Husband and wife duo Rowland and Chinami Ricketts, are the power force behind Ricketts Indigo. Operating out of their micro-farm (or 'farmette' as Rowland's Mother likes to call it) - the pair not only grow and harvest their own indigo, but also create beautiful hand-made and hand-woven items.

Beautifully photographed pieces from TVS's London archive interspersed with John Turner’s evocative street shots from Stockholm and London flirt with the Western theme and its influence on denim. This together with Sue Barrett’s insider knowledge and natural storytelling, and you have the perfect recipe for inspiring denim lovers.

"In a conversation I had with a well-known gentleman in this industry, Andrew Olah (Kingpins), the scope for this book was born: 'The aim should be to make a book you want to keep for the rest of your life.' And that's what we set out to do.