STORIES

Highlighting What Intrigues Us & Catches Our Eyes.

Vintage 1930s Mexican Serape | A One-Of-A-Kind

  Due to the very limited nature of the vintage and other rare textiles that we source and use in our products, literally every design is a limited edition. Some...

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Gregory Caruso’s ‘Making the American Man’ Documentary Goes to NETFLIX

  What makes the American man?  According to a new documentary by Gregory Caruso, the elements would include Marlon Brando in a black leather jacket, “Queer Eye for the Straight...

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American Craftsmen Series :1 Little Tim's Classic Barbering

Since founding General Knot, we have been extremely lucky to meet and then get to know some very inspirational people who are pursuing their art and craft in America. In...

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Hatch Show Print, The Country Music Hall Of Fame Letterpress

I knew about Hatch Show Print before I actually knew about them. I had seen their posters in shop windows and restaurants and even wine labels they had created, but never knew...

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Vintage Scenics | Dates & Details

An interesting benefit of using vintage fabrics in General Knot & Co.'s products and working with fellow fabric collectors around the globe is the education we receive along the way. Learning...

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Levi's Rodeo | The Original Vintage

What actually determines something as “vintage” is often debatable, but there is no denying the authenticity of these shirts that I photographed at the official Levi's Archives at their headquarters...

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Life Of A Barn | Ohio Farmland

For someone who grew up on a 1/4 acre plot of land in Connecticut, the idea of someone having 500 acres at his disposal was a bit beyond my comprehension. When...

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Glasses Made For Sippin' The Good Stuff

With the commercial domestic glass-making industry in a fast decline, it's good to see local craftsmen still making a successful go of it. John and Wendy Gilvey, Michael Benzer and...

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