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Nine Streets, One Afternoon

Published · 1 min read · ORBIS Editorial

The Negen Straatjes were built for barges and are now perfect for browsers: nine short blocks where every door is a small thesis.

“Loop clockwise; the bridges will pace you.”

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From the Atlas

  • Benzak Denim Developers Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Benzak Denim Developers is Amsterdam’s denim obsessive Lennaert Nijgh — Japanese selvedge cut with European precision. store page → · open in the atlas →
  • Denham Amsterdam / Netherlands / Online
    Amsterdam denim brand founded by Jason Denham, built around its “The Jean Maker” philosophy, Japanese selvedge fabrics and close attention to construction. The scissor logo is a recurring signature mark. store page → · open in the atlas →
  • ETQ Amsterdam Amsterdam / Online
    ETQ Amsterdam makes minimalist sneakers and leather footwear with clean shapes and subdued branding. Material, last and sole construction carry the difference across models that otherwise look deliberately similar. store page → · open in the atlas →
  • Filling Pieces Amsterdam / Netherlands / Online
    Amsterdam footwear brand — luxury sneakers bridging the gap between streetwear and high fashion. Handcrafted in Portugal. store page → · open in the atlas →
  • Kings of Indigo Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam denim brand founded 2011 by Tony Tonnaer, former managing director of Kuyichi. Built around a 'Triple R' (Repair, Reuse, Recycle) sustainability framework; 99% PETA-approved vegan since 2020. store page → · open in the atlas →
Walk it · Amsterdam — Haarlemmerstraat to the Prinsengracht →

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