We recently teamed up again with our good friends at Need Supply Co. to release an exclusive summer-inspired collaboration called “Wash Me Over”. This limited edition capsule collection includes 3 signature pieces in a beautiful washed out 6oz Japanese selvedge chambray from Kaihara mills. Our classic Jumper Shirt, Field Jacket and Officer Trousers have been… (Read More)
Our Spring/Summer 2013 collection incorporates a little bit of new and a little bit of the familiar. We brought back popular pieces, such as the Dark Indigo Supply Jacket in 10oz selvedge denim and the Raindrop Camo print, while introducing some new short sleeve chambray shirts, and two washes in our classic Stanton and SK… (Read More)
We recently teamed up with our good friend and owner of General Quarters in Los Angeles to celebrate their 2 year anniversary by collaborating on an exclusive raw denim motorcycle vest, made of 15oz black Japanese selvedge denim from Nihon Menpu mills. The fit is the same as our Supply Jackets – we kept the… (Read More)
We recently chatted with WE ARE THE MARKET about our upcoming Autumn/Winter 2013 collection that we’ll be showcasing at (capsule) in Las Vegas February 19-20. This will be our first time showing at (capsule) and we’re very excited to share what we have coming down the pipeline this year. You can expect all new raw… (Read More)
The Basics of Man
Our longtime supporter, and an all around rad dude, Nate Remington of TheBasicsofMan recently snapped some styled shots that we just had to share. In the City he spent some time hanging out with another longtime supporter of ours, Dillon Burke of Thread&Salt and took some pics of him in his 1 year old pair… (Read More)
This week we set out with good friends Farhad Samari (photographer extraordinaire) and Blair Lucio (owner of General Quarters) to do some shooting for our 2013 lookbook. We started the day in our own backyard, wandered around the neighborhood here in Atwater Village, and eventually made our way to DTLA. Check out some behind-the-scenes shots… (Read More)
Top #rogueterritory Pictures of 2012
We love our customers, mainly because they are some of the best human beings on the face of the planet. We especially love our Instagram followers, they are the most genuine, supportive (not to mention stylish) and communal people out there on the interwebs. We can’t thank all of our customers and followers enough for… (Read More)
We’re Texas-bound this holiday season and will be joining gracious hosts The Class Room for a Rogue Territory Trunk Show on Dec 16th, 2012 at their Houston store. If you are in the area, we’d love for you to join us! Event starts at 4pm, hope to see you there. The Class Room, 2534 Amherst,… (Read More)
A customer of ours, Bryson, spends about 6 months every year out at sea on a commercial fishing boat. He fishes wild black cod (one of our personal favorites) off the coast of Alaska. Majority of the fish he catches are shipped directly to Japan. Bryson recently shared some amazing pictures of him at work… (Read More)
We are very excited to launch our new collaboration with IDC (International Design Collective) today! We’re calling it a 7-pocket “Stealth” jean, made in both our Stanton (slim straight) and SK (skinny) fits. Below are some details and pics of these beefy joints. Thanks to Blair from General Quarters for looking so rad in these… (Read More)
RGT x IDC featured on Valet
“Every modern man needs a pair of black jeans.” We couldn’t agree more. Big thanks to Valet for featuring our newest collaboration, a 15oz black selvedge Japanese denim jean in our Stanton and SK fits. This time we teamed up with IDC (International Design Collective) to bring this 7 pocket stealthy goodness to market. Check… (Read More)
Finally, the weather has cooled off a bit in LA. For the first time in many months, walking the Rose Bowl Flea Market wasn’t a completely miserable sweat-fest. Here’s some things that caught our eye, mainly vintage labels.
We’re happy to announce that our Ar-G Trousers in Navy and Bronze, along with our Green Safari Trousers are now available at Steven Alan Annex | Tribeca.
