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The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Perfect Pair of Jeans

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Perfect Pair of Jeans

Finding the perfect pair of jeans is akin to discovering a treasure trove of comfort, style, and confidence. At Dutil Denim, we understand that each person's ideal fit is as unique as their signature. That's why we've curated an unparalleled collection of high-quality denim, designed to cater to every preference and body type. This guide is your key to unlocking the perfect pair of jeans that feel as though they were made just for you.

The Hallmarks of High-Quality Denim

When it comes to denim, quality is paramount. But what sets premium denim apart from the rest? First, it's the fabric itself. Our jeans are crafted from superior cotton, sourced from renowned mills worldwide. We focus on the weight, weave, and dye of the denim, ensuring each pair stands the test of time and style.

Explore our exclusive collection featuring brands that pride themselves on quality and craftsmanship. From the raw, untreated surfaces of selvedge denim to the soft, pre-washed finishes, we have something for every denim aficionado.

Finding Your Fit: A Guide for Every Body Type

The secret to the perfect pair of jeans is finding the right fit for your body type. Whether you prefer a snug skinny jean, a classic straight leg, or a relaxed fit, understanding your body shape is the first step.

  • Skinny Fit: Ideal for those who love a close-fitting look that accentuates the legs. Perfect for pairing with a loose top for balanced proportions.
  • Straight Leg: A timeless style that works well for all body types, offering a streamlined silhouette without being too tight.
  • Relaxed Fit: For those who prioritize comfort without compromising on style. Offers more room through the hips and thighs.

Discover your perfect fit with our Fit Guide, designed to help you find the jeans that feel custom-made for you.

The Importance of Sustainable Denim

In today's world, the impact of our choices on the environment has never been more critical. At Dutil Denim, we're committed to sustainability, offering a wide range of eco-friendly jeans. Our sustainable denim collection is made using less water, energy, and chemicals, ensuring you look good while doing good.

Check out our sustainable denim line and join us in making a positive impact on the planet.

Styling Your Jeans for Any Occasion

Jeans are incredibly versatile, easily dressed up for a night out or dressed down for a casual day. Here are a few tips to keep in mind:

  • Casual Day Out: Pair your favorite skinny jeans with a graphic tee and sneakers for a relaxed, effortless look.
  • At Work: Style a straight-leg jean with a blazer and loafers for a smart-casual office ensemble.
  • Evening Events: Elevate your relaxed fit jeans with a silk blouse and heels for a chic, evening-ready outfit.

Care Tips for Long-Lasting Denim

To ensure your jeans last for years to come, proper care is essential. Avoid washing them after every wear to preserve the fabric's integrity and color. When it's time for a wash, turn them inside out and opt for cold water. Air drying is best to maintain the shape and texture of your denim.

For those particularly cherished pairs, consider our denim care products, designed to keep your jeans looking their best.

Conclusion

Finding the perfect pair of jeans doesn't have to be a daunting task. With Dutil Denim's extensive range of high-quality, stylish, and sustainable options, your ideal pair is just waiting to be discovered. Embrace the journey to finding jeans that feel like a second skin and elevate your everyday style.

Explore our collections today and experience the unmatched comfort, style, and quality of Dutil Denim. Your new favorite jeans are waiting.

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Tiger of Sweden/Jeans - Tailoring DNA & Urban Style

Tiger of Sweden/Jeans - Tailoring DNA & Urban Style

We are excited to announce the launch of Tiger of Sweden/Jeans at Dutil Denim! With both men's and women's fits available in all our stores, Tiger of Sweden is a must try for those who love combining comfort with elevated style. Read on for the story on how a men's suiting house used their tailoring DNA to make a name for themselves in the industry for the world's finest fabric (yes we are biased) …denim.

Tiger of Sweden/Jeans was built on the foundation of the Stockholm-based fashion house’s more than a century of tailoring experience. The founders Marcus Schwartzman and Hjalmar Nordström were the first to bring ready-to-wear tailoring to Sweden, making suits accessible not solely for the rich few, but for the working many. [Intriguing to note that denim moved from the working many to everyone.] 

