Story Mfg - Culture, heritage and collaboration

METAL Magazine

“We currently live in a world that is slowly, but surely, changing and becoming more aware of the fact that every single action of ours has a direct consequence on the environment. Although this is definitely a great step towards somehow ‘alleviating’ some of climate change's effects, we can't pretend to be ‘eco-friendly’ every step of the way – not because it is draining but it is almost impossible to do so. We talk to co-founder Saeed Al-Rubeyi (who works alongside his partner Katy) about slow clothing and how the British nature-led fashion brand Story Mfg is authentically and unpretentiously carrying this way of living out, with real and achievable goals through collaborating with craftspeople.”

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Jimi Jules - Better Together Forever

METAL Magazine

“Jimi Jules long unbound from any academic cuffs, creates jazz threads and electronic reverberations that continuously redefine Swiss house music in this future-facing album +. Revel in the anarchic undertones as the track Macarena opens, “the only good system is a sound system”.

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