Welcome to Denim Diaries. In this series, we explore the break in process of 6 pairs of Naked & Famous Women’s Jeans. Jen from Vancouver, Zoe from Toronto and Montana from Calgary all weigh in on their first impressions of the Naked & Famous Classic, High Skinny and Max. After 2 weeks of heavy wear, our denim guinea pigs are here to report their initial thoughts on the fits and wear in process of these jeans. The N&F Classic Our brave volunteers all gravitated towards the Naked & Famous Classic, and we can see why. This super high rise, wide leg jean is a fit straight out of the 70s. Zoe chose the Indigo Duck Canvas while Montana and Jen opted for the 11oz Stretch Selvedge, a raw denim fabric that fades beautifully. Like all Naked & Famous’s jeans, both fabrics are made in Japan. Q: What do you like best about the N&F Classic? Jen: I like that the fit is different than anything I’ve owned previously and that they’re raw! They’re my first pair of raw denim. Jen’s Rating of the Classic 11oz Selvedge: Fit: 7, Style: 7, Comfort: 2 Zoe: I love the fit of these. They’re […]

Dutil is thrilled to welcome another Canadian friend to the family, IRIS Denim. Inspired by women, for women, IRIS Denim does not disappoint in the realm of ladies denim. This new denim superstar takes pride in their environmentally conscious manufacturing processes. All the jeans are ethically made, minimizing water consumption while utilizing biodegradable wash agents and natural enzymes. As well, all unused materials in the fabrication process are recycled. Did I mention the jeans are actually manufactured in Canada too, on top of being designed here?! Yup, IRIS Denim is doing it all and we couldn’t be happier to have them in stores!   IRIS Denim Bad Reputation Currently, dutil is carrying IRIS Denim’s iconic style Bad Reputation. This high-waisted skinny jean comes in a classic dark indigo wash with contrast stitching and a gorgeous high waist. The stretch in this silhouette will make these jeans mould to your body AND hold their shape. We have no doubt you’ll be adding this staple silhouette to your wardrobe. With four more styles coming in the fall, we thought we’d introduce you to IRIS Denim and give you a little taste of this new Canadian brand. If you like what you see then you’re […]