Fade of the Day – Unbranded UB101 (1 Year, 1 Wash)
Raw denim is meant to tell the story of one’s life, and sometimes it’s a good idea to take notes on just where our jeans have taken us, like in today’s fade. This pair of Unbranded UB101 were sent to...
View ArticleFade Friday – Levi’s Vintage Clothing 1947 501 (3 Years, 4 Months, 5 Washes,...
It takes a special dedication to commit to having your jeans repaired every time they need it, but if there’s one thing we have learned from our featured fades it is that these repairs are always worth...
View ArticleRogue Territory Made in Los Angeles RGT Chelsea Boots
Rogue Territory is known well around the globe for producing timeless menswear with modern form and function, and recently they have taken new steps (get it?) into the footwear game. They are now...
View ArticleThe Sale Finder Shortlist: September 30
“The poster thought they had an open-and-shut fade. Three washes, one pair of jeans. But two unpredictable things happened that made it virtually impossible. One, the eight millimeter blowout right...
View ArticleTeddy Grasset of Dr. Collectors Tragically Killed in Nashville
The denim community is an incredibly close-knit group. The people who work in this industry span the globe and meet up regularly to share and discuss what we’re passionate about. When a member of the...
View ArticleThe Weekly Rundown: How to Make it in Denim with Mats Andersson of Indigofera...
There’s a ton of great stuff out there. And, while we would love to cover it all, we thought it best to just give it to you straight. The Weekly Rundown is here with the latest happenings from around...
View ArticleBlue Blue Japan Hand-Dyed Indigo Sashiko Hunting Jacket
As the name suggests, Blue Blue Japan love their indigo. But don’t take my word for it, check out their latest offering – the Hand-Dyed Indigo Sashiko Hunting Jacket, perfect for the upcoming cooler...
View ArticleStudio D’artisan 15oz. Selvedge Denim Western Shirt
Studio D’artisan said it themselves – every man needs a western shirt in his wardrobe. That may very well be true, but I can guarantee there aren’t many guys with westerns like this one. The brand...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Oldblue Co. Indonesian Selvedge 19 Oz. 7.5 Cut (1 Year, 7...
More often than not, most of the jeans we feature on a regular basis have only seen water a handful of times – typically less than five even during multiple years of wear. Aditya Mulyawan from...
View ArticleRivet & Hide Owner Danny Hodgson Talks Entrepreneurship with Monocle
UK premium denim store Rivet & Hide may be a household name in the denimhead community these days, but the journey to the company’s current position within the industry is one that originally began...
View ArticleBattenwear 6oz. Indigo Chambray Camp Shirt
When the hot, humid weather lifts and the leaves start to change colors, I always get the urge to get outside and go camping with friends and family. It seems Battenwear shares the notion, as they have...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-015 (2 Years, 4 Washes)
When you wear the same pair of jeans every day of the week until they are thrashed so hard that they physically cannot be worn any longer, it’s time to make a choice. Either get a new pair of jeans or...
View ArticleNike Hand-Dyed Indigo Flyknit Racer Sneaker for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
There’s no denying the 2016 Rio Olympics were chock-full of memories high and low (we’re looking at you, Lochte), but thanks to sportswear bellwether, Nike, our attention has quickly shifted to the...
View ArticleEU Lee 101 Jumps Across the Pond, Available to U.S.
Most clothing isn’t too far out of reach these days. A computer with internet access is basically all you need to get almost any pair of jeans you’d ever lusted after. For non-Euro denim lovers,...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Wolverine 1000 Mile Boots (3 Years, 1 Month)
After dogs, and denim, it’s hard to argue that a good pair of boots aren’t also man’s best friend. They’ll keep your feet dry come snow or rain, and keep you truckin’ for miles, just like today’s fade...
View ArticleHarrington Style Jackets – 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. Harrington style jackets are some of the...
View ArticleIndigofera x Standard & Strange Fall/Winter 2016 Lookbook
They may be half a world apart, but they’re still bosom buddies at heart. The guys of the Standard & Strange store in Oakland and the Indigofera brand in Sweden just seem to get each other....
View ArticleFade of the Day – Sage Highlander Special Roll (11 Months, 4 Washes, 3 Soaks)
Seems our readers in Indonesia have a good thing going with Sage Denim, for this FoTD feature it’s the heavyweight Highlander Special Roll courtesy of Giffary Argyarama. Unlike most, he’s put these...
View ArticleCorridor Made in NYC Black Fine Ikat Button-Up Shirt
Ikat is traditionally an Indonesian form of dyeing, where the warp and/or weft yarns are pattern-dyed before weaving. This way, the print is a little bit irregular and slightly askew when the fabric is...
View ArticleCare Tag Labels Decoded – What Do Those Laundry Symbols Mean?
I’m a fairly easy-going guy. Lunch plans get moved around? No problem. Missed an exit that will now add 20 minutes to my ETA? Whatever. That sandwich has been out on the kitchen counter for over a day?...
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