Press & Media

Eighth Generation is one of the fastest-growing Native-owned businesses in country. Our incredible story—from Louie Gong's first pair of custom shoes to the groundbreaking launch of wool blankets and the acquisition by the Snoqualmie Tribe—has been covered in articles, interviews, and documentaries around the world.

We welcome your press inquiry and thank you for your support of our small, tribally-owned business and Seattle success story. 

British vogue magazine cover

Our Coast Salish Pattern Wool Blanket on the cover of British Vogue

Press & Media

Please direct press & media inquiries to megan@slicepr.com.

Influencers, Content Creators & Partnerships

If you are an influencer or content creator interested in collaborating with Eighth Generation, or if you are a like-minded brand interested in a branded partnership project, please reach out to marketing@eighthgeneration.com

Models & Photographers

Eighth Generation is always interested in connecting with more professional photographers and models to take our editorial product photos with. If you are interested in being either a photographer or model please reach out to marketing@eighthgeneration.com

In the News

Eighth Generation has been featured in a variety of top-tier press and media outlets. Below is a selection of our top national stories and recent press. 

15 Design Ideas For A Warm, Southwest Style Bedroom
House Digest | January 19, 2026

The Indigenous Designers Reclaiming ‘Southwestern’ Blankets
Architectural Digest | December 9, 2025

SHOP NATIVE: ICT’s Holiday Shopping Guide
Indian Country Today | December 4, 2025

Next City’s 2025 Gift Guide: The Best Gifts for Urbanists, City Planners & Community Advocates
Next City | November 26, 2025

Gift Guide 2025: Home & Ranch
Cowboys & Indians | November 25, 2025

Uniquely Pacific Northwest gifts
Seattle Times | November 21, 2025

Eastward & Upward: Indulging In Washington’s Central Cascades
E: The Environmental Magazine | November 20, 2026

2025 Seattle Gift Guide: Local Gifts & Unique Experiences
Visit Seattle | November 18, 2025

A Blanket that Show Up: NDN Store Release LANDBACK Blanket Collaboration with Eighth Generation
NDN Collective | November 14, 2025 

Owners of Indigenous Eats venture into boutique business with newly opened Indigenous Chic in River Park Square
The Spokesman Review | November 9, 2025

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by Supporting These Businesses
Sunset Magazine | November 7, 2025

Made in Seattle: Creative Gifts for Kids and Their Parents
Parent Map | October 27, 2025

Sleepful in Seattle: Shop local for dreamy bedding, mattresses, and more
Seattle Refined | October 11, 2025

What to Watch, Buy, Eat, and Read for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Katie Couric Media | October 10, 2025

11 American Indian and Alaskan Native-Founded Home Brands We Love
HGTV | July 28, 2025

Blanket and Blessing Ceremony Fosters Community and Connection
UC San Diego Today | June 12, 2025

Last-minute local gift ideas for Seattle shoppers
Axios Seattle | December 19, 2024

How to Give a Gift That Really Gives Back
Vogue | November 27, 2024

5 Small Businesses Making Big, Cozy Blankets
US Chamber of Commerce | November 21, 2024

Eighth Generation and Huy: Wrapping a Community in Support and Second Chances
Native News Online | November 13, 2024

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Seattle Magazine | November 1, 2024

Ceremonial blanket honors relationship between WSU and local Indigenous communities
WSU Insider | September 25, 2024

Eighth Generation, authentic Native goods store, relocates to bigger spot on 1st Ave in Seattle
King 5 | July 6, 2023

The art of re-imagining Seattle
ABC (Australia) | May 25, 2023

How Seattle-area shops and buyers can stop enabling fake Native art
Seattle Times | March 25, 2023

How Wakanda’s Oscar-worthy blankets were made in Seattle
Crosscut | March 9, 2023

Looking To The Future: Fashion’s Next Big Native Models
Cowboys & Indians | November, 30, 2022

National Geographic | May 13, 2020

Reclaiming Native American Art
CNN's The Great Big Story | November 6, 2017