The Story Behind Merz b. Schwanen: A Revival of Quality Knitwear Image: Merz B. Schwanen Unlike many of our brand profiles, which tend to follow a “rise and fall” structure, the story of German manufacturer Merz b. Schwanen is a story of redemption and rebirth. It’... 2019 #goodpress Online Publication Jun 3, 2019
The Great White T-Shirt Review Ah the t-shirt. Is there a more humble garment in the world of fashion? Something that can at once occupy a $10 three-pack and $300 one-pack but still look pretty much identical from more than a few y... 2019 #goodpress Online Publication Product Review Jan 24, 2019
Merz B. Schwanen 1950s Organic Crew Neck T-Shirt Review This review is a piece of our Great White T-shirt Review series, in which we tested nearly two dozen plain white t-shirts to help you understand what’s on the market today. In it, we tested for qualit... 2019 #goodpress Online Publication Product Review Jan 1, 2019
Interview with Peter Plotnicki of Merz b. Schwanen © Merz B. Schwanen Peter Plotnicki is one of those lucky souls who has taken a passion and turned it into a career. Always an avid collector of vintage items, Peter has taken over a vintage company, M... 2017 #goodpress Online Publication Jul 22, 2017
Merz B. Schwanen Organic Cotton Hooded Sweater Hoodies are normally a dime a dozen — which is OK, variety is the spice of life and all that — but this clean, classic offering from Merz b. Schwanen sets itself apart from the pack. For starters, it’... 2017 #goodpress Online Publication Apr 13, 2017
Arbeiterunterwäsche macht Weltkarriere Hochwertige (nachhaltige) Naturmaterialien, durch bestes Handwerk verarbeitet, zeitlose Ästhetik - das Label Merz b. Schwanen hat eine klare Botschaft (Photo: Merz b. Schwanen) Mit Visionskraft etwas ... 2016 #goodpress Online Publication Nov 9, 2016
At Work: Merz B. Schwanen Image courtesy of Merz B. Schwanen Resting in Baden Württemburg, Germany’s most south-westerly state, lie the Swabian Jura – a low and undulating stretch of hills cradled by the river Danube and the d... 2014 #goodpress Online Publication Mar 13, 2014
Hippe Hemden aus Großvaters Zeiten Der Berliner Designer Peter Plotnicki entdeckt uralte Textil-Maschinen neu und setzt auf Biohemden made in Germany. Bild: Hardy Müller Die alten Holzdielen knarren. Rundstrickmaschinen rattern. Spinde... 2013 #goodpress Online Publication Jan 18, 2013
Textilmanufaktur Merz b. Schwanen: Hemden aus dem Heimatmuseum Textilfirma Merz b. Schwanen: Wäsche jenseits der Massenproduktion. Aus alt mach neu: Der Herrenschneider Peter Plotnicki hat eine aus der Zeit gefallene Wäschefirma wiederbelebt. Mit antiken Maschine... 2011 #goodpress Online Publication Nov 15, 2011