Pure Blue Japan Glen Check Type II Jacket
When Edward VII popularized the Glen Check it definitely wasn’t in a jacket like this one. The Pure Blue Japan Glen Check Type II Jacket is a wacky take on the classic outerwear piece that brings some...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-010 (3 Years, 4 Months, 9 Washes)
Today’s Fade of the Day features one unique pair of Pure Blue Japan XX-010‘s worn and submitted by Evan Hsieh from NYC. Over three years of wear with at least one 10 month stint of continuous wear has...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-013 (1 Year, 1 Wash, 3 Soaks)
The fades keep coming and today’s is a pair of Pure Blue Japan XX-013‘s. As a classical musician, Samuel Walter spends much of his time sitting in orchestra. That in combination with biking around have...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-003 (7+ Years, 13 Washes)
Your first pair of raw denim jeans can lead you through a lot of different paths. They could be your first and only pair. Or, they could be just the initial snowflake in an indigo avalanche. For...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan Indigo Seersucker Check Shirt
At first, seersucker will probably conjure up images of sweet tea, sweaty southerners, and buttoned up gentlemen. But the traditional striped seersucker button down shirt this is not. Pure Blue Japan‘s...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan Indigo “Komon” Shirt, Bandana, Scarf
Clothes with bandana prints on them, Komon, I’m dyeing over here! Pure Blue Japan, swears they didn’t mix up their swatches when they released this collection of bandana print items including a shirt,...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan x Strike Gold x Kawataco x Take5 x Daytona Bros. “Gosha...
Dream team meets the jean team in one of the craziest collaborations we’ve seen in a while. Not one, not two, but five names take credit for these Gosha Joint jeans. With details from Pure Blue Japan,...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan KS-013 “Knubbed Selvedge” Jeans
You may have been put on to the more textured variants of denim on the market like a good neppy denim or even a solid slubby jean. But have you heard of knubbed selvedge jeans? Of course you haven’t....
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-015 (13 Months, 1 Wash, 3 Soaks)
Get ready for some fades from Down Under, because that’s what we have for you with our Fade of the Day. Reader Amir Ridhwan Mohd Yazed of Melbourne, Australia, has worn this pair of Pure Blue Japan...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (7 Months, 3 Washes)
Some people hear the acronym “PBJ” and think of their favorite childhood sandwich. When we hear it, we are stoked because it means another great pair of Pure Blue Japan‘s. Today’s Fade was sent to us...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-005 (1 Year, 4 Months, 3 Washes, 1 Soak)
With another stunner of a fade, Samuel Peck from NYC brings us his Pure Blue Japan XX-005. Putting some serious fades in these PBJ’s in just over a hear is no small feat. Peck is a landscape...
View ArticleFade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (2 Years, 7 Months, 4 Soaks)
It’s finally Fade Friday and here is a beautiful pair of PBJ’s to make the start of the weekend that much better. Noel Ong from Singapore has worn these everyday for the past three years and it shows....
View ArticlePure Blue Japan AI-13-TSM Hand-Dyed Natural Indigo Jeans
Pure Blue Japan has just released a hand-dyed indigo jean that leaves slightly more cash in your wallet than previous iterations we’ve seen. A cool $355 gets your legs in a pair of pants that’s dyed by...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan KS-013-WID Double Indigo Knubbed Jeans
If you remember recently, Pure Blue Japan premiered what they called their ‘knub’ selvedge jeans in their KS-013. This time around, they’ve come back with their KS-013 WID, a darker take on the first....
View ArticleFade 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...
View ArticleSnap Denim Western Shirts – Five Plus One
Five Plus One is our weekly series of buyer’s guides. We pick a specific category and dig up five great options along with one that’s a little outside the norm. I love snap button shirts. Is there...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-013 (1 Year, 6 Months, 10 Washes, 1 Soak)
Sometimes nothing beats the simplicity and nostalgia of a PB & J sandwich to satisfy those lunchtime cravings. Today, however, we are looking at a different PBJ that we feel is equally enjoyable....
View ArticleNew York Market Week Spring/Summer 2017: Liberty Fairs
It was a hot one during this season’s Market Week in New York. Amidst the blaze and the viscous humidity that filled the avenues and flooded the underground tunnels, we trudged our way to Liberty...
View ArticlePure Blue Japan 14oz. Deep Indigo Selvedge Slim Fit Work Pants
Pure Blue Japan are out pushing the boundaries of old and new, and have mashed the two perfectly with their latest release. The 14oz. Deep Indigo Selvedge Slim Fit Work Pants are made using PBJ...
View ArticleFade of the Day – Pure Blue Japan XX-011 (3 Years, 4 Months, Unknown Washes)
Courtesy of Evan Senter of San Fransisco, today’s Fade of the Day showcases a very well-aged pair of three-year-old Pure Blue Japan XX-011’s. Having worn them for almost a year before washing them for...
View Article