We’re all restocked on our Denim Work Shirts and RK ISC Trousers. Get at ‘em while supplies last. Featured: Dbl Indigo Work Shirt – $165 Lt Blue Selvedge Denim Work Shirt – 165 RK ISC Trousers – $195 Artist Series Handkerchief Olive Green Circles – $26 Hand Tacked Brown Leather Belt – $89
We’re excited to announce that Rogue Territory products will soon be available (mid-November-ish) at Glasswing in Seattle, WA. Glasswing is a forthcoming clothing and home goods store created by three friends who share a love for design. Forest, Sean and Alisa have carefully curated a selection of well-made products, and we’re thrilled to be a… (Read More)
ROGUE TERRITORY X THE WOODLANDS
We recently launched an exclusive Stanton jean with a new stockist of ours, The Woodlands in Portland,OR. This collaborative jean is our classic Stanton fit, made with 14.5oz Japanese selvedge denim (Nihon Menpu) and featuring a custom 7oz natural, hand-oiled Tanner Goods leather patch. Each pair comes with a hand-screened handkerchief specially designed to compliment… (Read More)
Here in SoCal, we’re pretty spoiled when it comes to flea markets. On any given weekend, there is a flea market happening somewhere, whether it be Long Beach, Fairfax, or the world famous Rose Bowl Flea Market in Pasadena (2nd Sunday of every month). Here are a few things that caught our eye this month,… (Read More)
A Trip to LACMA
We finally got around to visiting the Levitated Mass by Michael Heizer at LACMA this weekend. The parentals are in town and it was another beautiful 75 deg sunny LA day, so why not. Leslie snapped some shots of me in the new Light Blue 8oz Selvedge Denim Work Shirt. It was a little warm… (Read More)
Need Supply Co. put together this great behind-the-scenes video from our Meet the Maker event with them in September. We sat down with the NSC team to chat about collaboration, inspiration we take from interesting fabrics, and the lightheartedness we hope to bring to the fashion industry. One of the fundamental pillars that Rogue Territory… (Read More)
Our good friends at Need Supply Co. are celebrating the exciting new release of their biannual print magazine Human Being Journal. Their new print publication features not only the beautifully stylized product shots that we’ve come to expect from Need Supply (check out a few with some of our products below), but also inspiring stories… (Read More)
We recently joined the Need Supply Co. crew for their 6th installment of Meet the Maker to launch our exclusive collaboration. The Drake Camo Ar-G Trousers and Workshirt are made from 9 oz. sanforized drake camo printed canvas that was first dyed, then printed to give a one-of-a-kind fabric. We also debuted some brand new… (Read More)
New Rogue Territory T-Shirts
Rogue Territory t-shirts are hand-silk screened, pre-washed 100% cotton. Graphic logo on back, with crossed feathers embroidered on the front left. We’ll be releasing these on our online store sometime next week ($32).
We put together a short behind-the-scenes video of Karl hand-branding our 14 oz. handmade leather belts. It’s serious business, folks. This video was shot on an iPhone 4S. Check it out.
The good folks at Leveled Magazine recently visited the Rogue Territory workshop for an interview as part of their “Behind the Brand” series. Check out the video, including a very special cameo from Gusface Killah himself.
Our friends at Two Inch Cuffs put together some great looks for Fall, featuring our 12.5 oz. Stanton jeans and Ar-G Trousers in Bronze. Both products are available on their online store.
We’re excited to launch our exclusive collaboration with the world-renowned Amsterdam denim store, Tenue de Nimes, which will drop sometime in September. These limited edition exclusive jeans include: 14 oz. broken twill denim from Cone Mills Co-branded leather patch Stanton fit Double needle flat feld seam on inseam and side seam Watch pocket-style coin pocket… (Read More)
White Horse Trading Co. recently shot their Spring 2013 lookbook with our 14.5 oz. Stantons. Thanks Ryan for sharing these images with us!
BPMC X Rogue Territory Handkerchiefs
For the second installation of our Keep the Trade Alive: Artist Series, we teamed up with one of our very talented customers, Brian McMenamin to create 2 new handkerchief designs. We also sat down with him for a quick Q&A, check out our interview with him below. Keep The Trade Alive: Artist Series – BPMC… (Read More)
The style team at Complex was on the floor at (capsule) tradeshow in NYC to capture some of the best street style, featuring Chris Green from Need Supply Co. in our all-new Ar-G Trouser in Drake Camo. These trousers are an exclusive collaboration with our good friends at Need Supply, and will be dropping in… (Read More)
Dark Stantons [VIDEO] on GQ Style
Many thanks to GQ Style for featuring our behind-the-scenes video on the Dark Stantons. Watch as Karl explains the design details behind his jeans, such as the signature hidden pen pocket. Karl also introduces the new Japanese selvedge denim used for the Dark Stantons and what he loves about this fabric. This video was shot on… (Read More)
RK ISC Trousers – Evo Pics
A customer of ours just sent us some evo shots of RK ISCs V.1, what’s really cool is that a lot of the wear you see on these RKs has come from the work he and his brother have been doing on a traditional log cabin they are building up in Alaska. It looks amazing… (Read More)
Thanks to Valet for including our 10 oz. Grey Caste Stantons in their Summer Denim wrap-up.
Natural RK Trousers, Road-trip Ready
With summer in full swing, Cool Material put together their perfect road-trippin’ look, including our Natural Canvas RK Trousers ($195). Happy travels and Happy 4th of July!
