• A.D. Deertz

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    A.D. Deertz: “We keep our styles for years, not seasons.”

  • A.D. Deertz

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    A.D. Deertz fabrics are mostly sourced from overproduction in Portugal and Italy.

  • A.D. Deertz

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    Berlin-based designer, Wibke Deertz: “German consumers tend to be careful.” 

  • A.D. Deertz

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    A.D. Deertz menswear is described as “timeless and unpretentious.”

  • Manufactum

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    The retailer, Manufactum, where every product seems to have utility, efficiency and quality in common.

  • Manufactum

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    Manufactum sells unisex monk’s workshirts with cotton specially woven in Germany. 

  • Merz. B. Schwanen

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    Gitta and Peter Plotnicki, owners of the Merz. B. Schwanen brand.

  • Merz. B. Schwanen

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    Merz. B. Schwanen produces fabric on 100-year-old loop wheeler machines. 

  • Merz. B. Schwanen

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    The German brand, Merz. B. Schwanen, produces in the Swabian Alps. 

  • Julia Leifert

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    German designer Julia Leifert:”German design has huge potential.”

  • Julia Leifert

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    Julia Leifert produces “in small quantities regionally in women-run factories.”

  • Julia Leifert

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    The Julia Leifert brand doesn’t use petroleum-based materials such as polyester or animal products like leather, fur or down. 

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