   

Tiger of Sweden has stood for style with purpose, dressing men and women for whom true style is about the confidence to be themselves. The company was built on the Scandinavian principles of equality and fairness. Tailoring has defined the brand ever since, with an emphasis on cut, shape and fabric. The company is defined by a belief in change – a faith that people can change anything, which means everything. Continuing that tradition into the 21st century, Tiger of Sweden sees its role as a curator of culture, believing in creativity as force.

For Tiger of Sweden/Jeans - the urban city is their home. The backstreet is their playground. They breathe music. They are the ones that stand closest to the stage. They are the last one to leave the party. These are the same people we call friends at Dutil. Ask for Tiger of Sweden/Jeans next time you visit us. See you all very soon…we hope!

 

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Circle of Friends COF M7 Taper Review

Circle of Friends COF M7 Taper Review
For many of us denim enthusiasts there are numerous elements that we look for in the perfect pair of jeans. From the brand that produces them, to the fit and wash, a good all-around jean can be hard to find especially for those attempting to solve the athletic seat and thigh conundrum. How do you find that perfect pair of jeans where it doesn't look like you're squeezing out of the top block? The Circle of Friends M7 Taper is great option for those looking for an athletic fit. Continue reading

Introducing: AW Selvedge

Introducing: AW Selvedge
AW Selvedge is the newest brand to be stocked at Dutil Denim. The brand isn’t only new to our stores, though. ‘AW’ is relatively new to the denim scene, too. In fact, this is their first season on the market — though, you wouldn't necessarily think so looking at (and trying on) their jeans. We sat down with AW Selvedge founder Andre Williams to learn more about the brand. Continue reading

Fade February 2020

Fade February 2020

Back for its 9th year, Dutil's annual Fade February Competition is here to find the world's best denim fades. With the help of our judges, the owners of the 3 best faded jeans in each of our stores will be crowned the winners of Fade February 2020 and win free jeans!

In Store Competition

Do you live in Vancouver, Toronto or Calgary? Great! You qualify for our in store competition. Register by Wednesday, February 26 and show up for judging at your local Dutil store on Saturday, February 29 at 6PM - the event will finish around 8pm. Beer will be served.

Online Competition

Not in Vancouver, Toronto or Calgary? Submit photos of your jeans by registering online before Wednesday, February 26. Our judges will select 1 first place winner, and the second place winner will be selected by our @dutildenimshop followers on Sunday, March 1.

Note: Participants in the Vancouver, Toronto & Calgary competitions may not also compete in the online competition.

Free Jeans?

That's right! Free jeans will be provided to the winners by C.O.F. Studio, Naked & Famous and Nudie.

Missed in-store registration? Come anyways! 

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The Next Decade of Denim

The Next Decade of Denim
The past ten years have been characterized by several important denim trends: we saw the skinny jean/jegging trend take over the world in the early 2010s; by the mid-2010s, raw denim was a household term; and near the end of the 2010s, we saw the beginning of the vintage denim movement that we're now in the midst of. So what are the next ten years going to look like? Here's what we think. Continue reading

Unbranded vs. Naked & Famous: Fit Comparison

Unbranded vs. Naked & Famous: Fit Comparison
Founded by the folks over at Naked & FamousUnbranded is a denim company that celebrates craftsmanship, quality and value. Unbranded's ethos is thus: make minimalist jeans without any over the top branding or unnecessary details. Stay away from celebrity endorsements and expensive ad campaigns. Let the products do the talking. So when we were confronted with the opportunity to stock Unbranded jeans on our shelves, the choice was obvious. We love quality goods made with high value. In proper introductory form, this blog post is all about how Unbranded's jeans fit. Continue reading

Rinsed or Raw? - Building Your Denim Rotation

Rinsed or Raw? - Building Your Denim Rotation

Shopping for denim can be an extremely varied experience, depending on who you ask. Some choose to invest in one, long-lasting pair, holding off on buying another until their previous option is no longer wearable. Others however, choose to embrace the variety of denim out in the world, amassing a collection of jeans to cycle through as they please.

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