DC4 – The Purveyor Of Japanese Denim In Berlin
DC4 is a premium denim shop in Berlin, Germany that has been offering the best of Japanese brands since 2004. Daniel Cizmek, the man behind the store, embarked on this project due to his...
View Article6 Pairs Of Raw Denim Between $200 And $350
6 Pairs Of Raw Denim Between $200 And $350 At a certain level near the top of the raw denim industry are a number of real standout denim manufacturers. From the still relatively speaking low 200...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan XX-012 Deep Indigo – Just Released
Pure Blue Japan XX-012 Deep Indigo Having been over three years in the making, the Pure Blue Japan XX-012 Deep Indigo is finally on shelves at Blue In Green. Pure Blue Jeans (PBJ) is a Japanese...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-013 (14 Months, No Wash)
This week’s Fade Friday showcases a pair of Pure Blue Japan xx-013, courtesy of Oliver Wockenfuss from Munich, Germany. Oliver has been wearing these for 14 months and yet to bring to get them a wash...
View ArticleWhat Makes Japanese Denim So Special?
Selvedge denim is produced worldwide, but in the denim enthusiast community, Japanese denim is often praised above the rest. Many denimheads consider Japanese fabrics to be the best of all – but what,...
View ArticleBread & Butter Connect Summer 2013 – The Denim Showcase II
For those who missed the first instalment earlier last week, we’re doing a series of reports from the expansive and denim-loving Bread & Butter tradeshow in Berlin. This second piece takes a look...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (26 Months, 10 Washes)
Fade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (10 Months, 10 Washes) Plain and simple, this is just one of those Fade Fridays where we let the results speak for itself. Submitted earlier this year by forum...
View ArticleRaw Denim – A State of the Union
Growing up through the early 2000′s shaped my fashion sense in a unique way. Through my teenage years I found myself deeply immersed in the punk rock and skateboarding scenes. As many of you know,...
View ArticleDanny Hodgson, Founder and Owner of Rivet And Hide – Exclusive Interview
Danny Hodgson, owner of Rivet And Hide Even though Britain is one of the world’s largest and most powerful economies, until recently it lacked its own high-end denim store which left domestic denim...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan 24-007 (1 Year, 4 Washes)
Fade Friday – Pure Blue Japan 24-007 (1 Year, 4 Washes) Originally featured on Pure Blue Japan’s blog a couple months ago, today’s Fade Friday shines the spotlight on a pair of Pure Blue Japan (PBJ)...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-007 (3 Years, Washes Unknown)
It’s a no-brainer that how raw denim jeans progress and fade over time is the result of many factors. Length of wear, number of washes, and activities done during wear of course have an impact, but...
View ArticleTop 13 Fades of 2013 – Fade Friday
As long-time readers here well know, every Friday we focus our attention on an aged pair of raw denim jeans through our weekly instalment, Fade Friday. Though not every episode is a fan favourite,...
View ArticleDC4 Berlin Robbed – Needs Help Recovering Stolen Stock
On Saturday, January 18th, Berlin-based denim specialists, DC4, announced their store had been broken into earlier in the week and robbed of all inventory. As many will know, their collection is made...
View ArticleJapan Blue x Blue Owl 16.5oz “Deep Indigo Monster” Unsanforized Selvedge Denim
Seattle-based Blue Owl Workshop is a great online source for a variety of denim brands. No stranger to collaborations, the shop has done collaborations with familiar brands ranging from Momotaro to...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (26 Months, 10 Washes)
Fade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (10 Months, 10 Washes) Plain and simple, this is just one of those Fade Fridays where we let the results speak for itself. Submitted earlier this year by forum...
View ArticleRaw Denim – A State of the Union
Growing up through the early 2000′s shaped my fashion sense in a unique way. Through my teenage years I found myself deeply immersed in the punk rock and skateboarding scenes. As many of you know, both...
View ArticleDanny Hodgson, Founder and Owner of Rivet And Hide – Exclusive Interview
Danny Hodgson, owner of Rivet And Hide Even though Britain is one of the world’s largest and most powerful economies, until recently it lacked its own high-end denim store which left domestic denim...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan 24-007 (1 Year, 4 Washes)
Fade Friday – Pure Blue Japan 24-007 (1 Year, 4 Washes) Originally featured on Pure Blue Japan’s blog a couple months ago, today’s Fade Friday shines the spotlight on a pair of Pure Blue Japan (PBJ)...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-007 (3 Years, Washes Unknown)
It’s a no-brainer that how raw denim jeans progress and fade over time is the result of many factors. Length of wear, number of washes, and activities done during wear of course have an impact, but...
View ArticleTop 13 Fades of 2013 – Fade Friday
As long-time readers here well know, every Friday we focus our attention on an aged pair of raw denim jeans through our weekly instalment, Fade Friday. Though not every episode is a fan favourite,...
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