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Dior Homme Jeans

Apr 4th, 2010 • Category: 101a: Designer Jeans Front, Baggy, Black and Grey, Denim Brands: D, European Ateliers, France, Luxury Magnates, Menswear Only, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Straight

Christian Dior’s menswear line. Dark edgy jeans. Rock and Roll sophistication. Have an infinite mind. Think fast. No trespassing.



Hysteric Glamour Jeans

Jan 18th, 2010 • Category: 102b: Denim Jeans Movement, Denim Brands: H, Japan, Japanese Purists, Los Angeles Style Lab, Rock & Roll Glam, U.S.A., Vintage Shuttle Looms

Massive hysteria. Glamorous life. Underground comics, porn and muscle cars. 1960s to 1980s American and European Rock & Roll. Japanese denim jeans.



Denim Design Lab Jeans

Oct 14th, 2009 • Category: 103: Designer Jeans Monthly Faction, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: D, Destruction, Ripped and Destroyed, Distressed, Embellishments, Straps and Stains, Los Angeles Style Lab, Low Rise, Men and Women, Normal Waist, Organic, Relaxed and Easy, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Straight, Stretch, U.S.A., Utilitarian Workforce, Vintage Shuttle Looms, Vintage and Antique

The “mad scientists” of jeans. Fill in your lab beakers. Pure vintage denim brilliance. Black Seed Pima Selvage. The beauty is in the details.



Indigofera Prima Jeans

Sep 21st, 2009 • Category: 103: Designer Jeans Monthly Faction, Acid, Bleach, Marbled and Camo, Black and Grey, Classic and Traditional, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: I, Distressed, European Ateliers, Japanese Purists, Men and Women, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Straight, Sweden, Vintage and Antique

Flowering plant. Legume and herb. Shuttle looms from Japan. Indigo dye from India and Africa. Sweden’s answer to the true indigo denim jeans.



UNIQLO Jeans

Sep 10th, 2009 • Category: 103: Designer Jeans Monthly Faction, Black and Grey, Boot Cut, Classic and Traditional, Colored, Contrast Stitching, Cropped, Capri and Shorts, Denim Brands: U, Destruction, Ripped and Destroyed, Distressed, Japan, Japanese Purists, Men and Women, New York Style Lab, Pocket Design, Relaxed and Easy, Retail Fashion, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Straight, Stretch, Tapered and Regular, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique, White

Denim jeans as lifestyle components. Japanese quality and technology. Changing clothes. Changing conventional wisdom. Change the world.



Naked & Famous Denim

Aug 31st, 2009 • Category: 103: Designer Jeans Monthly Faction, Black and Grey, Canada, Colored, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: N, Flare, Bell and Wide Leg, High Waist, International Artisans, Japanese Purists, Low Rise, Men and Women, Mid Rise, Normal Waist, Organic, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Special Fabrics, Straight, Stretch, Tapered and Regular, Trouser, Vintage and Antique, White

“Hollywood Glamour” is a joke. 1950′s Pop Art satire. Raw and simple jeans. Pure Japanese denim.



Mishka NYC Denim

Jul 8th, 2009 • Category: 104: Popular Denim Searches, Black and Grey, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: M, Japanese Purists, Low Rise, Menswear Only, New York Style Lab, Normal Waist, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Straight, Streetwear Extreme Sports Apparel, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique, White

Playful and fierce as a bear cub. Growling in denim jeans and streetwear. From indie rock, underground punk, hardcore, skate to pop culture. Straight up.



Rising Sun Jeans

Jun 16th, 2009 • Category: Boot Cut, Contrast Stitching, Custom Denim Tailor, Denim Brands: R, Distressed, Embellishments, Straps and Stains, Embroidery and Detailed Stitching, Flare, Bell and Wide Leg, Loose, Los Angeles Style Lab, Men and Women, Pocket Design, Straight, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique

1930s denim haberdashery. America’s oldest denim mills. Fly shuttle looms in tailor made jeans fashion. Letting the sun shine in Pasadena, Southern California.



Carhartt Streetwear Denim

May 29th, 2009 • Category: Black and Grey, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: C, Distressed, European Ateliers, Germany, Loose, Low Rise, Men and Women, Normal Waist, Overalls, Jumpsuits and Leotards, Relaxed and Easy, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Streetwear Extreme Sports Apparel, Stretch, Super Low Rise, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique, Worker, Cargo and Dungaree

All work and no play makes Carhartt a dull denim jeans. That’s why the streetwear line came into being and rocked the whole joint with some sick air.



Current/Elliott Jeans

Apr 5th, 2009 • Category: Acid, Bleach, Marbled and Camo, Boot Cut, Boyfriend, Cropped, Capri and Shorts, Denim Brands: C, Destruction, Ripped and Destroyed, Distressed, Embellishments, Straps and Stains, Flare, Bell and Wide Leg, High Waist, Los Angeles Style Lab, Low Rise, Men and Women, Motocross, Biker and Patchwork, Overalls, Jumpsuits and Leotards, Pocket Design, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Stretch, Trouser, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique, White

Southern belle charm. Rag dolls with style. Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn sporting some new designer denim jeans. “Wear for Love. Love for Wear.”



