The Flat Head has always been known for its fast-fading selvedge denim, but this pair has been cured over half a decade of rough wear.
This week's Fade Friday comes courtesy of Upcap over in Thailand, who's shredded his heavyweight Red Cloud jeans in just over one year.
To wash or not to wash? Reader Daniel did both and you can see his results on two identical indigo crewnecks.
Another quality submission from the denim fading epicenter that is Southeast Asia comes from Affendi, over in Malaysia.
Budi's Sage Marcher jeans have been through it al. But most symbolically for him, the journey from student to professional.
If you wear a pair of 18 oz. Iron Hearts in the tropical heat of Indonesia, you're practically guaranteed Fade Friday-level raw denim fades.
For many, a wingman might be a friend at the bar but for Steve in Indonesia, it refers his Sherman Mk. II 23 oz. jeans from Wingman Denim.
Karu reflects on a collective fear of washing raw denim that has swept the niche for decades, writing in defense of the frequent wash.
For over 4 year these Iron Heart jeans have put up with Heddels reader, Sam, at his worst and his best — and the results speak for themselves.
Join in Cultizm's first annual fade contest and your legs could get you all the way to the denim mecca of Kojima, Japan.