PCR X Rogue Territory Handkerchief
To kick off our Keep the Trade Alive: Artist Series, we thought we’d start in our own backyard. Meet Phil. Phil is our rugged and oh-so-stylish apprentice, and for those who have been following Rogue Territory since our beginnings, you may recognize him as the model in our Inaugural Collection lookbook. Phil has been one… (Read More)
Andrew Hong – Stantons 4 mo 0 washes
We love when our customers share fade pics with us. Below is a great shot of Andrew’s Stantons at 4 months, zero washes. They’re coming along nicely, sir.
The RT Captains Cap
Indigo Dyed 100% Cotton Ribbing woven in downtown LA. The ribbing resembles denim in that the indigo will fade naturally overtime. The cap is cut long so you can adjust the length and size of the the roll…if you’re in to that sort of thing. I will be sewing up a limited number of hats… (Read More)
Thanks to Chris Green over at Need Supply for sharing fade pics of his Double Indigo Work Trousers.
DBL INDIGO TROUSERS
It’s a new year and I wanted to start it off right. I was able to procure a few more yards of this amazing ring-spun indigo dyed 12oz denim from kurabo mills. I bring a limited run of the Double Indigo Work Trousers that I released last year. They will have some unique subtle tweaks… (Read More)
These greats shots are courtesy of Ryan Plett [you_have_broken_the_internet], who took his Stantons for a nice salty ocean soak.
CO-OP Suede Wing Tips
Just got these form Barney’s Co-op on sale. They’re a slate grey, suede leather wing tip. the thing that really sold me on these was the sole. I probably would have passed them by if they had a standard leather sole. Can’t wait to get these dirty and broken-in!
The RT Ar-G Trousers
The Ar-G Trousers – I made these pants a few days before I left on my trip to Argentina. The buttons and patch are temporary (I’d like the buttons to be sewn on and the patch to be a smaller woven label) as is the center back seam which would normally be a feld seam… (Read More)
The RT Safari Shorts
So I’m off to Argentina in a week and it’s HOT there. So I thought to myself, ‘self, let’s make some shorts for the adventure.’ So I came up with the Safari Shorts. I love this German Raindrop Cammo so I couldn’t go without making a pair with that fabric. And for the second pair,… (Read More)
Ray Barbee – 20 years!
Just released – Ray Barbee Vans Vault Collection Ray Barbee XX Years from Proper on Vimeo.
DBL Work Trouser – 30 Wears
worn by Ryan Plett creator of DENIM DEBATE and YHBTI
Iconic – Eames Furniture
The Story of Eames Furniture: Marilyn Neuhart with John Neuhart – Interview from Gestalten on Vimeo.
the Boy who sold it all
Read more about Buddy Lee here
Stantons 8 months 1 Hot Soak 1 Wash
RT SKs – Destroyed
about 6 months of non-stop beat the snot out of the jeans wear…no wash. These are my buddy Phill’s jeans who also happens to be the dapper man in the RT lookbook. He knows how to destroy denim.
RGT by Rogue Territory
RGT Spring/Summer 2011 Collection. I’m so super excited to introduce a new line of clothing under the Rogue Territory name that I’m calling RGT. RGT is an extension of Rogue Territory but focuses on more than just denim. It’s a full collection of tops and bottoms, outerwear and accessories. The line has modern fits… (Read More)
Denim made by hand – Momotaro Jeans
I know this is old and I’m sure eveyone’s seen it before, but I’m just in love with this loom!
Frank 151 teamed up with Scion to put on a new kind of fashion show. We’re stoked that Rogue Territory got to be a part of it Click Here to check it out.
RT Work Trousers Done Right
My buddy over at youhavebrokentheinternet, Ryan Plett, hooked it up when he jumped in the studio and took some amazing shots of himself in his DBL Indigo Work Trousers. If I remember correctly he’s wearing a size 29 (correct me if I’m wrong Ryan) and he makes them look damn good. Thanks Ryan!
Introducing the New Sk
As you can see there are 2 pairs of jeans in these shots…the broken in ones are a sample pair of Stantons I’ve been wearing non-stop for about 5 months (most recent wear pics to follow) the raw ones are my newest Sks. NOTE* the denim between the 2 pairs is different so the broken… (Read More)
There Will Be…
There Will Be Blood was a movie I was really into (and still am) when I was working on the Rogue Territory logo with my GD Nic, Owner and Head Designer of Poached Branding Co. I was set on the feather already so he came up with this poster and it sparked off a whole… (Read More)
Rogue Territory X Cafe Habana
About a month ago a very special client approached us to help them with a project they were working on. -The client, Cafe Habana, a mainstay in New York City dining. Best Cuban food I’ve ever eaten. -The project, to make cool functional aprons out of recycled fabric for the staff that will be working… (Read More)
Stantons – 3 months and counting
RT Utili-Pant Washed
I wanted to see how the Utili-Pant would look after a cold soak soooooooo I went ahead and did just that and wadded them up for good measure.
