Topman Unveils LTD Kurabo Selvedge Denim Collection
Newly released from European fashion giant Topman, is a small, 3-piece collection aimed at the denim head crowd. The brand has used selvedge denim in the past, however this is the first time they’re...
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Fade Friday- Lee 101 Logger (7 years, 0 washes)
Everyone wants their jeans to fade quickly, but they also want their jeans to last for years, though that’s certainly not always possible. Jamey Coppen of Rotterdam, The Netherlands, has been wearing...
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The Raw Denim Sales Compendium: June 12
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...
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The Father’s Day Gift Guide for Denim Dads
It’s official, you’ve got one week until Father’s Day. Even if your dad doesn’t fully understand your indigo obsession, now could be a good time to give him a taste of what this world has to offer....
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Fade of the Day – Gap 1969 Straight Fit (2 Years, 3 Months, 3 Washes)
From the cheesy state of Wisconsin comes today’s fade. Reader Sam Vang has worn his Gap 1969 Straight Fit Raw Selvedge jeans for a little over 2 straight years with 3 washes and no repairs. He’s worn...
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Choctaw Ridge – American Made Undergarments from Left Field NYC
In her 1967 song Ode to Billy Joe, Bobbie Gentry claims that it “Seems like nothin’ ever comes to no good up on Choctaw Ridge”. I’d have to disagree. Besides being the place where “Billy Joe...
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Fade of the Day – Levi’s 514 Rigid Selvedge (4 Years, Unknown Washes)
Through thick and thin, Phillip Edgars’ pair of Levi’s 514 Rigid Selvedge jeans have made it through 4 years and many washes to becomes today’s Fade of the Day. They’re Phillip’s first pair of raws and...
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5 Indonesian Denim Brands You Should Know
Hang around raw denim for long enough and it’s inevitable to hear someone mention Indonesia. The climate–hot and humid on a cold day–juxtaposed against a fiercely passionate denim culture creates some...
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Fade of the Day – Naked & Famous Red Weft (3 Years, 2 Months, 5 Washes)
It’s been over 3 years in the making and a total of 5 washes for today’s fade. Reader Mark Crowe put in the miles on his Naked & Famous Weird Guy Red Weft jeans biking and walking around his home...
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L.L.Bean Katahdin Engineer – Entry Level Boot Showdown
When you reach the upper echelons of any market, the differences between each offering become markedly more subjective. What makes a pair of Samurai Jeans better or worse than a pair of Onis is almost...
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Fade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan x The Denim Store (11 Months, 2 Washes, 1...
Today’s fade is an old collab between Pure Blue Japan and The Denim Store submitted by RD reader, Calvin Sutiono. It’s a 14oz. black selvedge denim that have made it through 11 months, 2 washes and 1...
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Chippewa Service Boot – Entry Level Boot Showdown
When you reach the upper echelons of any market, the differences between each offering become markedly more subjective. What makes a pair of Samurai Jeans better or worse than a pair of Onis is almost...
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Fade of the Day – Levi’s Matchstick Selvedge (4 Years, 6 Months, 4 Washes, 4...
Rocking out music venues around North Carolina has made this pair of Levi’s Matchstick Selvedge jeans today’s Fade of the Day. Reader Danny Johnson has worn his jeans for over 4 years with 4 washes and...
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Thorogood 6″ Soft Toe – Entry Level Boot Showdown
When you reach the upper echelons of any market, the differences between each offering become markedly more subjective. What makes a pair of Samurai Jeans better or worse than a pair of Oni is almost...
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Fade of the Day – Naked & Famous Skinny Guy (9 Months, 1 Wash)
From working on the car to long days sitting in class, Darren Goh‘s Naked & Famous Skinny Guy jeans look to have never been taken off in their short 9 months of wear. Keep those fades comin’ and...
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Fade Friday – DIY Jeans (8 Months, Unknown Washes)
This week’s Fade Friday may not be the most contrasty of fades, but the dedication is found not so much in the wear patterns as it is in the pattern making. Like many of us, Kristian Heitkamp was fed...
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The Raw Denim Sales Compendium: June 19
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...
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Red Wing Iron Ranger – The Best Entry Level Boot
When you reach the upper echelons of any market, the differences between each offering become markedly more subjective. What makes a pair of Samurai Jeans better or worse than a pair of Onis is almost...
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Fade of the Day – Levi’s 511 Rigid Dragon (1 Year, 10 Months, 5 Washes)
Easing into the weekend are these Levi’s 511 Rigid Dragon from Sekti Wira, today’s Fade of the Day. Even through nearly 2 years of wear and 5 washes, these jeans hold on to their deep indigo shade like...
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Dad Jeans, Literally – Beneath the Surface
Editor’s Note: As the newest writer to join our team, Robert Lim will be at the helm of the monthly column, “Beneath the Surface“. If you should know one thing about him, it’s that he’s always been...
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