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Fade of the Day – Tellason Gustave 16.5 oz. (13 Months, 3 Soaks)
Ever since I started watching Portlandia, I knew that this familiar trope would someday make its way into an episode. I’m not sure if Ryan Adachi, today’s Fade of the Day, even watches the show. But if...
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Fade Friday – Red Cloud R400 (8 Months, 3 Washes, 3 Soaks)
The heat and humidity of summer can be brutal. But, one thing it’s good for is producing some equally brutal fades. Bangkok resident Dhanainun Dhanarachwattana donned the slubby 17 oz. denim for a mere...
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The Raw Denim Sales Compendium: July 31
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 ArticleCone Mills Denim Celebrates 110 Year Anniversary
Cone Mills has come a long ways since that first spool of bobbin thread came off the line in April of 1905. Just a decade later they began producing fabric for American denim giant Levi’s, and now...
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Fade of the Day – Folta & Co. 027-50 (13 months, 2 washes, 5 soaks)
Indonesian-faded jeans are featured prominently here at Rawr Denim thanks to our many readers there, but it’s not every day that we get to talk about Indonesian-made jeans. Reader Pandu Kharisma has...
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The Worst of Raw Denim – Volume 2
Here at Rawr Denim, we work very hard to bring you the best of what the worlds of raw denim and heritage clothing have to offer. But in order to do that, we have to wade through a lot of crap. Most of...
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Fade of the Day – Oldblue Co. 7.5″ Cut Selvedge Indonesia (4 months, 1 wash,...
The Indonesia invasion continues with this pair of heavyweight jeans from local brand Oldblue Co.. Reader Aldrette Anakotta has taken his pair of 7.5″ Cut Selvedge Indonesia jeans out every day,...
View ArticleTanner Goods Salt and Pepper Collection
The new collection from Tanner Goods is all about salt, pepper, and dust. Lots of dust. A glimpse at their lookbook may trigger an asthma attack, but it does demonstrate the the durability of their...
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Fade of the Day – ONI 527ZR (4 Months, 1 Wash)
Today’s fade is comin’ in hot at only 4 months of wear and already some excellent loss of indigo to show for it. These Oni 527ZR‘s belong to Inhwan Ji from Korea and come in on the heavy weight side of...
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Crepe-Soled Boots – Five Plus One
In the past, Rawr Denim has published a breakdown of the most common shoe sole options. One such sole type is crepe, a rubber made of coagulated latex that is recognizable due to its wrinkled textured....
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Fade of the Day – Studio D’Artisan SD-107 (1 Year, 5 Months, 5 Washes, 1 Soak)
Counting itself among the Osaka 5, these Studio D’Artisan SD-107 jeans can also count itself among this week’s Fades of the Day. For a year and 5 months, these jeans have been losing indigo in Jakarta,...
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Robert McMillan, Founder of Four Star Denim & Apparel – Interview
Kickstarter. Since it’s inception in 2009, literally everything imaginable has cropped up on the online crowdfunding website; from the evolutionary and enlightening to the bizarre and pure nutty (pun...
View ArticleRoy “Big Bro” Red Chambray Short Sleeve Baja Shirt
The latest from Roy has just hit Self Edge stores. Prime for summer wear, the Roy Big Bro Red Chambray Short Sleeve Baja Shirt is 1. thoroughly titled, and 2. full of tricks up the sleeves (and...
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Fade of the Day – Nudie Thin Finn Dry Ecru Embo (2 Years, 2 Months, 2 Washes,...
We love us a good pair of jeans, especially if they’ve got some high contrast fades. But there’s so much more to love out there in the world of denim. Take Elroy Ivander‘s Nudie Thin Finn Dry Ecru Embo...
View ArticleShreddies Men’s Flatulence Blocking Fart Jeans
There are a lot of crap jeans in the market. Now, in the year 2015, there are fart jeans. Fart-filtering jeans to be more specific. No, this isn’t something you’ll find at Spencer’s. This new piece of...
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Fade of the Day – Levi’s 501 STF (2 Years, 2 Washes, 3 Soaks)
When it comes to putting jeans to work (and I mean actual outdoor physical labor), you can’t get more bang for your buck than a pair of classic Levi’s 501 STF‘s. RD reader Michael from Michigan has...
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Fade Friday – Pure Blue Japan x Pronto Thailand Limited Edition 2010 (11...
Good things come to those who wait, and that’s certainly true for the owner of this week’s wicked Fade Friday jeans. Reader Nong in Thailand took his pair of Pure Blue Japan x Pronto Thailand Limited...
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The Raw Denim Sales Compendium: August 7
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 ArticleDenim Bruin 2015 Recap
Denimheads descended upon denim’s hometown of San Francisco this past weekend for three days of booze, boots, and blues. It marked the fourth annual Denim Bruin event hosted by the family that is...
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Fade of the Day – Voyej Vessel III (6 Months)
Ah, leather goods. The aging process is certainly more subtle than a pair of raw denim, but that’s no reason to appreciate a well-loved leather accessory any less.Today’s Fade of the Day is a lesson on...
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