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The Raw Denim Sales Compendium: August 28
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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3sixteen Iterations Volume 1 – Short Sleeve Shirts
Generally speaking, the fashion industry operates biannually – fall/winter and spring/summer. While this dictates product roll-out for a majority of retailers, many of the smaller brands produce their...
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Fade of the Day – Viapiana Custom Pair (16 Months, 2 Washes, Unknown Soaks)
Today’s fade comes by way of RD reader Zak Wagner from Colorado. His custom made pair of Viapiana jeans have seen a good amount of fun whether it be putting in miles on his motorcycle or hunting trips...
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The White Oak Economy – How Millennials are Changing Retail
Hi dudes, I’m Amy Leverton and I’m going to be tackling some subjects every month that examine the denim industry as a whole. I’ll be looking at the interplay between premium selvedge and other market...
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Fade of the Day – Fullcount x Pronto PROXFC16 (6 Months, 2 Washes, 2 Soaks)
Today we’re looking at the Fullcount x Pronto PROXFC16 worn by Tanawat Seethiang in Australia. Despite wearing this pair for only 6 months, he has managed to produce some spectacular fades. Through...
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The Raw Denim Sales Compendium: August 28
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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Mourning Maple Motorcycle Jeans
If you’re a Maple Motorcycle Jeans fan and you haven’t seen this e-mail, we’re sorry to have to break the news to you. We covered the hog-riding, denim-donning brand several years back and are now...
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All About Boro – The Story of Japanese Patchwork
Boro might sound unfamiliar to the everyday person, but in the world of indigo and Japanese fabrics, it has a storied history. The fabric is having a bit of a “renaissance” due to the fact that it’s...
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Fade of the Day – Kings of Indigo Clovis 12 oz. Organic (17 Months, 1 Wash)
It’s fade time! Reader Diederik from Rotterdam has worn these Kings of Indigo Clovis 12 oz. Organic jeans for a year and a half and let me tell you – he’s giving this brand a good name as this is their...
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Natural Leather Boots – 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. It has been my observation that...
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Fade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (1 Year, 1 Soak)
Today we present to you a pair of Pure Blue Japan XX-011‘s submitted to us by Josh Hicke of Toronto, Ontario. The XX-011 are made of a 13.5 oz. denim and are actually cut from the same pattern as the...
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Sugar Cane 1953 Type II Unsanforized Raw Denim Jacket
New on Self Edge shelves, the Sugar Cane 1953 Type II Unsanforized Raw Denim Jacket is made of a crispy 14.25 oz. selvedge denim and has all the typical Type II trappings – pleated front, dual breast...
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Fade of the Day – A.P.C. Petit Standard (1 Year, 9 Months, 3 Soaks)
We love getting submissions like these A.P.C. Petit Standard‘s for a couple of reasons. One, the fades are dope and secondly, the journey they’ve been through is even better. Kurt Metscher from Texas...
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Dear Jean Denim Advice – Fading, Ocean Washes, and Hemming
Raw denim and quality clothing in general aren’t the most intuitive of subjects. If they were, there would be no need for sites like ours to exist. We do our best to cover a wide swath of the most...
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Fade of the Day – Left Field NYC Black Maria Greaser (2 Years, 4 Washes)
Now, we love indigo. Hopefully that’s evident. What might not be so evident, though, is the fact that we do love us a pair of black jeans. Maybe after today’s Fade of the Day, you’ll share our...
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Fade Friday – LVC 1944 501 (7 Years, 1 Month, 4 Washes)
In 2008, Fleet Foxes’ eponymous album was released, the recession hit, and these jeans were raw. It’s Fade Friday and today’s pair is practically a senior citizen in denim years. Worn by Nor Sinarimbo,...
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The Raw Denim Sales Compendium: September 4
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 Hill-Side one of GQ’s Best New Menswear Designers
These may not be the VMA’s, but GQ‘s short list of 2015’s Best New Menswear Designers in America puts the spotlight on small, but promising, menswear designers. Included in that list are David Hart,...
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Fade of the Day – A.P.C. New Standard (~9 Years, Washes Unknown)
The journey on the highway of whiskers, train tracks, honey combs, and roping starts somewhere different for each of us. For many, it likely begins with a pair of jeans like today’s fade. Reader Mike...
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New Naked & Famous Fabrics – Okayama Spirit II, Elephant 5, and Coffee Denim
Whether you’re an intense denimhead, a casual fan, or you just want something weird Naked & Famous has the jeans you are looking for. The brand is currently going on six fits that they do up in...
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