History
The Rough History of Biker Cuts
The biker vest (or cut) is the way most motorcycle clubs show their affiliation and has been a staple of the outlaw culture since WWII.
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Raw Japanese Denim: A Beginner’s Guide to Japan’s Biggest Labels
We run down the most important Japanese denim labels, their most iconic jean silhouettes, and where to buy them.
History
The Men With Blue Jeans – Navy SEALs in Vietnam Wore Levi’s
Instead of the standard issue camo gear, many Navy SEALs in the Vietnam War chose to wear Levi's 501 denim jeans into combat.
101 Primers
The Three Tiers of Sweatshirts: Entry, Mid, and End Level
See what makes the difference between a mall bought Uniqlo and the top of the line loopwheeled sweat from Japan.
101 Primers
No More Tears – Ripping Into Ripstop
We tear into the square-celled fabric that parachuted from hosiery to the military and then marched into our modern wardrobes.
New Releases
Blue Blanket & Candiani Mills’ Come Together for P09 IT128 Wide Straight Leg Jeans
These wide leg jeans are part of the RISERVA partnership between Blue Blanket and Candiani mills, a project that recreates old-school denim.
New Releases
Lost Your Marbles? Check Out Mighty Shine’s Marble Dye Katsuragi Cap
Each of these Mighty Shine caps is made from thick Katsuragi twill and marble-dyed, making each piece completely unique.
Fade Friday
Fade Friday – Carhartt B07 Logger Double Knee (3 Months, 1 Wash, 1 Soak)
Fade Friday is here and this week we have a heavy-duty pair of Carhartt B07 Logger Double Knee pants for you that were worn for construction.
New Releases
Gustin Launches New ‘Vintage Straight’ Fit in Deadstock Cone Mills Selvedge
For a pair of jeans that exemplify the ethos of American denim, think of Gustin's 1968 as a poster child.
Op-Ed
Working Titles: The Shining
We take a look at the clothing of character Jack Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's classic horror film, The Shining.
Interviews
William Gibson Interview: His Buzz Rickson’s Line, Tech Wear, and the Limits of Authenticity
We interview sci-fi author William Gibson about his line with Buzz Rickson's, vintage, and how the internet has changed men's fashion.
Fade Friday
Fade Friday – Samurai Jeans S5000VX 21 oz. (3 Years, 4 Washes, 1 Soak)
Fade Friday will slice and dice your fades if they're not as good as this week's featured fades, a pair of Samurai Jeans S5000VX 21 oz.
New Releases
The ts(s) Fly Front Raglan Coat Isn’t What It Seems
At first glance, you'd think this ts(s) coat is made from tweed, but upon closer inspection, you'll see the Japanese brand is playing tricks.
New Releases
Step in Serge with Iron Heart’s 21 oz. Serge Work Pants
If you're looking for a unique fade project, Iron Heart has sewn up a pair of Work Pants from the underrated historic twill fabric - Serge.
