A SHOPPING TRIP (AND BEHIND THE SCENES) AT FILSON'S FLAGSHIP IN SEATTLE - With Rajiv Surendra

I recently traveled to Seattle where I visited the headquarters (and flagship store) of one of my favorite brands, Filson! https://www.rajivsurendra.com/pages/shop šŸ”“ RECOMMENDED VIDEOS/PLAYLISTS šŸŽ„ VIDEO: My Updated Apartment Tour:    • HowĀ IĀ TransformedĀ myĀ ApartmentĀ intoĀ aĀ Magi...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ VIDEO: MY NYTimes Storage Organization Tour:    • ThisĀ Isn'tĀ YourĀ AverageĀ StorageĀ Space!Ā Tou...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ VIDEO: Tidying Your Mind:    • IsĀ yourĀ mindĀ aĀ clutteredĀ mess?Ā Here’sĀ howĀ ...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ VIDEO: How to Wash your Whites:    • HowĀ toĀ WashĀ yourĀ WhitesĀ andĀ keepĀ themĀ supe...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ VIDEO: Wrapping Gifts Using No Tape:    • WrappingĀ giftsĀ usingĀ NOĀ TAPEĀ withĀ RajivĀ Su...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ VIDEO: How To Walk In Public:    • HowĀ ToĀ WalkĀ InĀ PublicĀ WithĀ RajivĀ SurendraĀ ...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ LIST: Rajiv Surendra's Playlist Season 1:    • RajivĀ Surendra'sĀ PlaylistĀ Ā  ā˜… TABLE OF CONTENTS ā˜… • 0:00 | Introduction to Filson Headquarters in Seattle • 0:29 | Philosophy of Buying Quality Over Quantity • 1:42 | What Makes Quality Goods Last Forever • 2:19 | Understanding Tin Cloth and Waxed Cotton • 3:32 | Museum Tour of Vintage Filson Pieces • 4:22 | Behind the Scenes Manufacturing Tour • 5:55 | The Legendary 117-Year-Old Filson Belt Story • 8:08 | Inside the Filson Repairs Department • 10:24 | How Darning Repairs Extend Product Life • 12:33 | Restoring an 80-Year-Old Wool Work Jacket • 14:35 | What "Outfitters" Really Means • 15:44 | Meeting Lead Craftsman John Duce • 17:40 | The Workshop Apron Design Philosophy • 20:08 | Chore Coat History and Construction • 24:44 | Finding Inspiration in Vintage Pieces • 26:09 | Hand-Stitched Shell Cordovan Leather Goods • 28:10 | How to Recognize True Quality • 31:33 | Shopping for Tin Cloth and Mackinaw Wool • 34:49 | Trying On the Classic Wool Vest • 36:05 | Final Purchases and Closing Thoughts šŸ’” TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO šŸ’” • Filson Heritage Brand History • Seattle Manufacturing and Craftsmanship • Tin Cloth Fabric Technology • Waxed Cotton Durability • Buy It For Life Philosophy • Sustainable Fashion Choices • Patina and Aging Quality Goods • Leather Bag Care and Maintenance • Made in USA Products • Gold Rush Era Outfitters • Museum Quality Vintage Clothing • Tweed Suits and Classic Menswear • 117-Year-Old Belt Story • Filson Repairs Department • Darning Technique Explained • Warranty and Repair Services • 80-Year-Old Wool Jacket Restoration • Family Heirloom Garment Care • American Eagle vs True Outfitters • Workshop Tour Behind the Scenes • John Duce Lead Craftsman • Historical Apron Design • Chore Coat Construction • Dry Tin Canvas Fabric • Vintage Pocket Watch Pockets • Shell Cordovan Leather • Horween Leather Tannery Chicago • Hand-Stitched Leather Goods • Wool Quality Recognition • Staple Length in Wool • Consumer Education on Quality • Mackinaw Wool Cruiser Jacket • Classic Red and Black Plaid • Wool Vest Styling • Goatskin Gloves with Wool Lining • Winter Accessories for Cycling • Earning Your Patina • Anti-Fast Fashion Movement • Repair Culture Over Replacement • Investment Pieces Worth Buying If you enjoy Rajiv's videos and would like to see more, please contribute to the gofundme campaign that is raising the funds to produce the content on this channel: https://gofund.me/fbcb3a22 āœ… Instagram: Ā Ā /Ā rajivsurendraĀ Ā  āœ… TikTok: Ā Ā /Ā rajivsurendra_Ā Ā  āœ… Twitter: Ā Ā /Ā rajivsurendraĀ Ā  šŸ”“ ** ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ** Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I've been immersed in the creative and domestic arts for all my life and its a real honor to be sharing my interests with you. Click here to subscribe: Ā Ā Ā /Ā rajivsurendraĀ Ā  šŸ”Ž HASHTAGS #fashion #Rajivsurendra #diy