Archive for July, 2008
Levis 1880 Nevada Raw
Levis are running a reproduction of the oldest known jeans, the Nevada. Older jeans were lost in the San Francisco Earthquake fires. These originals were found down a mineshaft in the Nevada desert. Hence the name. These replicas are on sale in Japan in a limited (150) box set (60,000 JPY) with some awesome leather [...]
Video: Tokyo Eye Denim Special
I found this video via the superfuture forums. It has a nice long segment on Japanese denim presented by Gordon Heffner from BIG in New York. It looks like he goes to Hinoya in Ueno. And I believe there is some background to the story of Gordon hurting his hand. I think he did this [...]