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Ray-Ban Denim Wayfarers – Just Announced
Well, Ray-Ban is making sure that you will see and be seen with their special-edition line of glasses as part of the “Order of Never Hide.” They have Wayfarers trimmed in leather, “urban camo,” and, as...
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Bandit Photographer Cory Piehowicz – Exclusive Interview
Outside of a retail store, it was the biggest stack of denim I had ever seen. “Would you say you’ve got more denim than you do socks?” I asked. Cory laughed. It wasn’t a sheepish laugh; rather it...
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Inside The Agenda Long Beach Trade Show
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to head to Downtown Long Beach to attend the Agenda Show, a venue where brands display their upcoming collections to prospective buyers and press. While Agenda...
View ArticleThe Weekly Rundown: Kapital Peace Pilgrims
There’s a lot going on in the world of raw denim and men’s heritage wear. Here are some of our favorite stories from last week: Japanese label Kapital released their FW 2014 lookbook from the steppes...
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Naked & Famous Elephant 4 – Just Released
Though we’re still technically in summer, fall and winter are just around the corner. To prepare for the dropping temperatures, Canadian company Naked & Famous have just released their latest...
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The History and Inspiration Behind Red Wing Shoes
Red Wing Shoes has long since been a brand of choice for those looking for a sturdy shoe that will age well and last alongside their denim. It’s a reputation well earned, as they’ve released boots for...
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Steel Feather SF0216 & SF0215 Slim Tapered Jeans
UK retailer Rivet and Hide has been featured on Rawr Denim many times before, whether it was an interview with shop owner Danny Hodgson or for the impressive fades on their exclusive Steel Feather...
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The Rawr Denim Events Calendar: August 14 – 21
If you’re hosting an event and would like it featured on an upcoming post, please let us know at events@rawrdenim.com North America High Grade Denim Gallery Opening Thursday, Aug 14, 7pm-9:30pm High...
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Self Edge x Dry Bones x SF x SuFu (2.5 years, 12 washes) – Fade Friday
Back in 2008 and still in their early days, American boutique Self Edge teamed up with Japanese denim label Dry Bones to create a collaborative pair with menswear message board Styleforum. The jean was...
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The Rawr Denim Sales Compendium: August 15
Denim sales come and go, which is exactly why we’ve compiled all that we could find into one, big post — a compendium, if you will. We plan to offer this near exhaustive list every first and third...
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Twilled & Co. – Introducing Korea’s Heritage Denim
South Korea has had a relatively low profile when it comes to raw denim but with the popularity of raw denim growing as fast as it is, it’s no surprise that we’re starting to see more brands emerging...
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Endrime 18oz. Hand-Made Jeans – Just Announced
We know by now that we can expect some seriously unique stuff from the Mohsin Sajid and the folks over at Endrime, and these jeans are no exception. Some of Sajid’s creations, such as the M0006...
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Norman Russell Denim – An Amalgam of Americana
American-made goods are making its way back into the market with plenty of independent denim companies at the helm. One such brand, Norman Russell, is taking that idea and keeping it in the family by...
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The New Standard Edition – New York’s Latest Raws
As many of you know, a few of us here at Rawr set up post in New York last month to cover Market Week. During the marathon runs of trade shows throughout the city, we met with many brands including...
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!iTEM Denim – LA’s Fashion Forward Raws
In the past 4-5 years, the rising popularity of raw selvedge denim has brought forth an increase in brands. And while they all have the same goal of creating better made goods, inevitably they begin to...
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Why Vintage Clothing Was Made Better – The Economics of Durability
I’ve always considered the adage, “they used to make things better” to be a logical fallacy. When you look back at the last century in music, movies, books, cars, clothing, etc., yeah, it’s all...
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Fade Friday – Left Field Indigo Canvas Chino (6 months, 2 washes)
We recently had the pleasure of visiting Christian McCann and his crew at the Left Field HQ out in Ridgewood, Queens. One of the many items he had out on display was a pair of well-worn indigo duck...
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The Levi’s AMC Denim Gremlin – The Car that Wore the Pants
The recent influx of denim-ed things like sunglasses and running shoes might seem a little extreme, but they’re all more than tame compared to this indigo crossover from the 1970s. As denim was...
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Tender Co. x Hickoree’s Type 110 and 129 – Just Released
Tender Co. and their one man owner and designer William Kroll are best known for their whimsical reinterpretations of English workwear from the early twentieth-century. From the woad dyeing techniques...
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Remembering Belarus’s Denim Revolution
Denim means many things to many different people. Although its cultural identity is firmly rooted in the United States, jeans have an appeal that spans the entire globe. Case in point, Belarus’s...
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