Vintage Talk Show

This is an interview with the reselling icons from Ralli Roots. We interview Ryan and his brother Ben. We discuss what got them into vintage and other various topics. Please pardon the quality on this podcast. We are attempting to perfect the method in which we record long distance interview. 

Discuss the brand champion. Mainly focusing on the NBA jersey. 

Is opening a store worth it or are pop ups better? We also cover the different business models associated with running a business. 

A discussion about our son memories of flea markets, and the differences between various ones across the country. 

A brief discussion about the difference between thrifters accounts online. People that hunt only vintage and people that hunt for anything to make a buck including vintage. 

This is an episode that tackles the accounts out there that post vintage items that aren't vintage. We discuss the difference in what type of content we are looking for. 

Is this account a troll? Is this account the real deal? Listen as we discuss the possibilities of this account becoming a real thing and the impact on the game. 

This podcast is about people who steal images from instagram or other media sites and use them to make reprints to resell.  Make your way to our instagram account @mosquitoheadz and @vintage_shih_tzu to see the post about the account that affected us in particular. 

Our thoughts on Tommy Hilfiger and Polo Ralph Lauren. As collectors and resellers we discuss our origins and where we are now. 

A conversation on the ups and downs in pricing vintage clothing. 

This episode is centered around the inspiration behind the new book Vintage Tags by Joel Hoffman of Orphinatge. If you would like to purchase a copy head over to his website https://orphintage.patternbyetsy.com 

A brief discussion on some of the lingo that can be heard amongst vintage enthusiasts describing various things. Some of the words are colloquial and can vary form region to region. 

Our experiences and theories on the market Southeast Asian countries love for true vintage, Americana, and vintage in general. 

Tips and Tricks on how to properly care for store vintage clothing. 

Methods of sourcing for vintage items. 

A brief conversation on the brand Supreme for the perspective of a vintage collector. 

In light of the recent rap tee hauls seen on social media we discuss how this will affect the market for collectors and resellers. 

A heated topic among enthusiasts and collectors alike. A brief run down of the brands from two collectors viewpoints. Are you checks or stripes? 

What got us started into thrifting. 

Discussion about brands that are underrated. Touch on why some brands are becoming popular that used to sit.

Education on the cult following on the mosquito heads art movement.