Calling himself a “denim interpreter,” 1921’s Allan Kemp is a preservationist with a love of old school technique, but you’ll never mistake 1921 jeans for old fashioned. The attention to detail is fanatic, perfect for the enthusiast tired of mass produced brands.

With a small, special forces team of denim artisans, 1921 takes the best Japanese and Italian denim and hand crafts, cuts, stitches and details each pair on museum heisted sewing machines that should be retired and revered. The small batch approach to production gives each pair of 1921 jeans a unique identity.