Detroit Denim Co. – Sweating Every Handmade Detail
Detroit Denim Co. Eric Yelsma, founder of the Detroit Denim Co. doesn’t quite know how or when the idea to create jeans came to him. Having a Home Economics teacher as a mother, Yelsma was always...
View ArticleNOIR Jean001 – Indigo And Black Broken Twill Raw Denim
NOIR JEAN001 Broken Twill Indigo If we’re to be honest, Australian menswear brand, NOIR, isn’t one that is “front of mind” for most denim heads. In fact, with the brand’s availability being limited to...
View ArticleAtelier Ladurance 2013 Lineup – Sneak Preview
Atelier Ladurance recently dropped a new collection of denim jeans which is shaping up to be one of their best in the last couple of years. Though this is just a sneak peek of what’s to come, we will...
View ArticleIntroducing Brave Star Selvage
Brave Star Selvage These days selvedge and raw denim have moved away from the shadows in which they hid and have emerged into fashion’s spotlight. A quick walk through any clothing store will most...
View ArticleThe GRO Project – Melding Craftsmanship And Streetwear
The GRO Project – The Intersection Between Craftsmanship And Streetwear In following their brand mantra, “Stay inspired and always go after your passion before trend,” The GRO Project have developed...
View ArticleBenzak Denim Developers (BDD) 2013 Collection – Sneak Preview
Lennaert Nijgh from Benzak Denim Developers (BDD) recently took us through a preview of his new 2013 Fall/Winter collection, which should be released this coming August. This collection is based on...
View ArticleHartford Denim Company – Guaranteed To Last A Lifetime
Hartford Denim Company – Guaranteed To Last A Lifetime At some point in our lives, we all have found ourselves sitting around with our friends coming up with somewhat lofty ideas for projects and...
View ArticleRPMWEST – The Perfect Pair of Denim Delivered Right To Your Doorstep
If there ever was a year for denim-related projects on Kickstarter, 2013 would certainly be it. The crowd funding platform has been no stranger to bright raw denim ideas, and we’d be remiss to leave...
View ArticleHiut Denim Co. – Narrowly Focused And Full Of Purpose
Hailing from the misty moor of Cardigan, Wales, Hiut Denim Co has utilized every little bit of the town’s denim manufacturing heritage to drive their business forwards with the focussed goal of doing...
View ArticleEvisu Denim Premium Collection for Fall 2013
Evisu denim have a pair of offerings currently awaiting release this coming August. Thanks to the work of Takanori Enami, Evisu’s chief designer, these two pairs of denim have been designed with care...
View ArticleLiving the American Dream: Imogene + Willie
Inside view of the Imogene+Willie Flagship Last Thursday marked the birthday of our neighbours the United States of America. This day in 1776, thirteen colonies adopted the Declaration of...
View ArticleUBI-iND – Durable Denim For The Everyman
Ubi Simpson, Founder of UBI-iND On a fine and sunny Friday morning in Malibu, CA, I had the pleasure of meeting up with the man and talented mind behind UBI-iND. Ulrich “Ubi” Simpson comes from an...
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 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 ArticleIntroducing HELM Boots – A Marriage of Community and Craftsmanship
Introducing HELM Boots: A Marriage of Community and Craftsmanship When most think of Texas, the city of Austin comes to mind as probably the most hip destination in the state. Not only does it host an...
View ArticleCone Mills Booth – Liberty Fairs Trade Show Las Vegas 2013
Kara and Josephine from Cone Mills From August 19th – 21st, we had the opportunity to join in on the inaugural Liberty Fairs Las Vegas trade show. We’ll be re-capping our coverage shortly, but among...
View ArticleNaked & Famous Denim –“The World’s Most Innovative Jeans” [Documentary]
Claiming to have “the world’s most innovative jeans” may be a lofty and ambitious statement, but when positioned alongside Naked & Famous, it seems to make a lot of sense. Since their inception a...
View Article3sixteen Decade Collection – Commemorative Denim, Exclusive Interview
It’s hard to believe that 10 years ago, 3sixteen quietly started in New York as a street wear brand by founder Andrew Chen. The idea behind the brand was and has always been to produce goods that he...
View ArticleJapan Blue Fall/Winter 2013 and Spring/Summer 2014 – Coming Soon
While much of the northern hemisphere is beginning to experience the annual end of summer reality check, Japan Blue is keeping the consumer spirit high with the announcement of not only their...
View ArticleA Conversation With Roy Slaper of ROY Denim
“Have you heard of this guy who makes jeans in his apartment in Oakland?” This was 3 years ago and the first time I heard about Roy Slaper. At the time, he had just begun to gain some attention on...
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