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Flare Glenn
Flare Glenn
Flare Glenn

We are reintroducing the Flare Glenn fit. Born in 2001, Glenn is one of the very first designs created by Maria Levin for Nudie Jeans. Back then, it was a progressive fit that became an icon, instrumental in creating the unique Nudie Jeans aesthetic.

Ace Selvage
Ace Selvage
Ace Selvage

Ace selvage is a Sturdy, 14.2 oz, redcast selvage denim woven by Shinya Mills in Okayama, Japan.

Kaihara Selvage
Kaihara Selvage
Kaihara – 13.75 oz Japanese Selvage Denim

Japanese artisans craft denim with tradition and precision, using vintage shuttle looms for unmatched quality. 25 years ago, founder Maria Erixon fell for Kaihara Mills’ selvage denim—sparking Nudie Jeans. Today, it remains a staple in every pair labeled “Dry Selvage,” like Tuff Tony Dry Selvage.

Winner winner breaker-inner User Story: Kalle

Meet Kalle: a Nudie Jeans fan, frequent customer, and friend for many years. When we reopened the refurbished shop in June 2021, Kalle was invited to check out the new digs and try out the new features. But, more importantly, he won a pair of drys of his choice and a feature user story.

Battle of the flyest: zipper vs. buttons

Button or zip fly? Which one is better? Is there a superior method of keeping the fly shut, or is it only a matter of preference? While there's no right or wrong answer, we strive to offer some context and history on the subject.