I’ve been waiting for this particular pair of jeans for a long time. Ever since I first saw them at the Mister Freedom website I’ve somehow been wanting a pair of my own, and now I finall...
In recent year, Aarhus has in many ways removed itself out of the shadow of Copenhagen. The combination of rural idyll, mini-metropolis, and a growing range of cultural experiences and education enha...
There’s nothing wrong with short shorts.
This could very well be a citation from my mental denim dictorary of ‘Tellason’: an All-American denim brand from the hometown and birthplace of jeans, San Francisco, that is steadily tur...
Mister Freedom just got back from Tokyo and he brought this little swatch board with fabric samples for the FW12 collection. Some of it is exclusively milled in Japan for MFSC, some NOS American deni...
This report has been on it’s way for quite some time now. Actually, I first thought about doing it when I was in Berlin in January and didn’t meet my friends from Lee there. Well, if the ...
Notice the Lee jacket.
In an old warehouse close to the roaring ‘Nidelven’ in the heart of the Norwegian town of Trondheim is the small studio of newly formed Livid Jeans located. Here I had the pleasure of mee...
4×5 kodachrome transparency of a United States Navy soldier wearing chambray and denim taken in 1942.
On one of the first days of real spring in Copenhagen I went vintage shopping with a friend of mine. For a while he had been talking about the Wasteland shop and the lined denim jackets they have the...
May 20th is a special day in denim history. On this day, 139 years ago, Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss received the patent for using copper rivets to reinforce pocket corners and other exposed stress p...
Denim is constantly gaining popularity and the old workwear pants have truly becoming big business. But not everybody is in it for the fame or the glory, to some hardcore denim hunters it’s sti...
Ernie, neighbour of the photographer, with his brand new Chevy Impala in 1963.
The Danish market for high-end denim is made up of a small community of enthusiasts who often speak an incomprehensible language and dwells with the small and seemly insignificant details about the p...
Old photo by Jonas Bang Recently my best friend, photographer Jonas Bang, had a pretty big task on his hand. He had applied for The Danish School of Media and Journalism in Copenhagen for a line call...
On Friday the 11th of May Levi’s opened their new flagship store on one of the most prestigious and expensive locations in the world, the prominent Champs Élysées in the heart of Paris. It̵...
Steve McQueen on his Triumph wearing Red Wing boots (probably the 877).
As I’ve written in the article about the history of Lee, the innovative company was the first jeans manufacturer to introduce a slim-fitting denim jacket in 1931. It is known as the 101J. In 19...
The late Paul Newman on a tricycle drinking a 7-Up wearing jeans with considerable cuffs.
Measuring by the number of readings that the wear & tear project-article has had already, it seems I’m not the only one who’s interested in how the Levi’s Vintage Clothing dry 5...
Young cowboys at Austin Livestock Show, Austin, Texas, 1954
I’d like to do a little advertising for The Castle Run bike show that will be held on May 12th (tomorrow) in the beautiful settings of Krenkerup Castle. The event is hosted by Krenkerup Brewery...
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