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Oldblue Co. 12.2oz. Cone Mills Shrink to Fit Jeans
Ready the bathtub with some cold water and prepare your legs for damp denim. Oldblue Co.‘s latest jean uses the classic XX denim made by the old American masters at Cone Mills. The famous shrink-to-fit...
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Fade of the Day – Naked & Famous Elephant 4 (5 Months, 0 Washes, 0 Soaks)
We aren’t sure if it’s fade season in Indonesia, but we are sure that we have been receiving a lot of fades from there lately. And we are okay with that because it’s all about the fades. Today, it’s a...
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Golden Bear x Rancourt Spring Jacket in Indigo Linen
Depending where you’re at, summer time can be a pretty challenging season to dress for. Hot days are often followed with chilly evenings, and it’s hard to always be prepared for these shifts. Luckily...
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FairEnds x Armitage & McMillan Shibori Dyed Caps
If you aren’t familiar with Shibori indigo dyeing, pay close attention because it’s coming in hot this season in a wide variety of applications, not the least of which are these FairEnds x Armitage...
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Vox x Iron Heart Denim Coated Amplifier
What makes a classic VOX amp better? Uhh, covering it in denim, obviously. The renowned amp maker has just releases its Pathfinder 10 Denim, a popular practice amplifier, smartly dressed in Iron Heart...
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Fade of the Day – Denim.Lab Regular Torino 602 (2 Years, 1 Wash, 1 Soak)
Looking for some electric blues? Then you’ve come to the right place. Today’s Fade of the Day is a pair of Denim.Lab jeans that come to us from Sander van de Vecht of Holland. He’s worn these jeans in...
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The Summer Reading Round-Up – Beneath the Surface
Reading is truly fundamental here at Surface HQ. I greatly admire those who have put in the time to research or create something, then put it onto page for others to digest and reflect on. It’s kind of...
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Samurai Jeans S5000MOG 18oz. 18th Anniversary Denim
Samurai Jeans is now officially an adult, celebrating their 18th anniversary with a new release – the S5000MOG. The celebratory jean is an organic 18oz. indigo denim with twisted yarns which give it a...
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Kiriko x Red Clouds Collective Sashiko Leather Backpack
Makers and purveyors of fine Japanese and Japanese-inspired goods, Kiriko teams up with their fellow Portland craftspeople at Red Clouds Collective for a book bag that’ll have all the other students...
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Fade of the Day – Kaiga Denim Asahi (7 Months, 1 Wash, 1 Soak)
Today’s Fade of the Day was sent to us by Tafi Khulafa from Indonesia, where he wore these Kaiga Denim Asahi‘s for seven months straight with a single wash and soak. He walks a lot every day, and sent...
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Fade Friday – Warpweft Company Superior Line 05 (10 Months, 1 Wash, 4 Soaks)
Holy indigo loss, Batman! Fade Friday is back and we’ve brought you a pair of Warpweft Company Superior Line 05 that are tickling us in all the right places. This pair comes to us courtesy of Wahyu...
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Saint “Unbreakable” Dyneema Denim Jeans and Jacket
The folks over at Saint know a thing or two about tough denim. Geared specifically for motorcycle riders and everyone else looking for something stronger than your average denim, they have been...
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The Sale Finder Shortlist – June 17
Our weekly shortlist shows you the best deals from the best retailers and the best brands in jeans, boots, and everything else. Storewide Sales Bloomingdales: Up to 65% off NiftyDo: 20% off with code...
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The Weekly Rundown: FTC Takes Action Against Shinola
There’s a ton of great stuff out there. And, while we would love to cover it all, we thought it best just to give it to you straight. The Weekly Rundown is here with the latest happenings from around...
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The Weekly Rundown: A Brief History of Denim Cutoffs, From Daisy Duke to...
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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Founder of Marc Nelson Denim Heads to Prison for Illegal Gambling Ring
Have you ever walked into your favorite denim store looking for a pair of high-quality, locally made jeans only to find out that the brand was really a front to launder money from an illegal gambling...
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Ginew x Ft. Lonesome National Park Jacket Auctions
For those looking to feel good and look good in one fell swoop, the fine folks at Ginew (apparel and accessories brand) and Ft. Lonesome (chain-stitching ninjas) have teamed up on a few one-of-a-kind...
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Fade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan x Pronto PBJDEC5 (8 Months, 3 Washes, 3 Soaks)
One of the best things about denim is that each jean fade is different from the next, like a metaphorical snowflake. Even in hotter climates like Thailand, you can see snowflakes with so many...
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The Race of Gentlemen 2016 – Hot Rods and Bikes on the Beach
It was a crisp and sunny morning on the boardwalks of Wildwood, New Jersey, on Saturday, June 4. Racers and fans from around the world headed down to the beach for The Race of Gentlemen 2016, a modern...
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Kapital Monkey Denim Jeans and Jacket
If I were to try to sum up the works of Japanese clothing makers Kapital, I would probably say they’re an even mixture of high quality and strong inspiration, with a healthy spoonful of “out there.” I...
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