Thursday, June 10, 2010

Garbstore FA10 Collaberations


North Sea Clothing for Garbstore.

Collaberation between Garbstore and North Sea Clothing from London, made in England. Original Submariner style Jumper made from original yarn. Worn by British Naval Fleets during WWII, adopted later into the motorcycle culture in the U.K. (Available at Lizard Lounge in Portland, OR and Unionmade in San Francisco, CA)





Lewis Leathers for Garbstore.

This centre zipped jacket is based on the Dominator style jacket which originally appeared in the very early 1960's. This version has been made with ribbed cuffs and waistband as a diversion from the original. The leather is British tanned sheep nappa which has been specially treated in the UK for a vintage finish. The main zipper is a Lightning pinlock zipper, commonly used during the late 1930's through to the end of the 1950's. The red quilted lining is a signature on all Lewis Leather pieces. (Available at Epaulet in Brooklyn and St. Alfred in Chicago, IL)




Penfield 1930's Life Preserver Vest for Garbstore.

Down Vest on Vintage 1930's toggle fasten front life preserver vest used in Civilian Lifeboats. Updated with reverse opening Talon pocket zips and main Talon non locking front zip. (Available in Black and Red at Mohawk General Store in Los Angeles, CA and For The Greater Good in Washington DC)

Thursday, June 3, 2010

ThinkSound Eco-Friendly Earbuds

Clear Sound with a Clearer Conscience

thinksound™ began with a simple goal; to create incredible sounding headphones with the smallest eco-footprint possible. Our headphones are made with real wood, creating a more natural resonance and unparalleled acoustics.

We take our environmental impact as serious as we do our audio products. Our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, with minimal plastic components. We also use PVC-free cables and choose our wood from renewable sources. The result is great sound that you can feel good about.

For the last several years, thinksound™ engineers and designers have been perfecting their unique line of earphones. Each and every component and material has been chosen with care. Only the finest quality components make it into a thinksound™ product.

We invite you try our headphones to experience the difference that our quality craftsmanship and attention to detail make.

Our Green Initiative

thinksound™ headphones are designed with the following features to reduce its overall environmental impact:

  • Wood is from renewable sources
  • Packaging is made from recycled materials
  • Bleach-free packaging materials
  • Smaller packaging size = less materials used
  • Elimination of plastic bubble insert
  • Cotton carrying pouch is sewn from renewable sources
  • PVC-free cables

ThinkSound earbuds can be found on www.revolveclothing.com