If you’ve spent any time researching quality jeans, you’ve likely encountered numerous pairs of raw denim. Much like the name implies, this denim is unwashed and undistressed, likely cut and sewn into ...

Too many men don’t take pride in their jeans. Day after day, countless men on campus sport baggy, anti-fit jeans with washes straight out of the 1980s. Though they’re functional, they don’t look any ...

Denim connoisseurs have rules about washing their jeans. Too much washing and the color fades. Too little washing and the denim bags. Lovers of raw denim have another strategy — don’t wash them at all ...

To the uninitiated, raw denim seems to have more drawbacks than benefits. After all, they're probably best known for the fact that, well, you can't wash them. There's more to the story, though — so ...

Today I washed my jeans. It’s the first time I’ve done so since I bought them in July, and yes, I’ve worn them every day. It’s fair to say that I have an unhealthy relationship with my trousers—but ...

In 2026, jeans focus on refinement over novelty—clean lines, intentional shapes, and authentic, lived-in fabrics ...

Over the past decade, just about everybody has been lured into a pair raw-denim jeans. Classic workwear designs reached new heights, and denim’s history, archaic insider rituals and fade-it-yourself ...

Daniel Skinner stood in the doorway of a bedroom. Nearly every inch of space is occupied by industrial sewing machines. Rolls of raw denim hang from the walls like giant reams of paper towels. “This ...

Like my first kiss, I'll never forget my first pair of raw-denim jeans. I'd been thinking about them for months. The anticipation was huge. When I finally tried on a pair, the feeling was slightly ...

Breaking in a pair of raw denim requires the kind of commitment usually reserved for getting in shape or studying for a bar exam. So a lot of guys, understandably, would rather just buy a pair of ...

You might know exactly how you like your hamburger (or veggie burger!) cooked, but how about your denim? Jeans never go out of style, but one of the latest crazes for fall is raw denim jeans. If ...