Left: LEVI’S Western shirt (call for pricing). THVM—THIS HERE VERY MOMENT skinny indigo raw jean ($63). Right: MCGUIRE “Mercenary Shirt” (call for pricing). TORTOISE T-shirt ($45) and distressed “Slouch Twist” jean ($165). (Photo by Ben Cope)

Left: LEVI’S Western shirt (call for pricing). THVM—THIS HERE VERY MOMENT skinny indigo raw jean ($63). Right: MCGUIRE “Mercenary Shirt” (call for pricing). TORTOISE T-shirt ($45) and distressed “Slouch Twist” jean ($165). (Photo by Ben Cope)

INTO THE BLUE

Into the Blue

By N. Jayne Seward | Thursday, February 6, 2014

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MCGUIRE “Work Wear” jean jacket and “Mrs. Robinson” pant (call for pricing). H BY HUDSON “Encke” suede boots ($134.09). (Photo by Ben Cope)

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Left: TORTOISE denim coat ($175) and "Chelys 1014" jean ($175). KILL CITY “Gazzarri” destroy-wash tee ($26). THE FRYE COMPANY “Phillip Lace-Up” boots (call for pricing). Right: CITIZENS OF HUMANITY “Borderline” denim jacket ($145) and “Daria” mini skirt ($81). GEORGE LOVES tank top ($33). THE FRYE COMPANY “Engineer 12R” boots (call for pricing). (Photo by Ben Cope)

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JACOB DAVIS “The Crosby” two-tone coated jacket ($62). NEUW “3 Crowns Enkel Tee” ($20) and “Lou Slim” jean ($78). THE FRYE COMPANY “Phillip Lace-Up” boots (call for pricing). (Photo by Ben Cope)

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ETIENNE MARCEL destroyed vest ($85). CITIZENS OF HUMANITY “Kai” drawstring pant ($113). (Photo by Ben Cope)

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Left: LEVI’S “Trucker” jacket and 501 jean (call for pricing). KILL CITY “Shut Down” V-neck tee ($24). THE FRYE COMPANY “Phillip Lace-Up” boots (call for pricing). Right: LEVI’S “Trucker” jacket (call for pricing). GEORGE LOVES tank top ($33). CALVIN RUCKER “Heartbreaker” zip skinny in “Pretty in Patches” ($119). (Photo by Ben Cope)

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FRANKIE B “The Shop” jumper ($112). (Photo by Ben Cope)

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TORTOISE "Kinixys 2003" jacket ($193). NEUW “3 Crowns Enkel Tee” ($20). KASILRARE “Gunslinger” green vintage jean (call for pricing). (Photo by Ben Cope)

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CULT OF INDIVIDUALITY “Morrison” vest ($78) and “Rebel” jean in “Etson” ($82). NEUW “3 Crowns Enkel Tee” ($20). (Photo by Ben Cope)

From vintage inspiration to distressed treatments, denim is reworked to create an original take on the classic blue jean. Innovative washes, patchwork and shredding are some of the best looks of the season.

—N. Jayne Seward

PHOTOGRAPHER: BEN COPE/7ARTISTMANAGEMENT.COM

PRODUCER/STYLIST: N. JAYNE SEWARD/NORMAJAYNE.COM

MAKEUP: ANNA BRANSON using MAC at THE REX AGENCY

HAIR: TARA JEAN for ARTMIX BEAUTY/RENÉ FURTERER

MODELS: HARRY HAINS and ANGEL RUTLEDGE for FORD LA

STYLIST INTERN: NICOLE WHITTED

DIRECTORY

Please note all prices are wholesale

CALVIN RUCKER

  • (323) 841-1112
  • OASIS ENK Vegas, #23138

CITIZENS OF HUMANITY

  • (213) 213-0390
  • Women’s not showing in Las Vegas
  • Men’s: Project, #326

CULT OF INDIVIDUALITY

  • (213) 250-6200, Ext. 117
  • Liberty Fairs, #556/557

ETIENNE MARCEL

  • (213) 316-0112
  • ENK Vegas, #17103

FRANKIE B

  • (213) 489-3055
  • Project, #18144

GEORGE LOVES

  • (213) 612-0050
  • Not showing in Las Vegas

H BY HUDSON

  • 0207 729-2113
  • Project, #32100

JACOB DAVIS

  • (213) 239-9640
  • Liberty Fairs, #642

KASILRARE

  • (323) 816-6490
  • Liberty Fairs (check directory)

KILL CITY

  • (323) 260-7308, Ext. 219
  • Liberty Fairs, #580

LEVI’S

  • (415) 501-6513
  • Project, #34077

MCGUIRE

  • LA: (213) 622-9884
  • NY (212) 924-2466
  • ENK Vegas, #25128

NEUW

  • LA: (310) 933-7381
  • NY: (646) 508-3260
  • Liberty Fairs, #664

THE FRYE COMPANY

  • (310) 854-6701
  • Project, #22111

THVM – THIS HERE VERY MOMENT

  • (213) 617-0667
  • Liberty Fairs (check directory)

TORTOISE

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