Social Fabric (2017)
Synopsis
Millennial designer Kyle Ng travels the world to find out what certain garments, fabrics and clothing mean, its cultural significance, origins and its future.
Network
Red Bull TV
Episodes
Jeans
The definition of a wardrobe staple, denim is as diverse as the people who wear it. Kyle travels to Japan to see how to make the world's best jeans and to Los Angeles to see the past and future of this fashion icon.
The T-Shirt
A piece of clothing that defines every generation, Kyle explores the history of the t-shirt.
Sneakers
Sneakers are more than just foot coverings – they're a way of life. Kyle explores the soul of these soles.
The Fedora
Can the fedora be cool again? Kyle meets with the people at the heart of hat culture to find out.
Plaid
A pattern to unite the world, Kyle travels to Scotland and Kenya, looking for plaid.
Cowboy Boots
An American style that now spans the globe, Kyle digs his heels in to learn all about the cowboy way.
The Leather Jacket
A bit of cowhide that never fails to stand out, the leather jacket is a style icon the world over.
Pants
Everyone wears them, but who makes the wildest ones? Kyle is on the hunt for the craziest pants on Earth.
The Suit
The most infamous piece of men's clothing ever, the suit has changed the world of fashion forever.
Bling
Kyle explores the global appeal of bling and jewelery with a rapper, a rock star, and some Kenyans.
Sacred Threads
Could 'Sunday Best' be the next big trend? Kyle goes to church to see how faith is influencing fashion.
Camouflage
Is camo for blending in or standing out? Kyle learns the fashion and the function of the tactical pattern.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Social Fabric
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
12
Production
Red Bull Media House, Citizen Jones
