3 Major Types Of Denim Jeans : #3, ORGANIC DENIM
September 24, 2007 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under Casual Wear, Jeans, Lifestyle, Luxury Items, Men's Styling, Shopping, Tips & Tricks, You Need Help
ORGANIC DENIM : Made with Organic cotton which means there was no use of pesticides or fertilizersPROS : Safe for environment.
CONS : The shade of Indigo can be intense. And of course since growing organically means a little more time and care, you’ll have to cough up more cash.
CARE : You can wash it inside out in cool water and set it on low heat to dry. Dry-cleaning is a no-no to save the environment.
BEST : Green lifestyle
AVOID IF : You care more about your style than political statements.
BEST BRANDS : Loomstate, Levi’s Eco, Lee Authentics, Nudie Jeans, Howies
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3 Major Types Of Denim Jeans : #2, SELVAGE DENIM
September 24, 2007 by Dexie Wharton
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SELVAGE DENIM : Introduced by Levi’s in 1927. This type of denim has red stitching on the inside seam for extra support
PROS : Tight weaving makes Selvage Denim durable. The seams won’t fray. A spokeswoman for Levi’s, Amy Jasmer said if you like unfinished jeans look, Selvage is the best kind.
CONS : Selvage jeans are more expensive. The additional cotton and more time spent in amking a single pair make it so. Another con is that the dark dye will rub off onto light colored fabrics when it’s new.
CARE : Do not wash and dry. To keep the deep blue …read more
3 Major Types Of Denim Jeans : #1, RAW DENIM
September 24, 2007 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under Casual Wear, Jeans, Luxury Items, Men's Styling, Pants, Shopping, Tips & Tricks, You Need Help
Thanks to Men’s Health October issue, we’re going to learn about the 3 major types of denim jeans just in time for Fall. I am going to go through them for you. First is the RAW DENIM.
RAW DENIM : Dark, unprocessed monochromatic denim that looks like it just rolled off the loom.
PROS : According to Jeff Shafer, owner of Agave Denimsmith, Raw Denim is incredibly rugged. Meaning the denim is in it’s purest form
CONS : It has stiff fabric therefore you have to break it in by wearing it many time before you’d feel comfortable in them. Watch out …read more
Yay or Nay : Evisu Genes Denim Jeans
June 7, 2007 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under Casual Wear, Jeans, Luxury Items, Pants, Shopping, Tips & Tricks, Yay or Nay?
I’m sorry but who in their right mind would wear a pair of denim jeans with a white and red paint on their ass? Hey let’s not sugar coat it here please. There’s no doubt about it, this Evisu Genes Double Color Daicock Selvedge Jeans looks like crap. Not only would you look totally desperate because you let this kind of graffiti be imprinted on your backside just so people would pay attention to you, you’d be an idiot to pay $196 for a crappy jeans like this. Oh that’s the sale price by the way. Hey, …read more
