The Sales Compendium: February 12
Jeans, boots, jackets–anything that’s on sale enough to do something stupid in. Get ready to step into the Sales Compendium zone with our latest roundup. This near-exhaustive list is posted every...
View ArticleThe Weekly Rundown: Menno van Meurs of Tenue de Nîmes
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. The Weekly Rundown is here with the latest happenings from around...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Voyej Lanyard II (1 Year, 7 Months)
For some leather appreciation, today’s Fade of the Day comes from Taufiq Ismail and his Voyej Lanyard II. Hanging by his side for over a year and a half, it’s gathered a wide-ranging patina. Through...
View ArticleCrary Boots – Portland’s Custom Bootmaker Seeks Crowdfunding
Crowd-funded brands can raise an eyebrow or two, offering questionable “rewards” for chipping in a lot of money they need for supplies and labor. Crary Boots is not one of those brands.Bill Crary, the...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Upper Class Les Enfants Terribles UC-R3 (2 Years, 1 Month,...
Kakishibu is red, indigo is blue, honeycombs are sweet, and so are today’s Fade of the Day. Whether you’re celebrating this February 14th with a significant other or not, you can still enjoy today’s...
View ArticleInspiration LA Vol. “Super Original” 2016 Recap
Part flea market, part trade show, part rockabilly motorcycle party; the eighth iteration of Rin Tanaka’s Inspiration show came and went this past Friday and Saturday in Los Angeles. Inspiration is...
View ArticleKapital Fukkin Kountry Lookbook and Video NSFW
Kapital has always pushed the boundaries. And with the release of their latest Kapital Kountry lookbook, shot by Eric Kvatek as per usual, with video shot by Hsiang Chin Moe, the denim envelope is...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Volcom Limited 14 oz. Okayama Denim (2 Years, 2 Months, 2...
Yup, you read that right. While some of us (myself totally included) may remember Volcom from the days of skateboarding in the high school parking lot, today’s Fade of the Day proves that they’ve still...
View ArticleBlue Bandanas – 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. For some, bandanas are just another part...
View ArticleRailcar Fine Goods Spikes Fit X026 Black Jeans
The next pair of jeans in your closet just might just be from Monrovia’s finest, the Railcar Fine Goods Spikes Fit X026. Much requested, they’re RFG’s first ever black jean. They use a 13 oz. Japanese...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Uniqlo MIJ (3 Years, 1 Wash, 3 Soaks)
Raw denim comes in all price ranges but fades are fades, and we have a good one here. Ian Black from Scotland brings us his Uniqlo MIJ pair today. After 3 years of wear, Ian has light blue lap fades...
View ArticleViberg Boot – Three Generations of Innovation and Quality
Viberg Boots, now in its third generation of family ownership, has been producing work boots since 1931. Well-loved among Heddels and its readers, we’ve discussed Viberg dozens of times already. But...
View ArticleLeft Field Italian Linen Blend Jeans
Warmer weather is just around the corner according to Punxsatawney Phil, and to prepare your legs for the early spring, Left Field NYC has the goods with some linen blend jeans. Their Blue Selvedge...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Naked & Famous Weird Guy 17 oz. Herringbone Indigo/Indigo...
Coming in hot to start your day are these Naked & Famous Weird Guy 17 oz. Herringbone Indigo/Indigo jeans, actively worn for just over a year by Chris Healy from Oklahoma. This is a unique denim...
View ArticleWhy Not Wool? – Beneath the Surface
My guess is that readers of this site love a clothing material that is durable, substantive and utilitarian–whether it’s denim, duck canvas or flannel that comes with a weight. Which brings to mind,...
View ArticleEbbets Field Flannels Spring 2016 Lookbook
Since 1988, Ebbets Field Flannels has been producing some of the most historically accurate portrayals of American sporting wear. They continue that tradition with this brand new Spring 2016 look book,...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Oldblue Co. The Beast (18 Months, Unknown Washes)
They must breathe denim over there because we have yet another eminent fade from Indonesia. Okti Giffari has worn his Oldblue Co.‘s for a year and a half and they have produced this white grainy look...
View ArticleFade Friday – RRL Slim Fit Rigid (6 Years, 7 Months, 2 Washes, 1 Soak)
Repairs, tears, and fades, oh my! This week’s Fade Friday is a veritable smorgasbord of denim eye candy, courtesy of reader Leslie Morgan from Atlanta. Leslie bought these RRL Slim Fit Rigid jeans back...
View ArticleThe Sales Compendium: February 19
I’ve seen sales you people wouldn’t believe. Kamakaze Attacks on clearance at Rakuten. I watched Studio D’artisan’s on fire sale off the rack at Blue Owl. All those deals will be lost in time… like...
View ArticleThe Weekly Rundown: Darren Romanelli and Vintage Clothing Surgery
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. The Weekly Rundown is here with the latest happenings from around...
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