Oversized Denim Jackets yet Prevail for Women A/W 20/21

Oversized Denim Jackets yet Prevail for Women

LARGE JACKETS Following on from last season, oversized jackets continue to prevail for women – the bigger the better! The strongest shape came in a ‘ski-style’ that sported an array of interesting details – zip up collars doubled up with an extra large hood, buttoned-down flaps with chunky buttons, cosy shearling lining, dual pockets and […]

Linen Blends on Elegant Denim Overalls

Linen Blends on Elegant Denim Overalls

Our favorite workwear shape receives a stylish makeover from a number of denim enthusiasts. Linen seems to offer a better contrast with denim. Whether it is a pretty face, a modish leather backpack, or a DB jacket, overalls sit miles apart from their humble beginnings. Linen blends offer a lighter alternative to heavy cotton and appear in rich indigo […]

Samurai Denim Style SS2020 Forecast

Samurai Denim Style SS2020 Forecast

A mix of artisan and Samurai, our indigo warrior displays a laser-design kimono and an assortment of textured fabrics is totally in for SS2020 trend style. Teamed up with vintage wash, color-print effect jeans, decorative details include ornamental red stitching, cuffed and tied hems and splattered paint effects.

Blue, blue and more blue – Meticulous Denim styling

Blue, blue and more blue - Meticulous Denim styling

TOTAL BLUE Blue, blue and more blue! Meticulous styling is key to unite numerous shades. The approach has a tone-on-tone feel opposed to contrasting opposites. Throw in an over-dyed indigo jacket for sumptuousness or a divine Air Force blue leather bomber for added shiny texture. Selvedge details on front fly openings, pockets and hems (notably […]

Contemporary Denim Chino – A More Refined Look

Contemporary Denim Chino - A More Refined Look

This season’s chino adheres to a carrot fit with tapered legs and narrow hems creating a more refined look. Front pleats exaggerate the shape by providing ample fabric at the waist. Colors range from lighter washes (for an 1980s feel) to deep midnight blue. Tone-on-tone blue topstitching makes a change from the standard orange and […]

Best of Artisan Street look Indigo

Best of Artisan Street look Indigo

We know it’s a reoccurring theme, but we just love this relaxed artisan attitude! Patchwork illustrates the topic at its best with handsome unions of contrast check fabrics. Adding a contemporary twist, we see boxy workwear shapes teamed up with (pretty) printed indigo scarves and hand-dyed, loose-fitting dense indigo pants that soften its customary appearance.

Grey Scale Denims – Are they Trending?

Grey Scale Denims - Are they Trending

GREYSCALE From iced polar though to dusty charcoal, we see matt shades of grey taking over from regular blue tones. Patchwork jackets highlight the full colour scale using heavy weights to produce chunky styles, and shadow-print block patterns add graphical elements. Soft layering, with tone-on-tone colours, present understated silhouettes and unpicked seams, ironed-in creases and stepped waistbands (and hems) make for […]

Off White Denims Now Trending in Fashion SS2020 Forecast

Off White Denims Now Trending

There is a definite hijacking of indigo this season. Endorsing the ‘Off White’ theme we see hues of snowy white offering an untainted approach and unbleached calico-style fabrics producing a wholesome creaminess. The colour looks great teamed up with other neutrals for a fresh winter feel and works perfectly with darker shades of denim – […]

Denim Most Wanted – Fabric News

Denim Most Wanted - Fabric News

Heritage is the word of the season. But, this is about Heritage 2.0 – looking backward for inspiration, whether that be to a specific fabric construction from the past or a traditional dyeing technique that has been lovingly bequeathed from generation to generation, but forward-thinking in terms of sustainability and improving eco-credentials. In fabrics, there is real feeling for […]

Best Denim Trends in a Story – Story Brand, UK

Best Denim Trends in a Story - Story Brand, UK

With organic fabrics, natural dyes, seasonless cuts and a studied seriousness when it comes to slow and steady production processes, UK denim brand Story takes a carefully considered approach to clothes manufacturing. Founders Katy Rutherford and Saeed Al-Rubeyi (aka Katy Katazome and Bobbin Threadbare) aim to craft a tale for their public, using vintage cuts […]