We headed to Rin Tanaka’s Inspiration show in Downtown LA to check out the on-point denim style.
Brian Awitan, Sales and Branding Professional. Shot at The Reef, Los Angeles. Film By Amy Leverton for Kingpins Media. Wearing: Collarless and pocketless shirt with matching patch pocket pant by Evan Kinori, silk polkadot scarf from RTH, Adams Executive Pacesetter hat, socks from Claire’s, PF Flyer Ramblers.
Caitlin Driscoll, vintage dealer. Shot at The Reef, Los Angeles. Film By Amy Leverton for Kingpins Media. Wearing: 50’s Sukajan jacket from Morning Star Vintage, vintage corset cover, big E 505’s from Objects Americana, Chucks from the Goodwill outlet.
Dylan Sadler, wholesale buyer, shot at The Reef, Los Angeles. Film By Amy Leverton for Kingpins Media. Wearing: 1950’s era sweat and baseball cap, World War 2 Navy denim pants from a local flea in upstate NY. Necklaces from Mousetrap Vintage and Sam Roberts LA, Grit newspaper bag, PF Flyer x Brooklyn Circus Ramblers.
Abe Voytek of Dixon Rand, shot at The Reef, Los Angeles. Film By Amy Leverton for Kingpins Media. Wearing: Stetson Tom Mix hat, Range Tailor vest made from a 1930’s vintage quilt, Redwing Engineer boots, Dixon Rand jeans based off 1930’s high rise 501, using 70/ 30 cotton-linen blend denim.
Katherine Kin of Frances Caine, shot at The Reef, Downtown Los Angeles. Film By Amy Leverton for Kingpins Media. Wearing: Frances Caine distressed jumpsuit and Frances Caine vege-tan drifter boots.
Michael Paradise of The Stronghold in Venice, shot at The Reef, Downtown Los Angeles. Film By Amy Leverton for Kingpins Media. Wearing: Stetson Open Road straw hat, Stronghold chore coat in natural un-dyed cotton, Stronghold mattress ticking shirt, Stronghold raw jeans, Wigwam socks and Converse All Stars
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