Fade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (3 Years, 4 Months, Unknown Washes)
Courtesy of Evan Senter of San Fransisco, today’s Fade of the Day showcases a very well-aged pair of three-year-old Pure Blue Japan XX-011’s. Having worn them for almost a year before washing them for...
View ArticleLee 101 Brings Back Their US Air Army-Commissioned WWII Pilotsuit Overall
For those ready to take the hypothetical leap into the world of coveralls, Lee 101 has got you covered head to toe with their latest Pilotsuit Overall. Originally developed as a commission by the US...
View ArticleWarpweft Co. Superior Ten Special 15oz. Unsanforized Indigo x Indigo Selvedge...
For the first time ever, Indonesian denim brand Warpweft Co. is releasing a jean constructed with Japanese denim woven exclusively for them. They are calling this release the Superior Ten Special, and...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Iron Heart 634SR (1 Year, 3 Months, 2 Washes, 1 Soak)
Fades are here little ones, and are they heavy today. Today’s fade is a pair of Iron Heart 634SR that were kindly submitted by reader Fachri Rahadi of Indonesia. Just over a year, 21/23 oz. denim, and...
View ArticleSeed to Sew – PF Flyers and Gitman Bros. Vintage Collaborate in USA
Ah collaborations; the sweet time when two (or more) like-minded brands can come together and create something that exemplifies the best of everyone involved. We recently had the opportunity to go...
View ArticleNaked & Famous Indigo Selvedge Shirts Made in Canada
If you find that you spend most of your day wishing you had some more selvedge lines to show off to your peers, Naked & Famous is here to let you know you can have it up top too with their new...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Sage Highlander 21oz. (9 Months, 0 Washes and Soaks)
Fikri Arifin hasn’t owned and wore these jeans for no more than nine months and they’ve already faded to a surprising state. With only one sea wash, the heavyweight, unsanforized Sage Highlander’s have...
View ArticleGrey Suede Boots – Five Plus One
Five Plus One is our weekly series of buyer’s guides. We pick a specific category and dig up five great options along with one that’s a little outside the norm. Summer is coming to a close, and that...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan Introduces Their Vintage Series with the XX-013-VTG
Pure Blue Japan is taking a journey in the denim time machine with their latest release, the XX-013-VTG. If the double X’s and “VTG” moniker didn’t give it away, this is the brands interpretation of...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Momotaro 0305-50 18 oz. (2 Years, 4 Months, 3 Washes, 2 Soaks)
Olivier Gandon bought this pair of Momotaro 0305-50 jeans back in 2014, and it would be an understatement to say he’s put them to good use since. Much of the dye has been washed out in all the right...
View ArticleTanuki Double Indigo 15oz. Unsanforized Selvedge Denim
Masters of mysterious indigo Tanuki are back and darker than ever. The Japanese denim label popped up seemingly out of nowhere last month and now they’ve returned with a second drop of double indigo...
View ArticleThorogood Dodgeville Boots Review – Worn Out
They say that confession is good for the soul, so here goes Heddels readers: I’ve never been a boot guy. Not even a little, but Heaven knows that I’ve tried. Before you judge me too harshly, know that...
View ArticleRed Wing Heritage Introduces New Women’s Styles
Let’s get real for a second: the women’s heritage market has been painfully underrepresented for decades now. While there have been some strides with well-conceived brands like W’Menswear, for every...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Big John Gunjo (2 Years, 7 Months, Unknown Washes)
Today’s featured bit of indigo glory is a pair of Big John Gunjo, worn for the better part of two and a half years by Eric Hatcher from Canada. While we weren’t given much back story on these jeans,...
View ArticleSamurai Jeans SMBS “Makishibi” Wabash Indigo Shirts
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s some sort of triangular geometric pattern that Samurai Jeans has turned into a wabash print for its latest indigo shirt. The rock and roll Japanese denim brand has never...
View ArticleOrgueil OR-1011 13oz. Tinted Weft WWII Jean
If you thought Studio D’artisan couldn’t get any weirder or more obscure than some of their novelty jeans, then you apparently haven’t heard of their weirder, more obscure, and more difficult to...
View ArticleVictory Sportswear x JJJJound Trail Runner Sneakers
When you’re tasteful and a 1980’s marathon runner, the Victory Sportswear x JJJJound Trail Runner Sneakers are what you wear. In collaboration with Justin Saunders of the blog JJJJound, Victory made an...
View ArticleFade of the Day – 3sixteen ST-121x (1 Year, 1 wash)
3sixteen are known to make clean jeans with complex fabrics, and as the proud owner of these 3sixteen ST-121x after a year of wear, Santa Cruz’s Kevin Feng can testify to this. Woven exclusively by...
View ArticlePF Flyers x Gitman Bros. Vintage Made in USA Center Hi Shoe
Coming from Seed to Sew with much American made goodness are PF Flyers’s latest collaboration with Gitman Bros. Vintage. The two brands have teamed up to make a Made in USA Center Hi sneaker out of...
View ArticleMomotaro Jeans 10th Anniversary 15.7oz. Original Slub Denim
Your favorite painted-pocket denim brand Momotaro recently celebrated their 10th birthday the best way they know how – with some new jeans! You can now purchase their 10th Anniversary Original Slub...
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