Brave Star Selvage (also known as Brave Star Selvage Jeans Factory) is a denim company based in Los Angeles, California. The brand especially focuses on selvage denim, especially raw and more heavy weight, using denim from Japan, and sometimes deadstock USA mills like Cone Mills. All of their jeans, even the heaviest selvedge, are in […]
Raleigh Denim – “Making The Ideal Jeans”
One of my favorite hang-out denim places used to be the Raleigh Denim store in the heart of Soho in New York City. Sadly, that store closed a few years ago. But the good news is, you can still buy Raleigh jeans on their website, they continue with their denims firm and strong. Here’s their […]
Chain Stitch Denim – What’s This About?!
In the past few months we have been featuring a lot denim brands specializing in selvedge denim. Some of them very “insider” – not too well known – like STUDIO D’ARTISAN. And some of them, like Naked & Famous, well known by most denim lovers and denim heads. We are very focused on continuous featuring […]
Introducing – STUDIO D’ARTISAN
STUDIO D’ARTISAN is a pioneering Japanese denim brand, established in 1979 by Shigeharu Tagaki. As a founding member of the “Osaka Five,” the brand played a crucial role in reviving vintage American workwear using traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Known for its meticulous attention to detail, STUDIO D’ARTISAN combines high-quality selvedge denim with unique dyeing techniques and […]