Mar 29 2011
Ever heard that old saying about life being a journey, not a destination?Well, Dockers® Europe and Johnny Loco, the Dutch lifestyle designer, have teamed up to make your journey a stylish one.Check out this limited-edition classic cruiser bike with an orange, light-weight steel frame, wide handle bars and leather saddle. It’s ideal for daily urban transportation, and the no-fuss single speed coaster brakes make it easy to handle.
Posted By: Rebecca Youngs, Associate Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |
Mar 23 2011
The Ex-Girlfriend jeans have caught plenty of attention since Levi’s® launched them a few weeks back. Ellen, Stephen Colbert and plenty of bloggers have had their say.
The latest review comes from the folks at ABC’s Good Morning America. The, ahem, bottom line? You gotta be confident to wear ‘em — and they’re not for everyone.
See for yourself...
Posted By: Cory Warren, Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |
Mar 01 2011
How old’s your cell phone? Your home computer? Your car? Your Levi’s® jeans?According to The New York Times, you’re holding on to things longer than in the past.As a company that makes money by selling you new things, how do we feel about that? Actually, we’re okay with it.According to the Times:
Posted By: Cory Warren, Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |
Feb 16 2011
Although it was a short visit, last Thursday was a momentous occasion for the Dockers® brand in New York City. I’m talking about, of course, the GQ Best New Menswear Designer in America party held at the ultra-hip Ace Hotel.I was in and out of NYC in 12 hours, but what a great 12 hours it was.
Posted By: Doug Conklyn, Sr. Vice President, Global Design, Dockers® |
Feb 15 2011
We were backstage at an SXSW concert in Austin -- styling an edgy rock band. As the front man looked at the choices we had, he zeroed in on a pair of girl’s floral-print skinny jeans. He was hooked.That was the moment we both knew we had to make the Ex-Girlfriend jean.
Posted By: Rebecca Youngs, Associate Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |
Feb 10 2011
If you work for Levi’s® – or even if you don’t –
Posted By: Sheri Timmons, Director, Levi's® Brand Marketing |
Feb 08 2011
In ballet, the term pas de deux means “step of two. In New Orleans, they’re doing a pas de deux – or two – in denim. In Levi’s® jeans, to be precise.And precision is what ballet is all about, right?The work is entitled “The Sweeter End,” performed by The Trey McIntyre Project and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. It’s for the New Orleans Ballet Association. The costumes are by Andrea Lauer, who also used Levi’s® for “American Idiot,” the Broadway musical.
Posted By: Cory Warren, Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |
Feb 03 2011
Just how well do Levi’s® jeans perform? Very well, thank you!But don’t simply take our word for it. Ask the folks at New York Magazine and the Fashion Institute of Technology.The two teamed up at F.I.T.’s new Textile Lab to “stress test” three pairs of blue jeans:
Posted By: Cory Warren, Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |
Feb 01 2011
Danny Hess makes his surfboards the old fashioned way: by hand, one-at-a-time, with wood. It’s his passion.
And a lot of the surfers who borrow one for a test ride end up buying one. That helps Danny keep his passion alive.
He tells his story himself much better than I ever could. In this Dockers® video, you’ll learn how Danny took a chance...and now earns his living…doing something he loves.
Posted By: Cory Warren, Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |
Jan 20 2011
What would the Malaysians do? Well, when it comes to designing a tee, we now know!The Levi’s® Malaysia team recently ran a nationwide contest for their Facebook fans. Participants purchased a tee from the Levi’s® DIY – as in Do It Yourself – Collection and decorated it with their own flair.Once the masterpiece was completed, each contestant simply snapped a picture and uploaded it to our Malaysia Facebook page.
Posted By: Cory Warren, Editor, LS&Co. Unzipped |