{"id":194837,"date":"2022-12-23T00:01:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T07:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/?p=194837"},"modified":"2022-12-21T06:39:54","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T13:39:54","slug":"fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fade Friday &#8211; Uniqlo Regular Fit Selvedge (7 Years, 15 Washes)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buying less doesn&#8217;t always have to mean spending more. Our ethos is <em>buying things that you want to use forever<\/em>, and if that <em>thing<\/em> is a pair of <a href=\"\/tag\/uniqlo\"><strong>Uniqlo<\/strong><\/a> selvedge denim jeans, then go for it, pal! We&#8217;ve seen enough faded Uniqlos &#8217;round these parts to know that they can compete with the best of &#8217;em if worn hard enough.<\/p>\n<p>But hold up, you don&#8217;t think we would have come at you without evidence, right? Brendan in Canada has been wearing these 2 (yep, 2) pairs of\u00a0 Uniqlo Regular Fit Selvedge Denim Jeans for 7 years, as part of a rotation with a few other pairs. And whilst these aren&#8217;t the most nuanced jeans around, Brendan has certainly got a lot of fade for his bucks.<\/p><div class=\"related_posts evergreen_funnels\"><h3>Like this? Read these:<\/h3><div class=\"flex space-x-4\"><div class=\"related_post w-1\/2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2023\/07\/fade-friday-iron-heart-ih-777-uhr-9-months\/\"><img width=\"360\" height=\"225\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/fade-friday-iron-heart-ih-777-uhr-9-months-front-and-back-360x225.jpg\" class=\"left wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fade-Friday---Iron-Heart-IH-777-UHR-(9-Months)-Front-and-back\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><noscript><img width=\"360\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/fade-friday-iron-heart-ih-777-uhr-9-months-front-and-back-360x225.jpg\" class=\"left wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fade-Friday---Iron-Heart-IH-777-UHR-(9-Months)-Front-and-back\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/noscript><h4>Fade Friday &#8211; Iron Heart IH-777-UHR (9 Months)<\/h4><\/a><\/div><div class=\"related_post w-1\/2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2016\/07\/fade-friday-naked-famous-elephant-4-9-months-2-washes\/\"><img width=\"360\" height=\"225\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fade-friday-naked-famous-elephant-4-front-back-360x225.jpg\" class=\"left wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fade-Friday-Naked-&amp;-Famous-Elephant-4-Front-Back\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><noscript><img width=\"360\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fade-friday-naked-famous-elephant-4-front-back-360x225.jpg\" class=\"left wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fade-Friday-Naked-&amp;-Famous-Elephant-4-Front-Back\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/noscript><h4>Fade Friday &#8211; Naked &amp; Famous Elephant 4 (9 Months, 2 Washes)<\/h4><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Washed and soaked a ton and used for sewing practice (shoutout that crazy darning on the back of one of the pairs), these jeans haven&#8217;t just faded nicely, they&#8217;ve faded to our friend&#8217;s lifestyle. With an impressive color story packed with a fleet of blue hues to the shredded front and funky back leg repairs on one of the pairs, there is a little Beauty and the Beast going within and between both examples that we simply love.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Brendan on Instagram @brendankong<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buying less doesn&#8217;t always have to mean spending more. Our ethos is buying things that you want to use forever,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":130,"featured_media":195479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4795],"tags":[36351,176,391,1599,48329,217],"acf":{"published_feed_date":"2022-12-23 00:00:01"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.8 (Yoast SEO v21.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fade Friday - Uniqlo Regular Fit Selvedge (7 Years, 15 Washes)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Washed and soaked a ton and used for sewing practice, these budget-friendly Uniqlo jeans haven&#039;t just faded nicely, they&#039;ve faded to our friend&#039;s lifestyle.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fade Friday - Uniqlo Regular Fit Selvedge (7 Years, 15 Washes)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Washed and soaked a ton and used for sewing practice, these budget-friendly Uniqlo jeans haven&#039;t just faded nicely, they&#039;ve faded to our friend&#039;s lifestyle.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Heddels\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Heddels\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"Ben Keefe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-12-23T07:01:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-12-21T13:39:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/social-fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-fronts.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ben Keefe\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@heddels\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@heddels\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ben Keefe\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/\",\"name\":\"Fade Friday - Uniqlo Regular Fit Selvedge (7 Years, 15 Washes)\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-12-23T07:01:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-12-21T13:39:54+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/#\/schema\/person\/30705c8962216c72649a2845d122e6ac\"},\"description\":\"Washed and soaked a ton and used for sewing practice, these budget-friendly Uniqlo jeans haven't just faded nicely, they've faded to our friend's lifestyle.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/2022\/12\/fade-friday-uniqlo-regular-fit-selvedge-7-years-15-washes-2\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.heddels.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Fade Friday &#8211; 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