Denim
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Levi’s WellThread Line Brings Indigo to the Forefront
For nearly a decade, Levi's WellThread line has put sustainability as the marquee principle of their design. Utilizing production alternatives that use up to 65% less water, the WellThread collection shows that the American brand isn't just "greenwashing" here. Their latest for Fall 2022 continues the objective to find alternative…
Levi’s x Reese Cooper
Reese Cooper and Levi’s have teamed up on a 10-piece capsule collection that debuted during Paris Fashion Week last month. Cooper recognized the transcendent quality of Levi’s: able to occupy the workwear and fashion spaces seamlessly. Taking this as inspiration, this collection highlights the heritage of the brand while updating…
10 Denim Jackets for Every Budget
Denim jackets are most readily associated with poorly produced PSAs from the '90s. Though we have to admit, recently, there's been a push to reclaim the classic jean jacket from the depths of unfashionability. Plenty of designers and companies are putting out denim jackets that would fit in at a…
The Cool Material Guide to Denim
Denim is a timeless fabric. Whether you're talking jeans, jackets, or workshirts, denim is an essential part of a man's wardrobe. But, do you know the history of denim? Originally, jeans, or "dungarees," were designed for coal miners. Their sturdy, protective construction meant they could last the wear and tear…
8 Small Denim Brands You Should Know
We reckon it must be really hard for a new brand to break into the denim market. Like sneakers, us folk like to keep things classic and simple—sticking to the big-time players. In the denim world, that would mean the likes of Levi's, Wranglers, and Lee. Aka the big three.…
What Exactly Is Raw Denim?
There's something so iconically American about a good pair of denim jeans. Few garments are more timeless and unquestionably stylish. Jeans have been a mainstay in this country's sense of fashion for generations. Beginning as tough workwear in the mid-1800s, denim jeans have withstood the test of time as a…
Decaf Denim Is Made from Recycled Plastic Bottles and Coffee Grounds
Given that we're wearing them almost every day, we're very particular when it comes to our jeans. While we're all for living in Levi's, there are a lot of great small denim brands you should know making great product. Small brands like Coalatree making the Decaf Denim jeans you see…
Heavy Denim Perfect for Winter
If you're anything like us, the bottom half of your daily uniform is always denim. As much as we'd like to wear jeans everyday, it's not always feasible in the months when your breath can be seen and beards freeze... or is it? Turns out there are quite a few…
The Best Jeans Under $100 That Aren’t Levi’s
Everyone knows the best pair of cheap men's jeans comes from Levi's, but there are plenty of other cheap jeans in the sub $100 space that are worth considering. Whether you're interested in selvedge or raw, straight or skinny, navy or black, or just a new pair of beaters you…
6 Pairs of Black Jeans that Won’t Make You Look Like an Aging Rockstar
Ever since we ditched jammies and 24/7 sweats, we've lived in jeans. They're the most versatile pant option around—you can dress them up or down. But if your collection of denim only includes different shades of indigo, it's time to diversify. A pair of black jeans, like their blue counterparts,…
The Jean Hanger
By now, everyone knows that throwing your good pairs of denim into the dryer is a long-term recipe for disaster. Hanging them after a washing (yes, it's a good idea to wash your jeans) involves crappy clip hangers that they always fall off, getting wrinkles from trying to fit them…
Saint Unbreakable Makes the World’s Strongest Jeans
You might scoff at the $500+ price tag, but when you consider how long a pair of Saint Unbreakable's jeans should last, it might not be all that crazy. The brand's "Unbreakable Denim" is said to be 133x tougher than your standard 14oz cotton denim. That means there's less of a…
Making a Denim Jacket With Norman Porter
The denim jacket was first crafted in the 1800s for miners, cowboys, and other men who didn't mind coming home from work with dirt under their fingernails. And so it makes sense that one of the finest denim jackets we've ever come across is made in the blue-collar city of Philadelphia. Norman Porter…
How to Wash Your Jeans With Michael Williams
Mr. Porter asked Michael Williams of A Continuous Lean to make a film that outlines the best ways to take care of your jeans--specifically raw denim. In less than 4 minutes, Williams busts myths, provides helpful tips and prevents you from spending hours on the Internet reading about freezing your…
DIY: Tool Roll
Doing It Yourself isn’t always the easiest or cheapest option, but odds are you won’t find anything more satisfying than finishing a DIY project with your own two hands. Each week, we’re going to showcase one cool DIY project tutorial from around the web. Whether we're talking about screw drivers…