Stories

DENIM HEADS - ONLY THE BEST The streets of Prague are lined with history and romance - cobblestones, spires, bridges, and glorious architecture. Our friends at DENIM HEADS have taken advantage of a rare scene...the streets of Prague populated by...

Welcome to West Texas - Marfa...welcome to Cobra Rock. Perhaps it's the open landscape - the free wind in your hair - pristine, lingering light of golden hours - a yearning & lonesome steel guitar...so much keeps calling us back to...

This leaf represents where Ginew started & where we’re going. Seeking to brand in 2011, we encountered many agencies who “knew exactly...” how to represent us....often concocting bizarre logos with feathers, bows, arrows & headdresses. We sought something timeless, yet...

We are taking each day as it comes...and with the winds and waves of change lately...seems we could all use a little treat for doing our part to support small, local, independent businesses in our community. Ginew has teamed up...

Music and song are healing...the gift transcends the physical realm and has the tendency to unite and inspire, especially in uncertain times. Willie Nelson and the LUCK REUNION family took to the digital realm to bring their energy, inspiration, and beauty into...

Bison are courageous and brave...known for walking head first into the storm. A storm has been brewing for months now... In addition to owning and operating Ginew, we are both physicians. Amanda is a women's pelvic cancer surgeon and I...

"Thank you for being the first American Indian-owned and operated fashion brand that we encountered"

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY 40% of all Ginew online sales will be donated to the OREGON FOOD BANK. We will donate 40% of all sales through the end of March 2020. The Oregon Food Bank is projected to see a marked increase...

The last few weeks…nay months…have been dizzying. Seems like there has been a lot coming at us – texts, deadlines, pushes – and we have made little time for stillness and recharging. It is tough simply to keep up…with the...

Ginew is the story of us; a story for everyone. Ginew began organically, as an idea we continue to explore. Our names are Erik & Amanda and our tribes are Ojibwe, Oneida, & Stockbridge-Munsee. Both of us grew up in the Great...

Ginew uses deer leather that we hunt to make our collection. No, seriously. Each Fall we head into the woods as our families have done since time immemorial - as we've SHARED PREVIOUSLY. It's an extra step we take, and...

We would like to introduce to you one of our newest stockists - Brandon and Marielle at The Indigo Prophet. 

We're so excited to welcome them into the Ginew family!

Amanda and I are guided by the teachings of our families - passed down in stories and actions. I never cease to be surprised by the influence of seemingly ordinary moments from our childhoods, which return as extraordinary gifts and teachings. Two core...

It’s that special time of year! If you’re gifting Ginew for the holidays, make sure to order by our December shipping deadlines. . The last day to place an order for guaranteed Christmas delivery (12/24) via UPS Ground is December...

Ginew + Corey Begay Collaboration Our co-founders Erik Brodt and Amanda Bruegl first encountered Corey Begay through his graphic design work for We R Native. “Both of us were immediately drawn to Corey's ability to creatively portray contemporary Indigenous life in his...

This Holiday Season, Ginew is donating 20% of sales to the American Indian College Fund. 

What is in an introduction? So much. We experienced the magic of having an entirely Indigenous crew for a photo session in Portland, OR - the entire team front-to-back being Native...everyone. The day began just like any other photo session...

Vogue brand feature of Ginew. Indigenous representation in the global fashion ecosystem is vital. Vogue provides an accurate look into the Ginew brand and vision, by sharing an Indigenous voice and perspective on what we (Ginew) aim to accomplish.

Last Fall the fine folks at FEAST PDX asked if they could use the Ginew truck for a tailgate event...sure! It goes something like this...roll up in the truck, load the bed with ice, top off with white wine &...

In many ways, our lives together began along the Puget Sound - with both of  us in the thick of school and training...and the Sound was our playground. We loved every minute walking along the shores and breathing in the sea air. Last week...

This is how we roll... When we take a break it is often to find places with few sounds of city life - we get out, way out. Earlier this month we spent six days meandering the rarely traveled roads...