July 2, 2015
Last week, the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal passed Congress & was signed into law by President Obama. Marking one of the first times that the Legislative Branch got along so famously with the Executive. There have been lots of theories, hushed whispers and speculation surrounding this new trade deal over the past year. Now […]
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May 29, 2015
Denim blowouts are eventually going to happen. Unfortunately, that is just a part of wearing anything made out of cotton, it is going to break down, regardless of the weight or quality of material (though heavier weights & tighter weaves will take more punishment). That being said, there are a few ways to protect against […]
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March 18, 2015
We are excited to finally launch our sister brand, Victor Athletics. It has been a work in progress for some time, and we are thrilled at the results. Victor is a little different than Noble- but still stands by the same core values. Quality ingredients, small-town USA manufacturing, dedication to sustainability and an attention to […]
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February 25, 2015
We came across a new company that we think is pretty great. It is called Factory45 and it is all about helping young makers, designers and entrepreneurs bring their clothing products or brands to market. It gets better though, they have a clear focus on sustainability and US manufacturing- something that is not always easy […]
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February 11, 2015
We love seeing companies and corporations invest in their responsible practices and sustainability plans. Apple has long been on this path, but is continuing to emerge as one of the worldwide frontrunners- and being on the cutting edge of tech, with such a mammoth revenue stream, they are well positioned to set a new standard. […]
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July 11, 2014
We are excited to announce our latest Small Batch creation: Organic Selvage Denim Jeans. These are made from an un-dyed, green-line, 12.2 oz organic denim from the Kaihara mill in Japan. The coloring is fantastic. The off-white tone, dotted with light brown fibers add a great bit of character to the denim. We finished them […]
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May 2, 2014
We’re excited to be participating in another installment of Northern Grade- the U.S. made pop-up market for menswear. This round is in Nashville, the same state that our wonderful jean-making partners call home (here is their story), which makes this trip particularly sweet. We hope you will stop by and join us May 3rd or 4th […]
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February 14, 2014
We came across this fantastic article on Medium.com entitled “6 Things You Should Know About Your Clothes”. Well worth the read. As a teaser, here were a few: 1.) There are chemicals on your clothes. And they’re often carcinogenic. 2.) There are 27 to 30 million slaves in the world today. Yes, slaves. 3.) Big […]
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