We talk to Blister's outerwear editor, Sam Shaheen, about the most important new tech & trends in apparel; how & why he first got involved with Blister; starting his own outwear company at the age of 15, and more.

TOPICS & TIMES:

• Sam’s background (2:00)
• Starting your own outerwear company at the age of 15 (5:55)
• The significant challenges of building an outerwear company (11:00)
• How — and why — Sam first got involved with Blister (18:58)
• New Tech #1: “breathable” insulation (25:20)
• New Tech #2: “the coolest technology ever”- new manufacturing processes (31:43)
• New Tech #3: "the death of down" (35:26)

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