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Check out this sizzle vid from this summer's Grey Hearts Denim Pop-Up Shop in Vancouver's Bentall Centre. This opportunity was only possible with the support of the Black Business Association of British Columbia, and we look forward to more collaborations down the road.   Special 'Thanks' to all the brands and individuals who helped us make this two week pop-up both a reality and success.   Shout Out: The BBABC and Nerissa Allen IG @blackbusinessvancouver The Pool Riders IG @thepoolrider Search & Rescue Denim IG @searchandrescuedenim Hats By Howell IG @hatsbyhowell Salt + Sage IG @saltandsagejewelry Garnish Barware IG @garnishbarware...

The fifth and final episode of the Grey Hearts Denim "Summr Forevr" docuseries takes us behind the scenes day of, as the crew preps for showtime , models dress and ready for the runway... it's finally showtime!  How does the show go, does the collection slap, does the party deliver? Watch...   Artist in Residence Collaboration featuring Ben Arcega Debut Jacket Collection by "Denim Scratcher" Produced/Directed/Edited by Jordan Powers & Noah Dorsey for Mad Monarch   Models: Kache, Lex, Lyndall, Liam, Jimmy, May, Shae, Taylor, Kolton, Zoe, Kaya Models Kache & Lex appear courtesy of Deja Vu Model Management Music...

The fourth episode of the Grey Hearts Denim "Summr Forevr" docuseries takes us into the final week of prep before the show and collection drop.   Follow the team as they begin preparation and introduce us to their upcoming Pre-Fall Fashion Collection designed by John Paul Reyes.   Artist in Residence Collaboration featuring Ben Arcega Debut Jacket Collection by "Denim Scratcher" Produced/Directed/Edited by Jordan Powers & Noah Dorsey for Mad Monarch   Models: Kache, Lex, Lyndall, Liam, Jimmy, May, Shae, Taylor, Kolton Models Kache & Lex appear courtesy of Deja Vu Model Management Music by: Windmills, Jharv, Miggs the Chemist...

The third episode of Grey Hearts Denim "Summr Forevr" docuseries brings us into the world of Denim Scratching, as Baylan McGraw aka "Denim Scratcher" prepares for his debut capsule drop. Meanwhile, the Grey Hearts team leans on community support as timelines and logistics continue bogging down with covid restrictions and delays. Follow the team as they begin preparation and introduce us to their upcoming Pre-Fall Fashion Collection designed by John Paul Reyes. Artist in Residence Collaboration featuring Ben Arcega Debut Jacket Collection by "Denim Scratcher" Produced/Directed/Edited by Jordan Powers & Noah Dorsey for Mad Monarch Models: Kache, Lex, Lyndall Models...

What a turnout we had this past Sunday, shout out to all y'all who joined us for the evening. Big love to Windmills Keep Moving and DJ Invizible for holding us all down for the night with live performances and killer sets from the moment we opened doors, till we closed em for the night. Respect to our bro Pavel for all the captures, please find pics from the event below:            

Design dope denim masks (check), bring aboard up-and-coming designer Julian Bontorin to help with production (check), donate masks to frontline and essential workers (check), gather the denim scrapes and prep 'em for a life of up-cycled denim magic (check). Enter JB - Kelowna-based fashion designer who specializes in raw and reworked streetwear with a twist of flashy-utility - trust us when we say he's got next. So after helping us deconstruct about a hundred pairs of  jeans, and prep production for hundreds of our OG Denim facemasks, Julian felt inspired to create something from the various leftover pieces and scraps......