The Denimhunters Podcast

3 Ways to Soak Your Raw Denim and Which You Should Choose

In this episode of the Denimhunters Podcast, Thomas talks about a tough decision you need to make before you start wearing your new raw denim jeans; whether to soak them

Influencing the Entire Value Chain of Blue Jeans (with Rudy Budhdeo)

If you know Rudy Budhdeo, you probably know him for his store. That’s where I met him the first time, more than a decade ago when I visited London for the first time—befo

3 Reasons You Should Join the Indigo Invitational for Year 2 (with Bryan Szabo)

Imagine if you could win prizes worth thousands of dollars just for doing something you surely truly love. I’m talking about fading jeans, of course. Well, in case you’ve

How a Virtual Get-Together Reunites Denim Lovers Globally (with Ben Woodhouse)

On March 11, the Danish prime minister went on national TV to make an announcement that would change the daily lives of every person in Denmark. In the weeks before and a

The Challenging Future of Denim Trade Shows (with Tilmann Wröbel)

This week, Tilmann Wröbel from Monsieur-T. design studio joins Thomas on the podcast to share his story and his opinions on how COVID-19 is affecting the denim industry,

18 Denim Encyclopedia Terms Every Denimheads Must Know

Do you know what selvedge is? Rivets? Roping? If you're into raw denim, and you probably are since you're listening to this podcast, you've surely read or heard about ter

Answers to 7 FAQs about Buying Raw Denim Jeans

In this episode of the podcast, Thomas answers seven of the most frequently asked questions about buying raw denim jeans. The questions and answers are pulled straight fr

How Nudie Jeans Took Raw Denim Mainstream and Beyond (with Palle Stenberg)

In this episode, Thomas is joined by Palle Stenberg, one of the three owners of Nudie Jeans, to talk about his story and, of course, the story of Nudie Jeans. We talk ab

How to Buy Raw Denim Jeans That Actually Fit You (Men's Fit Guide)

This episode of the Denimhunters Podcast is the second instalment in my ongoing series where I tackle some of denim’s big questions and discuss the most frequently debate

How to Identify Quality Jeans with these 3 Key Elements

In this episode, Thomas talks about the three key elements that all quality raw denim jeans share: Denim that fades well, great fit, and details that're made with attenti

Cleaning Up the Denim Business (with Tony from Kings of Indigo)

Dutchman Tony Tonnaer has spent more than 15 years doing his part in making our shared denim addiction less harmful to the planet. After falling in love with denim durin

How Okayama Denim Became a Go-To Place for the Best Japanese Jeans (with Merv Sethi)

In this episode of the podcast, Merv Sethi from Okayama Denim tells his background, how he started his store with a tsunami relief project, and the USPs of his business.

How Japanalogue Gives Japanese Denim an English Voice (with Dave Stewart)

Thomas talks to Dave from Japanalogue about his story, the philosophy behind his website, and how he might be able to turn it into a full-time thing. Dave runs Japanalog

Curating the History of Blue Jeans (with Tracey Panek)

In this episode of the Denimhunters Podcast, Thomas talks to Tracey Panek, the historian at Levi Strauss & Co., about what she does, why it's such an important department

How Tenue de Nîmes Carved Out Its Own Niche in Raw Denim (with Menno van Meurs)

Tenue de Nîmes is different from other high-quality denim-focused retailers. The Amsterdam-based retailer is inarguably one of the world’s finest denim destination. On t

How Naked & Famous Made It by Having Fun with Raw Denim (with Bahzad Trinos)

Naked & Famous is clearly a raw denim brand. But, at the same time, it’s different from any other raw denim brand. They were part of the raw denim wave that hit the US a

Why We Need a Denim Fading Competition (with Bryan Szabo)

In the second episode of the Denimhunters Podcast, Thomas talks to Bryan Szabo, the founder of the Indigo Invitational fade competition. Bryan’s been guest blogging on D

Hunting Vintage Denim for a Living (with Brit Eaton)

Brit Eaton is a true denim hunter. The kind that risks his life on a daily basis going into abandoned mines searching for old denim and jeans. That’s his profession, and

The Denimhunters Podcast Trailer

Welcome to the Denimhunters Podcast. Whether denim is your passion or your profession (or maybe both), this is the podcast for you. In this trailer, Thomas Stege Bojer -