Which do you prefer, button fly or zipper fly?   We can see jeans with a zipper fly everywhere today, but actually zipper was not invented when jeans were born. The zipper was invented in 1891. At that time, skewing and sanforizing technology had not yet been developed, so denim fabrics shrank and twisted so much that zippers did not...

            BENZAK × JAPAN BLUE JEANS 10 years anniversary FRIENDSHIP COLLABORATION This year marks the 10-year anniversary of BENZAK and Japan Blue Jeans working together. Japan Blue Group has been overlooking BENZAK's production in Kojima, Okayama since they started developing the first styles back in 2011. Lennaert and Kishimoto have decided to celebrate this occasion...

"Japanese denim is the best in the world!" We often have these kinds of compliments thankfully.   However what makes it the best in the world? Kishimoto, JBJ's director, thinks the reason of it in order to be the No.1 position. 16.5oz Cote d'Ivoire cotton selvedge denim   He thinks that there is a difference about the goal between denim...

"Does stretch denim fade (aging)?"   We’re often asked this question and our answer is "YES!!!!!!!" We've already told you how great our stretch selvedge denim "Fabric 05" (if you haven't read it click here), today we'll show you the actual fades (aging) of our customers.   J6105JZ Prep 12.5oz Stretch Selvedge Jeans   Now you'll believe that stretch jeans...

Happy New Year!!   Hi, As we mentioned in the previous blog, we're going to talk about "what kind of company COLLECT is".   【COLLECT】 A textile manufacturer located in Kojima, Kurashiki-city, Okayama prefecture. To put it simply, it is a company that provides fabrics to various apparel manufacturers not only domestic but also foreign. For more details, please refer to the...