Origin: Founded in Japan in 1947 by Mr. Tsunemi. The brand helped popularise denim in post-war Japan and pioneered new dyeing and washing techniques.
What They Offer: Japanese selvedge denim, jeans, jackets, T-shirts, and military-style apparel known for long life and excellent fades.
Notable For: One of the first brands to introduce stone washing (in the 1980s), and a leader in premium denim innovation worldwide.
Good to Know: “EDWIN” is an anagram of “DENIM” with the M flipped to a W. Their craftsmanship is revered among denim heads globally.