Red Wing Shoes Amsterdam 1 Year

On July 22nd we celebrated the one year anniversary of our Amsterdam based Red Wing shoes store. We would like to thank everybody for a legendary event.For those of you who were not able to make...

The End

Our Tenue de Nîmes blog has changed to www.tenuedenimes.com - see you there!(Image via The End)

Our new home

Today we celebrate a Tenue de Nîmes milestone. After months of hard work our new website is finally online. The site includes our new blog (a daily update by the name of Journal de Nîmes) and a...

Dressing the Man

This is something I would like to have for Christmas: Dressing The Man. All the basics a man needs to know or have in terms of fashion is available in this amazing book. Whether you look for the...

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All life is an experiment.The more experiments you make the better.Ralph Waldo Emerson Journals, November 11, 1842. - Thank you Adriana.

Winter Treasures

We, Tenue de Nîmes and Anothersomething, shared our new Treasures in Blend Magazine. This time focusing on the harsh winter weather and all you need to survive. 1. Rocky Mountain Featherbed at our...

Mister Freedom - Californian

Today we got our hands on a new Mister Freedom piece: The Californian. The style is inspired by the 1950s and is characterized by its lovely Mister Freedom silhouette, M embroidery on back pockets...

Camouflage

Rene is a real (vintage) army fan. Weather is are jackets, watches, military cloths or camouflage patterns, he likes it all. After a a recent find at Lady Day vintage in Amsterdam hew went online...

Monsters

Our buddy Nestor asked us to arrange a pair of these monsters by Red Wing that he found the other day. Of course we agreed to take the challenge and hopefully our Japanese colleagues can help us...

Child labor

Have a look at these early 20th century images of child labor in the United States. I was really mixed up by this find of our friend Jonathan. The pictures are quite intense and I must admit that...

Foretaste

Tenue de Nîmes denim by MOOS

During our two year anniversary celebration we received a very special package by our friend Koen, owner at MOOS Tailored Basics. He gave Joachim, Rene and me our first hand-made, tailored pair of...

Danish Tattooing

Joachim bought this amazing Danish tattoo book in Stockholm Monday. The book is written by photographer Jon Norstrøm and it show a great history of Dansih tattoo life since 1895.De book shows a...

Charlie Brown

This classic 60s and 70s Charlie Brown jacket by Woolrich is one of the exclusive styles the brand produced for its 180th anniversary. Only 180 hand numbered jackets were made from a special...

John Lennon

Today Tenue de Nîmes honors John Lennon who was murdered thirty years ago on December 8th 1980. The image shows the timeless style icon as we like it, in denim. Image: Everette Collection.

Rugger

This Monday were invited by Christopher Bastin, head designer of Gant Rugger to come to their head office in Stockholm, Sweden. He wanted to show his new ideas for their winter 2011 collection. The...

Stockholm day 1

Today we were fortunate enough to be invited to Stockholm for the official launch of the Gant Rugger collection for winter 2011. After a very early flight we wandered around the snowy city during...

Sinterklaas

Today we celebrate Sinterklaas in the Netherlands, basically a Dutch version of your beloved Santa. This tradition dates back to the 13th century and is all about rewarding the kids who behaved...

Vintage Blazer

Nike released another great Blazer recently as part of their Vintage line. We are glad to stock a limited amount of these kicks in wine red and peach.

Tenue de Nîmes x London Undercover

Tenue de Nîmes has joined creative forces with Umbrella brand London Undercover to produce a special denim Umbrella. This striking accessory represents both brands perfectly: combining an...

Andys place

Fashion and interior photographer Todd Selby made some amazing portraits of people and their places. Browsing through his website I found out he photographed our hero Andy Spade and his wife Kate...

Big E display LEVIS

We are thrilled to tell you we found this unbelievable pair of vintage Big E Levis display jeans last week. It is a size 76x46 and all the original tags are still on there. It is a selvage pair...

Vintage Red Wings II

Since our last post on the Vintage Irish Setters we got a lot of nice reactions from Red Wing fans all around the world. Our French friend Mat at Nothing but Poetry shared one of his most beloved...

Tenue de Nîmes II Year Anniversary photos

Last Friday we celebrated our two year anniversary and the launch of our new Journal de Nîmes, The Dutch issue. Joachim made some shots for us and posted them here. Enjoy!

Tenue de Nîmes collaborations

The coming months will be all about a few ground braking collaborations between Tenue de Nîmes and some internationally rewarded brands. Here is a preview by Joachim that we just had to share with...

Journal de Nîmes Nº6 - The Dutch Issue

Our new Journal de Nimes Nº6 -The Dutch issue- is officially launched today. Because of the Tenue de Nîmes 2 year anniversary we felt it was the right moment to show you some of the great brands...

Denim Demon x Kangol

Denim Demon an Kangol teamed up recently and our friend Oskar was kind enough to test the head himself. Conclusion? We are ready for the cold! Available in navy and white.

Naked & Famous Stage III

We are working clock round to launch are new online Tenue de Nîmes store very soon. We took the opportunity to update you about our Naked & Famous Skinny Guy wear out battle. The question that...

Momotaro exclusive

I promised you I would show more extraordinary Momotaro releases after last weeks entry. Have a look at one of the most unusual fabrics we ever sold at Tenue de Nîmes. Your are looking at the...

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"There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier."Charles F. Kettering. Source: Denim Institute, Adriana Galijasevic