Fade Friday – Naked & Famous Left Hand Twill (15 Months, 2 Washes)
This week’s Fade Friday, submitted by user bongenaar on our forum, features a stellar example of the unique fades offered by a pair of Naked & Famous Left Hand Twill Selvedge. The diagonal lines...
View ArticlePaleo Denim – One Man Brands
For the last decade, there has been a growing focus on buying locally made products. With that, many cities are seeing the increase of local breweries, coffee roasters, food manufacturers, and other...
View ArticleTenue de Nîmes x Tellason Garment Dyed Indigo Ladbroke Grove
Never ones to shy away from exploring the world of indigo dyed good, Amsterdam-based denim specialists, Tenue de Nîmes, recently teamed up with San Francisco’s denim creators, Tellason, on their third...
View ArticleAnde Whall Wolf Jacket – Just Released
In the past several months here at Rawr Denim there have been a growing number of one man brands featured prominently. One that has an unquestioned clout when it comes to quality construction and...
View ArticleBread & Butter Connect Summer 2013 – The Denim Showcase II
For those who missed the first instalment earlier last week, we’re doing a series of reports from the expansive and denim-loving Bread & Butter tradeshow in Berlin. This second piece takes a look...
View ArticleCrossing The Line – Fake Selvedge Denim
It’s safe to say that for many denim enthusiasts, the devil is in the details. We appreciate the intricacies of a well-crafted piece of clothing, one in which the creator has spent time considering...
View ArticleNaked & Famous x BIG JOHN Collaboration Raw Denim
At this point, it’s become quite common to see brands come together and combine their specialities and talents to create collaboration pieces. We’ve covered many of these collaborations here and this...
View ArticleFade Friday – Unbranded 21 Oz. 121 Skinny (2.5 Months, No Washes)
As much as we love any beautifully beat-up pair of raw denim for our weekly Fade Friday, it’s always a treat when it comes from one of our very own readers on our forum. Courtesy of user, Grimtomato,...
View ArticleSelf Edge x Dry Bones Natural Indigo Hank Dyed Jeans (SEXDB19)
It’s no secret that Self Edge has been one busy shop as of late. You might think the team would have their hands completely full with the recent launch of their hemming services, Darn-It!, and...
View ArticleIntroducing bybeatle – Volume One Okayama Blues Hits London
Editors Note: This article is written by beatle, the co-creator of the 21 Oz. Iron Heart Beatle Buster SBG (among other models), co-organizer of the HWDC2, and founder of the newly established brand,...
View ArticleTankfarm & Co. – A Tradition of Dedication
I was walking down Main Street in the sleepy coastal town of Seal Beach, California when I was stopped in my tracks by a glimpse through a doorway of an apple-red classic Triumph motorcycle. I...
View ArticleWhy Are Japanese Jeans So Expensive?
One of the biggest obstacles to sharing one’s denim hobby is price – it’s likely (if it’s going to be something other than washing frequency) to be the first point of conflict that shows up when...
View ArticleExclusive Interview – Kiya Babzani and Tyler Madden of Self Edge Portland
Kiya Babzani of the denim institution, Self Edge, recently announced a fourth store would be joining their line up. In addition to shops in San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles, Babzani and his...
View ArticleFade Friday – IndigoSkin V-Series (11 Months, 2 Soaks, 1 Wash)
Fade Friday – IndigoSkin V-Series (11 Months, 2 Soaks, 1 Wash) This pair of IndigoSkin V-Series comes courtesy of Milanestar; who has been wearing his jeans for 11 months and submitted them to two...
View ArticleRoy Jeans The Portland Shirt For Self Edge – Just Released
As per our interview announcing the launch of their new store in Portland, the Self Edge crew have come up with some great new collaborations to celebrate the occasion. The centrepiece is The Portland...
View ArticleTellason Clampdown Shirt and Palmer Jacket – Just Released
Tellason Clampdown Shirt (left) and Palmer Jacket – Just Released As the end of summer and beginning of fall inches closer and closer, we see two new releases from San Francisco’s Tellason - the...
View ArticleA Tour of Kojima, Okayama’s Projectile Looms And Vintage Shuttle Looms
Only slightly more than two months after my first visit to Kojima, Okayama, I had the opportunity to return to the heart of Japanese denim production. This time around, I got to see firsthand how...
View Article3sixteen 17 Oz. 130x Heavyweight Selvedge Denim Series
3sixteen has officially (and finally) answered the call of diehard fans demanding a heavier option to their popular SL Slim Straight and ST Slim Tapered cuts – the 130x Heavyweight Selvedge Denim...
View ArticleBread & Butter Connect Summer 2013 – The Denim Showcase III
This is the third and last report from the Bread & Butter event in Berlin, Germany (for our previous instalments, see part I and part II). This time we will run the rule over a couple of Japanese...
View ArticleOld Blue Co. 3rd Year Special Anniversary Raw Denim – Just Released
Old Blue Company was established in 2010 with one thing in mind – to create high quality denim goods that reflect the founders passion for vintage American workwear. Three years later the folks at Old...
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