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Based in Osaka, Y'2 LEATHER draws on more than four decades of experience to explore what horsehide can become. From persimmon and indigo dyeing to Eco Horse and tea-core leather, discover how its in-house workshop operates like a laboratory for leather.
Founded by Ken Namiki, Japanese leather goods brand VASCO creates durable “travel tools” inspired by historic bags and made for modern life. From its ANCHOR MILLS workshop to its signature OLD OIL leather, hand-dyeing, and finishing techniques, each piece is designed to develop its own color, texture, and character through...
Based in Asakusa, Tokyo, Brother Bridge draws from vintage boxing shoes, military boots, and traditional dress footwear. Through signature styles like the HENRY, the brand combines historical design, Goodyear welt construction, and modern materials to create refined leather shoes made for everyday life.
Founded in Yokohama by Bahzad Trinos and Risa Saito, Wonder Looper grew from a small home chainstitch embroidery studio into one of Japan’s most imaginative knitwear brands. From the Double Heavyweight T-Shirt to FoxFibre® cotton and Ultimate Pima loopwheel fabrics, the brand continues to explore what Japanese knitwear can become.
UES draws from classic American workwear, denim, and military clothing, then reworks those ideas around comfort, practicality, and everyday wear. From the Indigo Tricotine Shirt to heavyweight knits, the brand pays close attention to yarn, dyeing, weaving, and how each garment develops with time, creating clothing that becomes more personal...
Everyone seems to have their own opinion about what makes a quality T-shirt. Some believe the knitting machine is the key. Others focus on fabric weight, while some assume that a T-shirt without side seams must be made to a higher standard.
After appearing in The Bear, Carmy's white T-shirt sparked worldwide curiosity and introduced many people to the century-old German brand Merz b. Schwanen. Discover the story behind the brand's revival, the vintage Henley that started it all, and how traditional loopwheel knitting continues to shape one of today's most admired...
A visit to Nudie Jeans’ headquarters in Gothenburg turns into a deeper look at what has made the brand so distinctive over the years. Through a conversation with co-founder and CEO Joakim Levin, this story explores Nudie Jeans’ origins, its unexpected rise, its philosophy of sustainability, and how it continues...
Resolute is a Japanese denim brand founded by Yoshiyuki Hayashi, often known as the “Denim Emperor of Japan.” With over 30 years of experience, Hayashi has dedicated his life to creating simple, comfortable, and versatile vintage-inspired jeans. Rather than constantly chasing new designs, Resolute focuses on perfecting its four core...
Raggy Clothing is a Japanese clothing brand built on over 30 years of experience, focusing on garments that evolve with time. Inspired by mingei philosophy and crafted with loopwheel fabric, it creates pieces designed to be worn, aged, and eventually become true vintage.
We’ve organized Nudie Jeans’ signature fits into nine key styles based on silhouette and overall wear experience, so you can quickly understand the personality of each fit, the body types they work well for, and what makes each one appealing.
The question of whether jeans should be washed or not has long been debated among denim enthusiasts. In reality, both approaches are valid. This article explores how washing and not washing affect denim fading, fabric texture, and long-term durability, while also introducing a balanced method that many denim lovers prefer.
