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Episode 72: Kinfolk Life. From Brooklyn and Japan with Love. How Ryan Carney Created a Lifestyle Brand from His Own Life.

Episode Summary

Ryan Carney has done a lot of interesting things in his life. From being a denim and toy "mule" for a Japanese importer in the 90s to riding a dirt bike, he's been able to follow his own advice to "take time for yourself" as an entrepreneur. From bikes to bars to events to a clothing line Kinfolk is a true lifestyle brand and it has followed the ideas and opportunities of the founders for the last 10 years. Whether you knew their now gone bar and bicycle showroom in Nakameguro, Tokyo or you grabbed coffee at their Brooklyn location on Wythe Avenue it's a welcoming space that keeps you coming back and keep Ryan interested. Tune in to hear more about why Kinfolk life is the life to lead.

Episode Notes

Ryan Carney has done a lot of interesting things in his life. From being a denim and toy "mule" for a Japanese importer in the 90s to riding a dirt bike, he's been able to follow his own advice to "take time for yourself" as an entrepreneur. From bikes to bars to events to a clothing line Kinfolk is a true lifestyle brand and it has followed the ideas and opportunities of the founders for the last 10 years. Whether you knew their now gone bar and bicycle showroom in Nakameguro, Tokyo or you grabbed coffee at their Brooklyn location on Wythe Avenue it's a welcoming space that keeps you coming back and keep Ryan interested. Tune in to hear more about why Kinfolk life is the life to lead.