Finally, they are dried in a high-speed centrifuge. The garments being fashioned from distressed denim are more imaginative than ever. Last spring, it was denim and lace.

"We started the company to at least do our part to rebirth that culture." The men's and women's label is one of the few ...

Last week, Kingpins returned to Basketball City in New York City, bringing together brands, retailers and denim enthusiasts ...

Quality denim is based on a range of factors — materials, processing, manufacturing, sewing. Of course, raw denim has its charm. It develops creases, whiskers, honeycombs and deep, contrasted fades — ...

Whiskering If you wear raw denim, over time, fades will begin to appear in certain key areas. The first is behind the knees, which creates a zig-zag fade pattern known as "honeycombs." ...

Three years ago, amid increased interest in diversification, nearshoring and onshoring, Ahmed founded L.A.’s Star Fades International (SFI), an end-to-end denim design and production facility.