“Denim is expanding far into foreign territory to the extent that the line between denim and other products is blurring…  “  said one of the denim geeks that we interviewed recently. He is quite right . When we look at the new creations from denim , it is difficult to believe how the originality of denim in its vintage form is created and replicated in products not generally associated with denim. A number of denim related products have been seen but the challenge ...Read More

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This is a guest post by Sourabh Sharma. He writes about the cyclicality of trends in denim fits in this article.   Jeans are a second skin to many, including myself. For boys and girls, men and women, and dudes and babes, jeans are the epitome of style, comfort, and are often referred to as timeless. However, the varying ‘fit’ combinations of waist rises, leg openings and ankle openings across the several decades since jeans were first made popular have always evoked mixed feelings. ...Read More

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This is a guest post by Sourabh Sharma. He gives a great analysis on the distressed denim  with a historical perspective in this article. We live in times when distress is actually in fashion. I was surprised when I realized this. To think everyone preaches the exact opposite. My addiction to denim has made me curious about another trend that I have not quite embraced; distress. On unbuttoning a favorite pair of jeans, I noticed the words “Denim is Dead” engraved on the ...Read More

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There are various material and process inputs that go into the making of a denim jeans – fabric , cutting and sewing , washing , adding embellishments etc . Each of these adds up a good amount of money to bring out the production cost of the jeans. Then there is packing , transportation , duties , retailing cost and so on…………. How do 5 –15 cents look like in this whole costing process ? Not much I guess . But spend correctly , they can cause a difference in the look of the jeans ...Read More

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The wide legged jeans , especially from J Brand are being worn by more and more of celebrities . Last couple of weeks have seen celebs like Naomi Campbell and Angela Basset , among others, have been seen wearing wide legged jeans. But can’t really understand whether the ladies are really comfortable in these wide legged jeans. But who cares – its the Fashion that matters.. ...Read More

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As I mentioned one of my previous posts, high-waisted jeans seem to be becoming popular with the celebrities. However, the difference is that while some of them have gone for a combination of High Waist Jeans with wide legs, others have gone for Skinny High Waist jeans. Jennifer Lopez has been spotted with a skinny jeans in high waist(see below) I personally prefer the skinny to the wide legged ones as wide legged ones are too difficult to carry with grace and very few women can do ...Read More

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I had been wondering for quite a long time when someone would give a digital touch to a pair of Jeans. Well, it seems that Denim Code of France has done the same . It has embedded a barcode in the Jeans which can be photographed with a mobile.. And then? A little difficult to understand, but then one can gain access to video clips, music and films over your phone. I like the idea of giving a Digital Touch to a Jeans and I feel its a good strategy to offer free downloads to the buyers of Jeans ...Read More

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