My Project – Stantons
So I made myself a pair of Stantons about 3 months ago. I’ve been wearing them about 5 days a week since then. These pics were taken about 2 months in. The denim is super dark so I took outdoor and indoor shots to try and capture the actual color and fading contrasts. Here’s some… (Read More)
RT Utili-Pant
The Rogue Territory Utili-Pant prototype – Fit – Work Trouser Denim – 12.5oz Brown Kaihara Details – Fully lined front and back pockets Coin pocket & pen pocket Felled inseam and side seams
The Stanton completes any look
Brad over at CWAC put together a great look for February. Shaun, creator of port authority LA can’t wait for Spring.
RT @ Need Supply Co.
The Stanton hits the east coast thanks to our friends over at Need Supply Co. located in Richmond Va. Available online and at the store. Anticipate the RT offering at Need Supply to grow in the coming months!
a.b.k. custom leather craft
I came across this post on all plaidout and was really inspired by Alya’s story. It’s artisans like her that really drive me.
RT Pocket Square
I hemmed a pair of old-ass washed chambray pants today. With the excess fabric I thought I’d give a go at a chambray pocket square…this is what I came up with. I think the next one I’ll use off-white thread.
Inspired by Styka
Adam Styka, born in Poland in 1890. He completed his formal education at the French Academy of Fine Arts, Academie de Beau Arts, and painted closely under the tutelage of his father, Jan Styka. Known as “the master of sunlight”. To me he is the master of the American West. Ever since I can remember… (Read More)
A Portrait of a Warrior
The Dark Stanton – Prototype
Introducing the Dark Stanton – Prototype Fit – Slim Straight Denim – 13.5oz Kaihara Overdyed Wide Goods. Top finish is Dark Indigo Thread – Black Hardware – Matte Black Finish I’m going to add these to the rotation and document how the denim breaks down. Any thoughts or comments are always welcome. Images in naturally… (Read More)
Rogue Territory Custom Apron
Rogue Territory Aprons First Apron Project: I made this one for a professional photographer. 12oz wax coated overdyed Italian denim. Current Apron Project: 14.5oz Japanese Selvage (selvage I’m using in my newest production) White fabric is a vintage selvage duck canvas from WWII (i may have to make an apron entirely out of the canvas). … (Read More)
Step 2 – Cut it up!
When cutting your denim you need to make sure that you know the cuttable width of the fabric before you get your markers made so get out your measuring tape. Cuttable width refers to the width of your fabric. In the case of selvage denim you’re looking at anywhere between 29″ – 33″ this denim… (Read More)
I’m really excited about this newest offering. All styles will be made out of new Japanese 14.5oz sanforized selvage denim from Nihon Menpu mills in Okayama. It’s super inky indigo denim with loads of character. This denim breaks down fantastically, amazing contrast guaranteed. I wanted to document a step by step blow by blow of… (Read More)
The Denim Debate has Launched!
Ryan Plett creator of you have broken the internet has created an amazing resource for denim aficionados and casual denim subscribers alike http://denimdebate.com. He brought together some great minds in the fashion world and the blogosphere to participate in a year long denim discussion. Each contributor is ‘sponsored’ by a brand and they will document… (Read More)
Rogue Territory @ Dutil
True we’ve been there for a few months now but I thought it’d be cool to give a proper shout out to my friends at Dutil. New inventory to be shipped in 2 weeks!
The Israel Pant
A few weeks ago I met up with the guys at styleforum.com in New York. So we grab a couple beers and talk about, what else, denim. Natan starts talking about how he’s planning a trip to Israel this Summer and how he’d love to have a pair of selvage drop crotch chambray pants to… (Read More)
good bye old friend
This manual single needle Singer machine has been with me from the beginning, but sadly she’s not able to handle the work load anymore. I’m looking for a good home for Betty if anybody is interested. I will miss you Betty you were a great friend… XXX I must warn you that this next image… (Read More)
Rogue Territory Q+A w/ Selectism.com
I Sat down with Nick over at Selectism.com to discuss Rogue Territory, Custom Jeans, and all things denim. Read more here.