The Basics
The Three Tiers of Raw Denim: Entry, Mid, and End Level Jeans
We break down the multitude of brands and disciplines of raw denim into three different tiers and price points.
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Five Plus One
Cinch Back Jeans – Five Plus One
Before belt loops came suspender buttons and cinches, and these historical details can still be found on time-honored selvedge jeans today.
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
TCB Releases Anticipated Wrangler-Inspired ‘Working Cat Hero’ Jeans & Jacket
As vintage denim becomes more and more popular, you no longer need to hang your belt loop on
New Releases
TCB Reproduced Some of the Earliest Known Denim Garb
If you're a denim fan who likes to take it back to the beginning, you can't go much further back than TCB's latest offering.
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Heddels+ Members Can Grab a TCB Type II for under $200 Including Shipping
Ah, the trusty Type II Denim Jacket.
New Releases
Okayama Denim Has a Full Size Run of TCB’s Stalwart “50s” Raw Denim Jean
Made from 13.5 oz Zimbabwe cotton, this specialized selvedge denim was milled on vintage shuttle looms to match that of its 50s Levi's role model.
Fade Friday
Fade Friday – TCB WWII Contest Jean (20 Months, 15 Washes)
Over the course of 1 year and 8 months, Andika in Indonesia has turned his TCB WWII Contest Jeans into a work of denim art through authentically hard wear.
New Releases
TCB Reproduced Denim Found In An Old Mine By Viktor Fredbäck
A lockdown call between two titans of denim, TCB and Viktor Fredbäck, led to this project reproducing some of the rarest denim articles ever discovered.
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TCB Faithfully Reproduces Levi’s 501XX From The 40s
TCB inches closer to the most accurate reproduction of the WWII-era Levi's 501 with its 40s Jean, because there's no reason to fix what ain't broken.
