Fade of the Day – Iron Heart IH-666Sod (18 Months, 2 Washes, 1 Soak)
Today’s fade is brought to us by Neihthan Nguyen from Sydney. He wore them daily on the job for about a year and then four days a week later down the line with a total of 2 washes and a single soak....
View ArticleFilson 256 Classic Briefcase Review – Worn Out
If you’re into classic cars, you’ve probably wanted a Porsche 911. If watches are your thing, you know you’ve longed for a Rolex Submariner. If you love premium denim…OK, I think we can take the “if”...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Left Field Heavy Slub Greaser (5 Months, 4 Soaks)
East Coast meets West Coast in today’s fade as we look at this pair of Left Field jeans worn by reader Shane Brown of Portland, Oregon. In just five months, Brown has managed to heavily fade these...
View ArticleWhite Soled White Sneakers – 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. I know what you’re thinking–a fashion...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Naked & Famous Weird Guy Indigo Selvedge (6 Months, 2 Washes)
There’s no denying the fact that over the past few years Naked & Famous have become a staple in the raw denim community, and it’s easy to see why on this Fade of the Day. Submitted by Jihyun Jung...
View ArticleTaylor Stitch x Rancourt Moto Boot
Are you sick of Aldens and Red Wings? Yeah, neither are we. However, if you like options, The Moto Boot is a collaboration between San Francisco’s Taylor Stitch and Maine’s Rancourt that you might want...
View ArticleFifthrequisite Jeans – Thai Raw Denim
“Eat, Drink, Sleep, Sex”, those are the four main needs of a human being according to Thai raw denim brand Fifthrequisite. There is, however, another requirement; a fifth requisite, if you will. And...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Ludwig Schröder Cowhide Belt (1 Year, 3 Months)
I scream, you scream, we all scream for…natural leather belt patinas? Today, we have a Ludwig Schröder cowhide belt submission by Canadian reader Michael Rechberger, who has taken this featured piece...
View ArticleRogue Territory FW15 Flannel Shirting
It might not technically be fall yet, but that doesn’t mean you can’t prepare for it. You can start with the recently released set of shirts from Rogue Territory. There’s many a flannel for this...
View ArticleStudio D’Artisan D4376 Denim Jacket
The Trucker Jacket has been lauded as a staple of Americana and has gone through three types throughout its history. The Type III is certainly the most ubiquitous today, while the Type I and Type II...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Gustin Okayama Standard (13 Months, Unknown Washes, 1 Soak)
Gustin as a company is doing something that not many others do and it’s met with mixed feelings. Gustin, for those who don’t know, sell their jeans at a whole sale price through a crowdfunding model....
View ArticleFade Friday – Iron Heart 25oz. Mega Beatle Buster (2 years 3 months, 0 washes)
Some call him Swiss Jeans Freak, some call him Jeansus, we simply call him Ruedi. Ruedi Karrer is a 56-year-old geologist from Zurich and he is probably the most devoted raw denim fan fading today. If...
View ArticleThe Sales Compendium: September 11
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 ArticleThe Weekly Rundown: Snake Oil Provisions Launches New Weekly Video Series
There’s a ton of great stuff out there. And, while we would love to cover it all, we thought it best to just give it to you straight. After a hiatus, The Weekly Rundown is back with the latest...
View ArticleFade of the Day – A.P.C. Petit New Standard (1 Year, 0 Washes)
When embarking on a raw denim journey, A.P.C. is often the one brand that’s there in the very beginning. With today’s Fade of the Day, a pair of Petit New Standard jeans, we remember why. Though...
View ArticleFDMTL x Vans Boro Patch Sneakers
The beauty of boro cannot be overstated. But it can be enhanced. Merging Japanese textile history with the quintessential California cool sneaker, FDMTL and Vans have teamed up to produce two sneakers...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Levi’s 501 STF (9 Months, 5 Washes, 3 Soaks)
We’ve always said that the Levi’s 501 STF is one of the best and most affordable ways to try out not only raw denim, but also unsanforized denim. Thomas Tompich of Hungary got his legs into a pair of...
View ArticleBadlands – Working Titles
When Badlands was released in 1973, no one had seen anything like it. It’s not that the story was unique, renegade lovers on the run from the law was familiar territory for Hollywood (Arthur Penn’s...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Rising Sun Straight Razor (3 years, 3 washes)
One year, one wash. That’s the routine for this pair of well-faded Rising Sun & Co. jeans. Today’s fade comes from reader Isaac Paul of Los Angeles who has worn this pair of Straight Razor jeans...
View ArticleTaylor Stitch $98 Jeans Return
Once again filling the sub-100 dollar market for raw denim, Taylor Stitch has brought back their double-digit price point jeans. This time around it’s a 14.25 oz. Cone Mills non-selvedge, sanforized...
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