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What the FAQ - What are Honeycombs?

If you follow us on Instagram, you might have noticed that we use terms such as whiskers, fades, honeycombs. Honeycombs is a word often associated with denim, but is there a logic to it? Do bees and jeans have anything in common at all? This week Kaine will run you through some of the classic denim lingo. Enjoy!

About the series

What the FAQ is dedicated to answering some of the most frequently asked questions we receive here at Nudie Jeans. Whether it concerns our sustainability work, product info, or general denim advice, our experts and colleagues stand ready to enlighten the Nudie Jeans community.

A guide to broken twill denim

The key feature that sets broken twill denim apart is its unique tactile quality—its sturdy softness. This is achieved by modifying the twill weave, breaking the diagonal direction to create a tiny zig-zag pattern.

New Fit Loud Larry
Loud Larry

Our boldest and widest straight-fit jean. With a high waist and wide straight leg, Larry delivers a roomy silhouette that balances modernity with vintage denim heritage. Made with rigid denim.