Textile Tales: Chambray
It’s no secret that chambray has exploded in popularity in recent years. Retailers ranging from Left Field NYC to J.Crew have all reached in for their piece of the action, to the point where the fabric...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan xx-007 (1 Year, 5 Months, 9 Washes)
Today’s fade comes to us from Instagram user rafdalrussel. These PBJs have some amazingly high contrast fades and super exaggerated leg twist, if only the pics were as high of quality as the fades...
View ArticleFade Friday – 3sixteen SL-120x (10 Months, 6 Washes)
It hasn’t been that long since we last featured a pair of 3sixteen Shadow Selvedge on Fade Friday, but we just couldn’t pass these up – if nothing else, they’re a great example of how different a...
View ArticleThe Raw Denim Sales Compendium: March 27
Denim sales come and go, which is why we’ve dug deep to compile a list of all the current raw denim special offers. This near-exhaustive list is posted every Friday, so if you nothing catches your eye...
View ArticleRoy Denim RT1002 Tapered Modified Jeans
Roy fans rejoice, for Self Edge is set to release a new model of the eponymous jean today. This time it uses the same meticulously engineered denim that was used for the previous pair of jeans, the Big...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Naked & Famous Elephant 4 Skinny Guy (7 months, 1 wash)
Today’s fade comes to us from Rawr Denim reader Ben Mosier. Hailing from the “Oil Capital of the World” (i.e. Tulsa, Oklahoma), this set of denim from Naked & Famous sure is slick and dark. DETAILS...
View ArticleIDC x Doublewood Narrow 01 Jeans
International Design Collective has collaborated with some reputable denim names in the past including Rogue Territory and Naked & Famous. Today, through Canada’s own dutil. Denim, IDC releases...
View ArticleAmsterdam Denim Days 2015 Returns April 13-18
The red-light city of Amsterdam is turning blue for the second annual Amsterdam Denim Days. You may remember our coverage from last year (part I and part II), which brought together all of Europe’s...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Imogene x Willie Barton Rigid (3 years, 10 washes)
Today’s fade comes to us from Instagram user nicholasbarnes. Nashville isn’t only the home of the Grand ole Opry, add this monumental pair of denim from Imogene + Willie to your sight-seeing list....
View ArticleAlden for Leffot Natural Chromexcel Captoe Boots
If Epaulet has a competitor in the Alden collab game, it’s Leffot. The West Village institution has been churning out some of the best makeups from the Massachusetts bootmaker for nearly seven years...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Naked & Famous Dirty Fade (10 months, 1 wash)
Today’s fade comes to us from reader Connor Bennett. There must be a method to this guy’s magic, but never in the world would I have ever considered throwing my jeans through the MICROWAVE. However,...
View ArticleDehen 1920 – The A Team for Varsity Jackets
If you played college or high school athletics in the last century, you may have worn a Dehen jacket without even realizing it. For the past ninety-five years, Dehen has made some of the best varsity...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan xx-011 (7 months, 1 wash)
Today’s fade comes to us from Instagram user twhattcomethru. All the way from the land down under, these PBJ‘s have attained the super contrast fades about which every denimhead dreams. DETAILS Name:...
View ArticleThe Complete Guide to Dad Jeans
Fashion is inevitably a trend-driven industry. As much as many denimheads like to boast the supposedly timeless style of a trucker jacket, a pair of naturally worn-in raw denim, and a pair of work...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Levi’s 501 STF (unknown years, ∞ washes)
If you like indigo loss, then this one’s for you. Only the truly dedicated can wear a pair of jeans to the point of fading away every single speck of dye. Today’s wearer, Bill Leach, has worn his pair...
View ArticleCarhartt x Slam Jam ‘Boom Town Slickers’ Denim Collection
Carhartt Work in Progress, Carhartt’s more fashion forward line, together with Italian retailer Slam Jam have recently released the second drop of their collaboration entitled “Boom Town Slickers”. In...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Nudie Thin Finn Dry Stretch (3 years, 4 months, 1 wash, 2...
Today’s fade comes to us from Rawr Denim reader Joe Teng. Coming out of retirement just for our viewing pleasure comes Mr. Teng’s beaten, battered and all around badass pair of denim from our friends...
View ArticleFade Friday – Samurai Naniwa Special (2 years, 10 washes, 3 soaks)
It’s not often we feature the same pair of jeans twice on Fade Friday. Most denim is awarded the title posthumously, but some pairs just keep going and going and continue to fade far beyond what we...
View ArticleThe Raw Denim Sales Compendium: April 3
Sales come and go, which is why we’ve dug deep to compile a list of all the current special offers. This near-exhaustive list is posted every Friday, so if you nothing catches your eye this week check...
View ArticleSanta Rosa x Snake Oil Provisions Dixon Oxford
Purveyors to the Southern California set, Snake Oil Provisions has quite the lineup with names like 3Sixteen, Schott, and Ewing Dry Goods. Vintage venerable, Zip Stevenson, with his Santa Rosa Boots...
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