Your Shortcut to the Raw Denim Restocks and Releases
A month’s worth of raw denim restocks, releases, and brand updates—plus a tribute to Roy Slaper and the final Indigo Invitational deadline.
How to Keep a Raw Denim Wardrobe Going
Raw denim care is not just about washing jeans. This menswear care guide shows how to look after jeans, basics, shirts, jackets, boots and knitwear so they last longer and age better.
Get the Order Right: How to Build a Raw Denim Wardrobe
I own a custom A-2 leather jacket in goatskin. It fits me perfectly. I almost never wear it. Here’s what that has to do with building a raw denim wardrobe in the right order.
Denim Style Guide: Find Your Lane Before You Start Buying
I own a pair of LVC 1915s and a pair of Wrangler Bluebells. I’ve barely worn either. Here’s what that has to do with finding your denim style.
I Wrote My Story, Then Built the One Thing This Site Was Missing
The full Denimhunters timeline, the years I ran it as a guilty side project, the story of a restless teenager who somehow ended up building a site about jeans—and how writing it all down finally led to the New to Raw Denim series.
My Fit Guide Finally Helps You Find Jeans That Actually Fit
Fit category and leg shape are two completely different things—but my fit guide from 2018 treated them as one. I’ve just fixed that error, and now it just … fits.
What Really Separates a Well-Made Tee From an Ordinary One
Price has surprisingly little to do with it. The real differences are in the construction, and most of them are easy to miss if you don’t know what to look for.
Tellason’s New Chinos Give Denim Guys a Summer Option
Tellason’s wide-leg chinos take the brand’s move toward roomier fits into warmer-weather territory, with Italian twill, an easy shape, and plenty of denim-world appeal.
There’s More to Lightweight Jeans Than Weight Alone
Lighter denim is an easier sell in summer—but weight alone doesn’t tell you whether a pair will actually feel cool to wear. Fit matters just as much.
Why I’ve Started Mapping the World’s Best Raw Denim Shops
New guides to 120+ raw denim shops around the world, Bryan’s breakdown of Tellason jeans, SOSO’s latest Builder fabrics, and a question about finding the right pair online.
The Denim Shop Directory I’ve Wanted to Build for Years
A guide series mapping the world’s best denim shops, from legendary denim destinations in Japan to specialist retailers across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific.
American-Made Selvedge Jeans for $99? I Was Sceptical Too
What I found when I finally handled Gustin’s selvedge jeans—plus Tellason’s new sneakers, a cashmere-soft tee, and some thoughts on pre-washed jeans.
These Sneakers Make More Sense Than You Might Think
Tellason’s new collaboration with Italian sneaker maker Valsport is easy to wear with raw denim without looking like a denim-themed shoe. And, given Tony and Pete’s history with sneakers, the collaboration makes perfect sense.
These $99 Selvedge Jeans Are Way Better Than Expected
Gustin’s crowdfunding model promises American-made selvedge at unusually low prices. I review the brand’s core fabrics, fits, construction, and pricing model to see whether the value proposition really holds up.
Is Google’s New Search My Biggest Challenge in 15 Years?
Google is changing how people find information online—and that could have serious consequences for independent sites like Denimhunters.
Why KATO Thinks Raw Denim Doesn’t Have to Hurt
From stretch selvedge to heavyweight fabrics, KATO’s approach questions some of raw denim’s most accepted trade-offs.
The Jeans That Made Heavyweight Denim Wearable
Iron Heart’s legendary 634S is finally back in stock, I’ve reopened pre-orders for the WL#2 Slim Fit, Gustin runs a big Memorial Weekend sale, and I revisit a detail that’s defined blue jeans.
This Denim Scene Still Doesn’t Get Enough Attention
This week’s DH Weekly looks at Southeast Asian denim with Nick from Stridewise, plus rugby shirts, Oni Secret Black denim, and Piger Works.
Why Denim Guys Obsess Over the Right T-Shirts
From Whitesville and Warehouse to Wonder Looper and Weirloom, these are the T-shirts worth wearing this spring and summer.
Win a Pair of Custom-Made 20 oz. Black Selvedge Jeans
I’ve teamed up with SOSO Brothers to give away a pair of their new Ghost Double Black jeans.