CHUP Socks Interview - Primal Aspects and Basic Needs

CHUP Socks is the brainchild of their director, Mr. Hashimoto. They have made their presence known in the boots and workwear community as you will often find a pair of Red Wings or Vibergs paired with a CHUP sock. CHUP consistently delivers unique patterns that pay homage to past and current folk and indigenous cultures. Using a low gauge stocking frame machine and the addition of hand-linked toes results in a laborious process that produces about 30 socks per day.

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Corridor NYC Interview - Smart Casual, New American Sportswear

Corridor NYC really shines in their shirting and their ability to use unique fabrics in a subtle form. The benefit of that comes in being able to wear a shirt appropriate for many occasions, while at the same time being much more interesting than your standard button-up. Coming from government work, where fashion is often an afterthought, owner Dan Snyder sought to create a shirt that fit just as well as it looked – their signature three-panel fit, a fit that is slim without being constricting.

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