Kapital Japan Jeans by Capital

Mar 29th, 2009 • Category: Acid, Bleach, Marbled and Camo, Black and Grey, Boot Cut, Classic and Traditional, Contrast Stitching, Cowboy Style, Denim Brands: K, Destruction, Ripped and Destroyed, Distressed, Embellishments, Straps and Stains, Flare, Bell and Wide Leg, Gaucho, Harem, Japan, Japanese Purists, Limited Edition, Loose, Men and Women, Motocross, Biker and Patchwork, Normal Waist, Overalls, Jumpsuits and Leotards, Pocket Design, Relaxed and Easy, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Straight, Tapered and Regular, Trouser, Utilitarian Workforce, Vintage Shuttle Looms, Vintage and Antique, Western Wear, White, Worker, Cargo and Dungaree

Guaranteed Blue Hands. Understated designs and critically acclaimed truest and deepest shade of blue in designer denim jeans.



10 Deep / Tenth Division Jeans

Mar 23rd, 2009 • Category: 104: Popular Denim Searches, Acid, Bleach, Marbled and Camo, Black and Grey, Colored, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: #s, Denim Brands: D, Denim Brands: T, Menswear Only, Pocket Design, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Special Fabrics, Straight, Streetwear Extreme Sports Apparel, U.S.A., Urban Couture, Vintage and Antique

10 inches deep? 10 fingers game? Deep throat? 10,000 feet deep gorge? Denim jeans and streetwear mashed up boldly. “Forget everyone and listen to yourself…”



YMC You Must Create Jeans

Mar 14th, 2009 • Category: 104: Popular Denim Searches, Black and Grey, Boyfriend, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: Y, European Ateliers, Japanese Purists, Men and Women, Normal Waist, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Slim, Narrow and Tube, United Kingdom

Greased lightning style. Bugs and Polka Dots. Know your sign language and Braille. Anti-fashion denim jeans. Watch out for that crawling ant!



English Laundry Jeans

Feb 28th, 2009 • Category: Black and Grey, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: E, Los Angeles Style Lab, Normal Waist, Pocket Design, Rock & Roll Glam, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Straight, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique

Behind Manchester’s own designer denim jeans is a basket of English Laundry. From DaVinci to Fender and Jimi Hendrix to English Rose, Defiance has style.



Studio d’Artisan & SA Jeans

Feb 8th, 2009 • Category: Boot Cut, Classic and Traditional, Colored, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: D, Denim Brands: S, Distressed, Embellishments, Straps and Stains, Embroidery and Detailed Stitching, Japan, Japanese Purists, Limited Edition, Loose, Menswear Only, Motocross, Biker and Patchwork, Normal Waist, Pocket Design, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Special Fabrics, Straight, Utilitarian Workforce, Vintage and Antique, Worker, Cargo and Dungaree

Made in Japan. Special Edition Jeans. American Village Osaka. Original Cotton 100% Indigo Denim. Last Generation Denim OAX. Since 1979. Made with many pigs.



Obey Clothing

Jan 12th, 2009 • Category: Acid, Bleach, Marbled and Camo, Baggy, Black and Grey, Colored, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: O, Distressed, Flare, Bell and Wide Leg, High Waist, Low Rise, Men and Women, Pocket Design, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Special Fabrics, Straight, Streetwear Extreme Sports Apparel, Stretch, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique

Obama “Hope”. “André the Giant Has a Posse”. “Obey Giant”. From guerrilla street art culture to an influential spot in American history.



Rogan Jeans

Jan 4th, 2009 • Category: Acid, Bleach, Marbled and Camo, Black and Grey, Boot Cut, Boyfriend, Denim Brands: R, Distressed, Low Rise, Men and Women, New York Style Lab, Retail Fashion, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Straight, Stretch, Tapered and Regular, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique

Hulk Rogan! Neither looking monstrously green nor finishing with an Atomic Leg Drop, Rogan jeans is incredibly gigantic in style.



Prps Denim

Dec 31st, 2008 • Category: 104: Popular Denim Searches, Black and Grey, Boot Cut, Boyfriend, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: P, Destruction, Ripped and Destroyed, Distressed, Embroidery and Detailed Stitching, Japan, Japanese Purists, Low Rise, Men and Women, New York Style Lab, Pocket Design, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, U.S.A., Vintage Shuttle Looms, Vintage and Antique

“Bruised, never broken.” Classic American nostalgia, 70s dragstrip scene and the voice of freedom in jeans.



Nudie Jeans

Dec 13th, 2008 • Category: 104: Popular Denim Searches, Black and Grey, Boot Cut, Contrast Stitching, Denim Brands: N, Destruction, Ripped and Destroyed, Distressed, European Ateliers, Flare, Bell and Wide Leg, High Waist, Japanese Purists, Loose, Low Rise, Menswear Only, Normal Waist, Organic, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Skinny, Carrot and Drainpipe, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Straight, Streetwear Extreme Sports Apparel, Stretch, Sweden, Vintage and Antique

What’s “the naked truth about denim?” It’s not just personal. It becomes your second skin.



J.Crew Denim

Nov 27th, 2008 • Category: Black and Grey, Boot Cut, Boyfriend, Contrast Stitching, Cropped, Capri and Shorts, Denim Brands: J, Denim Leggings and Sweats, Destruction, Ripped and Destroyed, Distressed, Flare, Bell and Wide Leg, Japanese Purists, Kids and Juniors, Liners, Low Rise, Men and Women, Normal Waist, Preppy Casual Fridays, Relaxed and Easy, Retail Fashion, Retro, Faded and Bleached, Selvedge, Selvage and Raw, Slim, Narrow and Tube, Straight, Stretch, Trouser, U.S.A., Vintage and Antique, White

Together with America’s historical transformation through President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama’s wardrobe ensemble brings J.Crew into a new light.