, finesse, and lots of patience. [...]
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...The Last Time They Did This Was in the 1800s
February 9, 2010
Rising Sun has been collaborating with Deadgrass to bring you the most true-to-period, well-crafted 1800′s duck and denim garments. The first time we are previewing select pieces from the Deadgrass Manufactured by Rising Sun line will be at this week’s Inspiration show, the newly crafted and vintage clothing show organized by Rin Tanaka (My Freedamn!). [...]
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July 21, 2010
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