Posted on September 6, 2010, 8:44 pm, by Reid, under
Denim.
I took out my camera to document how my two pairs of denim were doing today. It’s Day 305 for my Imperial’s. The legs are really worn in at this point. Any more and it will split: From Imperial Denim My Samurai’s are on day 540. Direct sunlight shows just how blue they get: From [...]
Posted on April 18, 2010, 10:44 pm, by Reid, under
Denim.
The guys over at Self Edge repaired my worn out Samurai jeans a few weekends ago. I’m really happy with the results. The holes I had are sewn up and you can barely tell from the outside where the repair was made. It’s been over a year since I’ve had these jeans and they’re still [...]
Posted on August 5, 2009, 10:31 pm, by Reid, under
Denim.
After 137 days of wear and tear, I washed my Samurai 710s. I already blogged about this, but here are the results! Exciting, huh? Before: From Samurai 710's After: From Samurai 710's Much darker, right? Well, this was within minutes of taking them out of the wash. They were really damp and air drying took [...]
Posted on July 30, 2009, 10:36 pm, by Reid, under
Denim.
After traveling around the world and taking my jeans from New York to California and then to India, Ireland, and St. Louis, it was time for a wash. From Samurai 710's It’s been 137 days since I got these jeans and there’s only been a few days where they weren’t worn (camping in Yosemite or [...]
Posted on June 9, 2009, 9:28 pm, by Reid, under
Denim.
I’m on day 87 of my jeans. After a trips to India, where I went rock climbing and survived 100+ degree weather and Ireland, where I walked a whole bunch. And today, I volunteered with Hands on Bay Area to remove some invasive plants in Half Moon Bay. More about that in a later blog [...]