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The True Story of Naadam - The World's Fairest Cashmere

Posted on Oct 4, 2017

This video documents the journey of two entrepreneurs in Mongolia, highlighting their initiative to create a more equitable cashmere market. They aim to work directly with herders, cutting out middlemen and ensuring fair compensation for the production of high-quality cashmere.

Visit us @ https://naadam.co The true story of two guys who got lost in Mongolia, leading them to a mission to improve the livelihood of the nomadic herders who took them in, and to provide consumers more direct access to the finest cashmere in the world. Naadam is committed to creating the highest quality cashmere goods at the fairest price, while ensuring sustainable practices and fair treatment of the herders and goats who provide this incredibly rare material. To learn more about our mission and to support the world's fairest cashmere, visit https://naadam.co Directed, Shot and Edited by: Alex Gorosh Produced by: Chess Club Films Written by: Josh Meyers Sweater Models: Warren Barrow, Marisa Rico, Katie Goodwin, Wylie Overstreet, Buns NYC Production Coordinator: Colin Staton NYC Cinematography: Shane Duckworth NYC Field Audio: Odin Redd NYC Assistant Camera: Alexandra Block Original Illustrations by: Jon Wilcox Naadam Festival Footage Provided By: CZY Video, Video Blocks, Video Hive Color Correction: Narbeh Tatoussian, Blacklist Digital Audio Mix: William McGuigan, Gypsy Sound Music: Vibe Mountain - ‘Istands in the Sea 2’ Sedaa - ‘Clans of Mongolia’ Sedaa - ‘Tovschuur Hogjim’ Sedaa - ‘Mongol Nutag’ ‘(Little) Fugue in G Minor (J. S. Bach) Performed by Canadian Brass on the recording, Takes Flight, courtesy of Opening Day Entertainment.’ Vibe Mountain - ‘Pinnochio 2’

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