Common Thread the Movie by Scott Morrison and conversation with Andrew Olah
In 2019, my friend Scott Morrison made a pilot for what he hoped would be a series of shows about jeans. YouTube indicates that 460,000 people have seen it to date, but I’ve never heard one person men...
9 Jan 202435min
FibreTrace: Getting Insight Into the Supply Chain
Kingpins Founder Andrew Olah recently talked with Shannon Mercer, CEO of FibreTrace, to discuss traceability tools to help brands gain insight into where their materials are coming from, as well as th...
6 Okt 202212min
Heddels Blowout: Upstream Transformations with Andrew Olah of Kingpins Show
As consumers, we have the tiniest window into how the products we use are made. Maybe you get a single country of origin or the fiber content, but that hides the many other chemicals, countries, and s...
16 Sep 202154min
Denim Talks: Presenting the Indigood podcast, a project presented by Kingpins and Lee
This week, Denim Talks is proud to introduce to a special project we’ve been working on with Lee. In the first episode, Lee’s Roian Atwood and Kingpins founder, Andrew Olah, explore each step of the ...
29 Jan 202132min
The Journey is the Destination: A Conversation With Studio 189's Abrima Erwiah
Visitors to Kingpins’ Denim Days in New York will remember Studio 189’s bold prints and indigo-dyed textiles. The New York-based company, founded by fashion executive Abrima Erwiah and actress Rosario...
2 Jul 202018min
Time for a Reset: a conversation with Saitex owner Sanjeev Bahl
Sanjeev Bahl, owner of Saitex, has created a denim factory considered the cleanest in the world. Fair Trade-certified, as well as a Benefit Corporation, Saitex is constantly evolving as Bahl works to ...
28 Apr 202026min
Oo La La: Paul Guez and the Birth of Designer Denim
Paul Guez talks about the early days of designer denim, how he introduced French-style jeans to the U.S. market and that time he got Elton John to rewrite a song for him.
6 Apr 202012min
A Conversation With Kingpins Founder Andrew Olah
For the launch episode of Kingpins podcast series Denim Talks, we sit down with Andrew Olah, the founder of Kingpins, to talk about the history of the denim supply chain trade show, as well as the den...
24 Mar 202016min
