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Fade Friday – Old Blue Co. 21/23oz. Beast (1 year, 3 washes, 1 soak)
Some jeans are worn for comfort, some are worn for work, and some are worn for glory. This pair falls squarely into that last camp. Adli Rafdi wore this pair of Old Blue Co. Beast 21oz. pre-wash/23oz....
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Fade of the Day – Momotaro x Japan Blue 0700SP (2.5 years, unknown washes, 3...
Theo Sefitrinov has worn his pair of Momotaro x Japan Blue 0700SP jeans every single day since 2013 and it shows. There’s hardly any indigo left on these pants! You can follow him on Instagram or on...
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Fade of the Day – Evisu Lot 2000 (3.5 years, 5 washes, 1 soak)
One of the original Osaka 5, Evisu doesn’t get the same love they used to, but they still produce a bang-up pair of jeans. Just ask Walter Chan who wore this pair of Lot 2000s for three and a half...
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Inside PF Flyers Made in USA Factory
When classic American shoe brand PF Flyers reappeared on the scene a few years ago, one of the markets they chose to pursue was the raw denim and heritage clothing subculture. At almost a century old,...
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Fade of the Day – Naked & Famous Japan Heritage (2.5 years, 6 washes)
Holey phone fades, Batman! This pair of Naked & Famous Japan Heritage Weird Guys have been worn to death and resurrected through DIY repairs but they keep going strong. Keep up Jeremy in France!...
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Fade of the Day – Nudie Thin Finn Ultra Indigo Coated (10 years, 5 washes)
John Garlock started wearing these Nudie Thin Finn Ultra Indigo Coated jeans ten years ago. They’ve been able to last a decade of regular wear with lots of regular wear and several repairs from North...
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Fade of the Day – The Flat Head 1001 (10 months, 2 washes, 3 soaks)
The brass knuckle fades keep on rolling on Fade of the Day with this pair of The Flat Head 1001s from Thai fader Tharaphong Khamvanet. Details Name: The Flat Head 1001 Fabric: Unsanforized 100% cotton...
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Fade of the Day – Edwin ED-55 (17 months, 3 washes, 5 soaks)
Rowan Hunt’s pair of Edwin ED-55 jeans have seen it all. They’ve traveled the world while he worked as a designer, been washed AND soaked, had several boro style repairs, and it’s all documented and...
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Fade of the Day – The Flat Head 3002 (1 year, 2 washes, 1 soak)
Thailand comes through yet again with today’s fade of the day from Thanaputpon Wiwatwarayot. He’s worn his The Flat Head 3002s for one year with several washes and that classic TFH fade is already...
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Fade of the Day – ESRE TG 18 (15 months, 3 washes, 2 soaks)
These jeans need a shave because they have an obscene amount of whiskers. This is the first time we’ve featured ESRE Denim but with fades like Ivan Arditya’s I have a feeling it won’t be the last....
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Inside New England Outerwear Co. – Making Maine’s Handsewn Footwear
When you hear outerwear and see footwear, New England Outerwear Co. may sound like a bit of a misnomer. Dan Heselton and Greg Cordeiro began NEO in 2012 primarily producing outerwear (and they still do...
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Fade of the Day – Atelier LaDurance Princeton (1 year, unknown washes, 2 soaks)
Love them or hate them, you have to hand it to French brand Atelier LaDurance for originality. Reader Bonno Schotman of the Netherlands has worn his pair through many repairs and countless washes....
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Fade Friday – Samurai Jeans SO510XX (2 years, 1 wash)
In the movie Yojimbo, Toshiro Mifune plays an itinerant ronin who manipulates two rival gangs against each other to bring peace to a small town. One of the gangs discovers his plan, though, and beats...
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Fade of the Day – Sugar Cane x Self Edge SCxSE2 (27 months, 4 washes, 3 soaks)
Today’s Fade of the Day is a blast from the past. 2007, to be exact, and only the second ever collaboration between Self Edge and Sugar Cane & Co.. Reader Stephan Kuntze of Hamburg, Germany wore...
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Fade of the Day – Wrangler Blue Bell Eddy (4 years, 4 washes, 1 soak)
The Wrangler Blue Bell heritage line is a rare contender on our fade features, but Steven Muhlhauser’s pair of Eddy raw jeans have served him well for over four years. He’s kept them alive with...
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Fade of the Day – Levi’s 511 Commuter (3 years, 1 wash)
One of the surest ways to achieve those “sick fadez” we all dream of is riding a bike. Oakland’s Jesse Wiltey put Levi’s special bike-riding Commuter jeans to the test for the last three years. The...
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Fade of the Day – Iron Heart 634S (17 months, 1 wash, 2 soaks)
Reader Art has put his Iron Hearts to the test after nearly a year and a half in his pair of 634S heavyweight jeans. Details Name: Iron Heart 634S Fabric: 100% cotton Japanese selvedge denim Weight:...
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Fade Friday – Naked & Famous Left Hand Twill (2 years, 3 washes, 1 soak)
Indonesia does it again with a stellar (and most likely painfully earned) fade on a pair of Naked & Famous Left Hand Twill Skinny Guy jeans. These aren’t heavyweights like many of our Southeast...
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Fade of the Day – Edwin ED55 (40 months, many washes)
In his own words, reader Emir Ahmet Tanju has worn his pair of Edwin ED55 jeans “a lot”. I’d consider over three years a lot, keep it up Emir. Details Name: Edwin ED55 Fabric: 100% cotton Japanese...
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Fade of the Day – A.P.C. Petit New Standard (27 months, 5 washes, 1 soak)
It’s only been a couple of years since French brand A.P.C. released their latest fit, the Petit New Standard, so reader Lucas Kecskemeti has been wearing these jeans practically since day one. See more...
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