New Releases
Grow Verdant Fades with Pure Blue Japan’s Olive Sashiko Jeans
If you want to bust out of that raw denim box you've been living in, we're officially endorsing the Pure Blue Japan Olive Sashiko denim.
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New Releases
Pure Blue Japan’s PBE-003 17.5 oz. Beige Core Jeans are Made for Dirty Fades
Named after beige yarns that are rope-dyed indigo, these aren't your average raw jeans nor will they fade like them.
101 Primers
Knowing Your Raw Denim: Slub and Nep
Our comprehensive guide to slub and nep, two often mentioned but lesser known facets of a pair of raw denim.
New Releases
Pure Blue Japan Made One of the Most Textured Type IIIs Ever
A sashiko trucker jacket with Indigo overload and buckets of texture? It can only be a Pure Blue Japan piece.
New Releases
Slubby & Full of Persimmon Juice: Pure Blue Japan’s PER-EX-003-ID Selvedge Denim Jeans
Join the kakishibu clan while keeping your indigo heart beating with the Pure Blue Japan PER-EX-003-ID selvedge denim jeans.
101 Primers
Levi’s Denim Jacket Overview: Type I, II and III
We take a look at the famous Levi's Type I, II, and III denim jackets, their features, and who is making quality reproductions today.
Five Plus One
Indigo-Dyed T-Shirts – Five Plus One
Inject some indigo into your t-shirt game with our Five Plus One buyer's guide, featuring picks from Momotaro, Studio D'Artisan, and more.
Fade Friday
Fade Friday – Pure Blue Japan XX-007 (11 Years, Countless Washes)
If you've ever wanted to see what a pair of jeans looks like with every spec of indigo manually removed, now is your chance.
Lists
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.
New Releases
Be a Straight Shooter with Pure Blue Japan’s Organic Cotton OG-003 Raw Selvedge Jeans
Coming 'atcha in a straight cut, these PBJs were woven using organic indigo-dyed cotton for the warp and recycled brown cotton for the weft.
