Workers’ From Cotton to Jeans Parts V and VI: Patterning and Sewing
In the final parts of Workers' From Cotton to Jeans series, we examine the stages of pattern drafting and finally cutting and sewing denim pants.
Kyle
Kyle lived in Japan for several years and has worked in the denim industry. He likes writing, playing electric guitar, and listening to Japanese indie rock bands.
Workers’ From Cotton to Jeans Parts III and IV: Dyeing and Weaving
In the third and fourth parts of Workers' From Cotton to Jeans series, we examine the dyeing and weaving stages of denim production.
Workers’ From Cotton to Jeans Part II: Spinning and Carding
In part 2 of Workers' production series, we look at the process of carding and spinning raw cotton into yarns that are ready for weaving.
Workers’s From Cotton to Jeans Part I: Cotton
Japanese denim brands are well-known for their obsessive attention to seemingly inconsequential detail. But the exact process by which this…
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The Complete Guide to Dad Jeans
At long last Rawr Denim breaks into new territory - Dad Jeans.
Fade Friday – 3sixteen SL-120x (10 Months, 6 Washes)
We take a look at another pair of 3sixteen SL-120x Shadow Selvedge jeans and how they've held up after ten months and frequent washing.
Henry Wong on Artistic Fabric Mills’ New Ajrak Denim
We talk with Henry Wong from Artistic Mills and learn about the company's new piece dyed Ajrak denim.
How Dollar to Yen Exchange Rates Affect Denim Prices
The Japanese Yen is the weakest it's been in years, we take a look at why it matters for denim fans.
A Rundown on Japanese Denim Magazines
From Lightning to Clutch to Daytona Bros., we take a look at some of Japan's best magazines for denim enthusiasts.
The Heddels Guide to Leather Wallets
If you're ready to obsess over wallets as much as denim, we've got a comprehensive guide for you.