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Can of Saltfields Rice Lager, a Japanese-inspired rice lager brewed by Saltfields Brewing in Brooklyn, New York.

30.07.2026

Saltfields Rice Lager Reviewed – Brooklyn’s Flawlessly Delightful Japanese Lager

Saltfields Rice Lager is a flawlessly delightful Japanese-inspired lager brewed in Brooklyn. Crisp, clean, and virtually free of bitterness, it's one of the easiest-drinking beers I've reviewed.

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Close-up of a black vintage Union Special 43200G sewing machine used for chain stitch hemming on jeans

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The Union Special 43200G: A Unicorn or One-Trick Pony?

Denim nerds, beware. Union Special 43200G myths are dispelled and I explain how the roping effect is really achieved.

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September 16, 2022

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Knee stretch marks on jeans explained

This is a detail of raw jeans' natural fading that is often overlooked in manufactured washing.

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September 6, 2022

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If you’ve ever been to China you know Tsingtao beer

A review of Tsingtao beer, brewed by the sixth largest brewer in the world, in Qingdao, China, mixing Chinese and Western influences. Unlike most huge brands it is a respectable, great-tasting lager.

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September 2, 2022

On the left, artificially manufactured denim honeycombs are compared to naturally formed denim honeycombs on the right.

Denim/What is?

What are denim honeycombs on jeans?

So named because they resemble honeycombs, learn how they form and see how the factory washing methods compare to the real thing.

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August 31, 2022

Raw denim selvedge jeans hem with clips to mark inseam length, removing the need for a measuring tape.

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How to measure the inseam of your jeans and pants without a measuring tape

You are simply too busy to stand around at the tailor's for a fitting, or you are ordering alterations online. Here's how you can manage your styling decisions from the comfort of your home and achieve the perfect fit.

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August 25, 2022

A denim terminology fading guide identifies and describes well-defined natural aging effects on aged raw denim jeans.

Denim/What is?

The Anatomy of Aged Jeans & Fade Descriptions

Washing is seen as decorative by many designers. To mimic real-world aging, I examined the causes and consequences like a scientist. Here's what I found out.

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August 16, 2022

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Denim and Coffee in BKLYN

July 4, 2022

After co-writing my first post about denim & coffee in 2020, little did I know I'd have a blog featuring it.
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Remembering my first coffee

July 4, 2022

I fell in love with the taste of coffee as a very young child
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Saltfields Rice Lager Reviewed – Brooklyn’s Flawlessly Delightful Japanese Lager

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How to measure the inseam of your jeans and pants without a measuring tape

The Anatomy of Aged Jeans & Fade Descriptions

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