Full Grain Podcast with Nick Horween and Phil Kalas

By Phil Kalas, Nick Horween

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Episodes: 41

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For leather nerds! The finest leather, boots, shoes, bags, raw denim, drinks, watches, and more. Leather tannery veterans Nick Horween (5th generation, Horween Leather) and Phil Kalas (Founder, Ashland Leather) cover manufacturing, leather, boots, denim, everyday carry and the talented people who are creating the world's finest products. Get the inside scoop and a greater understanding for high quality goods with a new episode released every week.


Episode Date
EP41: ⚡Stitchdown Patina Thunderdome⚡, Boot Camp, Leather Perspective
Apr 19, 2024
EP40: CXL is Overrated?💰 Is Alden Overpriced? WWII Boots, Dale’s Leatherworks
Apr 12, 2024
EP39: Sam Parker, Context Clothing, Alden, Roy Boot, Wisconsin Footwear, Supper Clubs
Apr 05, 2024
Ep38: Q&A Brain Tanning(!) Leather, Horween Predator, Horsebutt, Rancourt
Mar 29, 2024
EP37: Stridewise, Best Shell Cordovan, Veg vs. Chrome tan, Boot Collecting
Mar 22, 2024
EP: 36 WTF is Aniline? Aniline Leather & Leather Finishing🖌️
Mar 15, 2024
EP35: Suede, Nubuck, Rough Out Waxed Flesh and Genuine Leather: Everything You Want to Know
Mar 07, 2024
EP34: LIVE Q&A Shinki Shell Cordovan, Seidel Double Shot, Calf, Predator, Horsebutt
Jan 22, 2024
EP33: Ultimate Leather Care Guide. Horween Shell Cordovan Polishing Secrets
Jan 15, 2024
EP32: Alden Indy Boot, What is Quality, Meat Industry, Rose Anvil Weston Kay Pt.2
Nov 13, 2023
EP31: Rose Anvil Cut in Half. Form vs. Function. Shell Cordovan Engineer Boots. Alden Controversy. Part 1 of 2.
Nov 02, 2023
EP30 New Leathers at Horween, Stitchdown Boot Camp
Oct 10, 2023
EP29: Thunderdome, Bo Jackson, What Makes Leather Smell?, Hot Stuffing Explained
Oct 02, 2023
EP28: Rare Shell Cordovan
Sep 25, 2023
EP27: FEW Spirits, Craft Spirit Appreciation 101, Barrel Aging, Bourbon
Jun 12, 2023
EP26: Nomad Goods Brian Hahn: Creating Apple Tech Accessories to Work from Anywhere
Jun 05, 2023
EP25: Comparing Shell Cordovan, Horsehide, Cow, Steer, Deer, Bison
May 22, 2023
EP24: The History of Buckleguy: How Hardware is Made, Sourcing Hardware and Leather
May 15, 2023
EP23: Portland Leather Goods Curtis Matsko
May 08, 2023
EP22: AI Asks About Leather, Patina Thunderdome Recap, Bog Bodies
May 01, 2023
EP21: Maverick Leather, Horween Seconds, USA Tanneries, New Car Smell, Salz Tannery
Mar 20, 2023
EP20: Oak Street Bootmakers, Calf Shortage, Made in USA, Hand Lasting, Leather Board, Ralph Lauren
Mar 13, 2023
EP19: Werner Erkelens, Bass Player for Monuments, Aviations, International Touring Musician
Mar 06, 2023
EP18: Shell Cordovan Scratches and Repair, NEW Leather, Teacore, Wooly CXL
Feb 27, 2023
E17: Black Bear Brand, Kevin Costner Jacket, Vintage Cars, Motorcycles, Travel, Boro, Wesco
Feb 20, 2023
E16: Dashing Chicago, Alden, Edward Green, Leather Care, Proper Fit
Feb 13, 2023
E15: We need to talk about Chromexcel, Boots, Mechanical Seals, Historical Documents, WWII
Feb 06, 2023
E14: Grant Stone Part 2 Wyatt & Josh’s Shoe Journey, Women’s Footwear, New Styles/Colors, Quality Specs
Dec 26, 2022
E13: Grant Stone, Leather Break, Alden, Heel Slip, Lasts
Dec 19, 2022
E12: The Stitchdown Shoecast - Ben and Ticho
Dec 12, 2022
E11: Translucent Leather, Shrunken Horsebutt, JR Soles, Russian Reindeer Boxboard
Dec 05, 2022
E10: 3sixteen - Raw Denim, Self Edge, 20th Anniversary Collabs
Nov 28, 2022
E9: Jason Gregory MAKR Studio, Leather Goods, Made in USA, Minimalism
Nov 21, 2022
E8: Patina, Veg Tan, Olive Tan, Chrome Tan, Wax Flesh, Patina Thunderdome
Nov 14, 2022
E7: Anthony Spina SYSTEM, Old Style, White Claw, Inclusive Drinking, Dive Bars, Tannery Row
Nov 07, 2022
E6: Skip Horween Tannery Work, Seasonality of Hides, Made in Maine, Boat Shoe Indicator
Oct 31, 2022
E5: Leather Prices Increasing, Supply Chain, Just In Time Inventory, James Webb Space Telescope
Oct 24, 2022
E4: Sustainability, Environmental Stewardship, "Vegan Leather", Patagonia, Waterproof
Oct 17, 2022
E3: Brett Viberg of Viberg Boot - New Brand Direction, Service Boot, Chromexcel Lottery, Customer Service
Oct 10, 2022
E2: Football Leather Hat(?), What is Full Grain Leather, JR Rendenbach Closing
Sep 30, 2022
E1: Chicago Hot Dogs, Podcasts, Being Old, HBO Shows
Sep 25, 2022