Notre Shop x Viberg Service Boots – Vintage Mocha and Waxed Flesh
Just recruited into Notre Shop, two new Service Boot makeups produced by Canadian bootmaker, Viberg, have reported for duty. A coveted couple of commando soled shoes, they’re both built on Viberg’s 110...
View ArticleStudio D’Artisan Waxed Spring Coat
Where I live, San Francisco, we have our own micro climate. The weather can be cold one hour and blazing the next. Thus the need for layers. No matter where you are come springtime, the occasional...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Momotaro 1005SP (2 Years, 1 Month, 1 Wash)
It’s a heavy week in the world of fades, and today is no exception. Sent in to us by Michael Ford from Amsterdam, these Momotaro 1005SP‘s have seen their fair share of action in a quick couple of...
View ArticleStructural Denim Repair 101 – Pockets, Inseams, and Belt Loops
Repairing denim is one wonderful part of the hobby, and the results are often a beautiful part of the aging process. Most damage is done to the denim itself, which you can repair by darning (see our...
View ArticleMomotaro’s 10th Anniversary Collection
With a decade in the industry under their belts, Momotaro is celebrating by doing what they do best–making jeans. Offered in three fits, the brand’s 10th Anniversary Collection is heavy on the heritage...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Lee Leather Wallet (2 Years, 5 Months)
Denim and leather: aside from being an obscure early ’80s metal band by the band Saxon, it’s also a term that just seems right. That’s likely because nothing belongs in a pair of raw jeans more than a...
View ArticleFade Friday – Samurai Jeans S5000VX 15th Anniversary 25oz. (14 Months, 1...
Fade Friday is here, everyone, and hold on to your seats because we have quite the pair of jeans for you. Reader Tharapong Khamvanet of Thailand has graciously sent us photos of this lovely pair of...
View ArticleThe Sales Compendium: March 11
Don’t say bye to your cash as easily as you say ‘Bye, Felicia’, our Sales Compendium has the best selection of discounts on all your favorite brands. Pick up a deal that will make you say...
View ArticleThe Weekly Rundown: A Miniature Version of the LVC 1967 Jacket
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 – Oni 552 (10 Months, 3 Washes, 1 Soak)
Wearing your jeans every day is the only prescription when it comes to raw denim. Results will vary but you can be well on your way to greater fades down the line. For Sandika Akbar, 10 months was all...
View ArticleDuty Free Denim – U.S. Import Cap Raised from $200 to $800
If you’ve been keeping up with U.S. politics, you know there’s been a lot happening lately. What you definitely missed is H.R.644 going into effect, a.k.a. the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Nudie Jeans Co. Long John Twill Rinsed (1 Year, 1 Wash)
With Daylight Savings upon us, we may lose an hour of sleep, but we spring forward into another solid Fade of the Day. Today’s pair comes from Timothy Tan of Singapore who wore this pair of Nudie Jeans...
View ArticleTradlands – Women’s Shirting That Can Compete With the Guys
It’s a man’s world out there: it’s no secret that menswear–particularly of the well-made, timeless variety–has been taking the fashion world by storm over the last several years. Yet, in many ways,...
View ArticlePremier by Up There Store Spring/Summer ’16
There are plenty of stores that do their own house line. Often times, though, they end up falling short of their third party counterparts. They’re either cheap copies of other designs, or poorly...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Thorogood 814-4200 (3 Years, 10 Months)
With great boots comes great responsibility, and yours can look like this too if you wear them for almost four years straight and put in the work to keep them alive. Sent to us by Jelle Patteet from...
View ArticleMoc-Toe 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. If you’re looking for a new pair of...
View ArticleJapanese Prep Basics in Workers FW16 Lookbook
As much as the latest drops get us salivating, lookbooks get us going in insatiable anticipation. Workers‘ FW16 lookbook is one such example. Aside from the fact that it’s styled like a Uline catalog,...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Sage The Highlander 21oz. (6 Months, 1 Soak)
Fast faders are the closest thing a denimhead’s got to instant gratification short of a pair of pre-distressed jeans. Novanda Erico from Indonesia gives us today’s featured fade, a ogle-worthy pair...
View ArticleGrant Stone French Calf Derby – Shoe Review
When I first heard about Grant Stone, I was a little dubious. The new brand makes Goodyear welted shoes and boots in classic designs with American sourced materials, BUT they make them in Xiamen,...
View ArticleNoble Denim’s Latest Jeans Are Crunchy in More Ways Than One
If you like your fair share of kale chips and selvedge denim, Noble Denim‘s latest drop might be for you. It’s crunchy in more ways than one, using 14oz. organic indigo cotton selvedge denim from Nihon...
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