Your Daily Denim Destination
The Strike Gold is a Japanese denim brand based in Kojima, Okayama — one of the world’s legendary denim regions. Guided by Thoru Hamamoto, The Strike Gold relentlessly pursues perfection. Skilled artisans proficient in “Kibata” raw denim manufacturing produce each item, including leather accessories. Notably sturdy at first, the items gradually mold to comfort, revealing […]
What makes Fullcount so special is their heritage craftmanship. Founded in Osaka to recreate classic American denim wear, Fullcount is part of Japan’s renowned denim tradition. They are on the same level as denim makers like Evisu and Studio D’Artisan. One of the legendary “Osaka 5” denim brands, Full Count was founded in 1992 by […]
Mister Freedom was founded in 2003 by French-born vintage-aficionado Christophe Loiron. The brand began as a vintage retail store and atelier in Los Angeles. The shop at 7161 Beverly Blvd houses not only their in-house collections but also a large curated inventory of vintage clothing, textiles, accessories, and ephemera, sometimes dating back to the 19th […]
3Sixteen was founded in 2003 by Andrew Chen and Johan Lam, though their actual denim history really kicked off in 2008. That’s when they created their first pair of jeans, the SL-100x. The name 3Sixteen is a reference to the Bible verse John 3:16, reflecting a personal and faith-influenced ethos behind the brand. Their core […]
“Momotaro is a symbol of the famous Okayama folklore. We recreated our symbol based on indigo flower by reinterpreting the traditional Japanese emblem in a modern way. The “MOMOTARO” has been reborn as a symbolic figure that embodies the brand.” Momotaro Jeans was founded in 2006 in the Kojima, Okayama district of Japan – a […]
Burgus Plus has been around for decades, the brand was actually created back in 1997. We are delighted to introduce the brand now to our readers @Denimology 🙂 BURGUS is a medieval Latin word meaning fortress or citadel. Hoping to become a brand loved by people for its attention to detail and high-quality products, the […]
KUON in Japanese stands for eternity, permanence, and also for the remote past or future. As you can see, the brand clearly plays with history, time, and tradition through its garments. KUON works with vintage fabrics and used clothing gathered around the world. And then the transform them into fashionable and contemporary pieces. Besides vintage […]
Rogue Territory (RGT) is co-owned by Karl Thoennessen and Leslie Yeung, and began in 2008 as a custom denim workshop, located within American Rag’s World Denim Bar in Los Angeles. The brand offered fully bespoke one-of-a-kind denim pieces to a select clientele. In 2009, Rogue Territory stopped making custom jeans to focus on ready-to-wear, and launched their […]
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 […]
Our feature today is because we have received so many inquiries about PRPS jeans – and you might not like it. But we are here to talk about denim in any way and in all matters. That includes also calling out to denim brands for what our readers – their customers – expect from them. […]