RESOURCES
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Websites
The best online denim resource there is - check out their ”Fade Friday” section and much more...
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In their words ”We’re on a mission to help anyone who’s shopping for selvedge jeans and other well-made menswear garments make better and more informed choices”.
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Absolutely brilliant Japanese site with loads of articles on Japanese denim companies and products with really insightful interviews. So Good!
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Online apparel store with some great info on denim brands.
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Fantastic range of apparel articles including denim.
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Online collection of the iconic store in London with a short history of the brands they carry.
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Redcast Heritage Co. is a multi-brand menswear online store based in Madrid, strongly influenced by Japanese denim and vintage workwear.
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Denim legend Ruedi Karrer is the founder of Jeans Museum in Zurich and has done collabs with some of the big denim brands, Iron Heart, Lee and Long John to name a few.
On Ruedi’s 60th birthday, Candiani partnered with him to fulfill his lifelong dream by creating a limited edition of jeans designed by him.
Robin Denim is an online magazine all about denim!.
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Your companion on the hunt for raw denim.
Long John shares daily the latest news about denim and high-quality made products.
Books
This guide to vintage denim & men's clothes aids in the identification, buying, pricing, and selling of vintage apparel.
A great reference guide for buying or selling potentially ”collectable” jeans by label recognition.
A detailed catalogue of Levi’s vintage denim jeans the from the 1890s to the 1960s in 200 pages of color photographs.
Denim branding explained through the eyes of a graphic designer who worked with original Levi Strauss & Co. archived pieces.
The denim edition in the ”Decorative books” for your coffee table and bookshelf.
