Denim Talk is a weekly online meetup dedicated to all things denim—design, construction, launching a brand, and open Q&A. Led by legendary designer Maurice Malone, each session draws on over four decades of industry experience, offering practical insights, real-world knowledge, and direct access to one of denim’s most respected voices.
Step inside the world of denim through the lens of a true pioneer. These sessions go beyond theory—offering a rare look at the decisions, challenges, and breakthroughs that shape successful brands. From sourcing and fit to storytelling and market positioning, each conversation is grounded in experience you won’t find in a textbook.
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Denim Talk is a live, weekly online session focused on denim—covering design, construction, starting a brand, and real-world industry insights. Each session is interactive, allowing participants to ask questions and engage directly.
Denim Talk is ideal for:
All sessions are hosted using Riverside.
Riverside is a professional-grade video platform designed for high-quality remote recording and conversations—similar to Zoom, but with studio-level audio and video quality.
No download is required for most users. You can join directly from your browser.
However, if you prefer, you can access Riverside here:
https://riverside.fm
For the best experience:
Once you register, you will receive a private video link to join the session.
The access link will be sent 3 days before your scheduled session date.
To get the most out of the session:
Sessions may be recorded for internal or educational use. If you have concerns about being recorded, you can keep your camera off or notify the host.
Yes—this is a key part of Denim Talk. The session is designed to be interactive, so participants are encouraged to ask questions throughout.
If you’re unable to attend, reach out after the session. Availability of replays or alternative access may vary.
Each session typically runs between 45–60 minutes, depending on discussion and Q&A.
Not at all. Sessions are valuable for both beginners and experienced creatives.
Perfect for Aspiring Fashion Designers, DIY Makers, Denim Enthusiasts, and Entrepreneurs Looking to Start Their Own Denim Brand!
Making your own jeans isn’t just about sewing—it’s about understanding fabric, fit, and craftsmanship. In this immersive workshop, you’ll work hands-on with premium denim, learning from Maurice Malone himself as you create a pair of jeans from start to finish. Whether you dream of launching a brand or simply want to master the art of denim making, this course will give you the knowledge and experience to bring your ideas to life.
Maurice Malone has spent decades perfecting the art of denim design, and now he’s opening his studio for an in-depth, hands-on workshop. You’ll gain insider knowledge on how jeans are made, from selecting the right fabric to finishing the final stitch. This is a rare opportunity to learn directly from a pioneer in the industry and leave with not just skills, but a handcrafted pair of jeans made by you.
