Ever notice how jeans, especially black or dark-wash denim, tend to fade unevenly after a few washes? That’s because the outer layer takes the most direct hit from water, detergent, and friction ...

While the fashion cycle will always deem certain denim styles “in” or “out,” some pieces never really disappear—at least not ...

Ever notice how jeans, especially black or dark-wash denim, tend to fade unevenly after a few washes? That’s because the outer layer takes the most direct hit from water, detergent, and friction in ...

While blue denim is undeniably the most popular style of jeans, black denim deserves the same ... but the less you wash them, the more dramatic the fade will be down the line.

Carhartt WIP SSENSE The subtle stone wash won't give you the same fade potential as raw denim. Black jeans often bring to mind stiff, unyielding denim, but leave it to the kings of refined ...

But so long as your washes are the same, feel free to play around with it. Go for a super-dark wash, an all-black denim look, a super-light cowboy-inspired look, or even something fun like ...

The black wash isn’t distressed, but it does have that black denim sheen to it. The light blue wash is a pretty sky blue in parts, with a lighter color in other parts like the chest and shoulders.