How The Hill-Side Became a Full-Fledged Menswear Label

Going from retail to a full menswear line in under 5 years.

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Brooklyn-based The Hill-Side has made a name for itself through classic, workwear-inspired bags and accessories, reinterpreted menswear pieces, as well as ties and handkerchiefs that make use of exceptional fabrics and homegrown craftsmanship. As one of GQ‘s “Best New Menswear Designers in America,” the magazine recently examined how the brand managed to go from a general store in Williamsburg stocking rugged brands to a burgeoning menswear label in just under 5 years. Brothers Emil and Sandy Corsillo discuss how they “landed in fashion via retail” in this 4-minute feature above, the importance of their sibling bond and what they see for the future of the label.

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