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SAMURAI S511GX-S 'AIR' 17OZ DENIMS (SLIM TAPERED FIT)
Here we have another book from Samurai’s limited edition denim series…
“AIR", the giver and taker of life.
The concept of ‘Air' denims is inspired by the Master swordsman Musashi, Famous for the book series 'The Book Of Five Rings'. This is the Japanese version of 'Art Of War'. Based on the five elements Earth, Water, Fire, Wind and Air. The Air element is powerful and when all elements combine it results in the void, complete nothingness, and also everything at the same time, just ‘air’...
This limited edition denim is made up of Samurai’s own deep grand indigo dyed warp and an ‘air’ dark grey weft which makes up for a unique, high contrast fade with time. With wear and wash, the vertical texture will become more and more obvious, revealing the ‘AIR’ within…
The high contrast orange tab design is reseved only for Samurai’s limited edition denims and features their hidden upside down ‘A’. For those with keen eye, check the fly buttons and you can see the 5 elements represented with an amazing oxidised metal finishing technique with will only get more character with time.
The full-graindeerskin patch is soft to the touch and has been skillfully debossed and printed to withhold a spiralling AIR design with many hidden details.
For this pair, Samurai modified their silver fleck selvage with gold to make up for a more luxurious & noble ‘SELVAGE BLADE’.
For those who want to choose those seriously special pair of denims, this is for you! Enjoy the ‘AIR' with time!
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SAMURAI 17OZ DENIM CARD CASE
Daily denim for a lightweight lifestyle!
We know that some fellas prefer a minimal wallet and like to travel light…this is for you! Enjoy the fading with time!
Made from Samurai’s own, specially developed 21oz denim with an irregular vertical texture, the outer fabric has an extra durable surface which will gain some amazing fades with use! The 'diamond pattern’ quilted stitching will add some extra character with on-going use, inspired by race car interiors!
The inner lining is made up of jacquard woven cotton twill fabric which will reveal a hidden design with use and colour transfer.
With copper riveted reinforcements and two compartments, you’ll have plenty of space for your minimal carry days!
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SAMURAI STEER HIDE KEY HOLDERS
A functional design for your daily use!
The specially shaped steer-hide loop can fit around your belt comfortably and will gradually gain a unique, rich sheen thanks to the vegetable tanning process.
The extra-large snap and spring-loaded ring can be opened at will but will keep closed for your peace of mind! These also come with a specially made ’S’ shape metal keyring for your keys or accessories.
Keep it on ya!
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SAMURAI 25OZ DENIM DAY PACK
Go out for a DENIM DAY with your 25oz PACK!
Created with a minimal yet functional design, this one will showcase the beauty of Samurai’s specially developed 25oz denim.
With subtle vertical texture and white dotted pattern, the denim will age up to a more high contrast look and gain an exaggerated texture. Thanks to the extra heavy cotton threads, this denim features many more shades of indigo compared to typical lighter oz denims.
For added breathability, the back-side features a thick, mesh fabric which is also super comfy when carrying a heavy load!
Head out for a trek and get a TEXTURE TRIP!
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SAMURAI 25OZ DENIM OVER-NIGHT PACK
Go out for a DENIM DAY with your 25oz PACK!
Created with a minimal yet functional design, this one will showcase the beauty of Samurai’s specially developed 25oz denim.
With subtle vertical texture and white dotted pattern, the denim will age up to a more high contrast look and gain an exaggerated texture. Thanks to the extra heavy cotton threads, this denim features many more shades of indigo compared to typical lighter oz denims.
For added breathability, the back-side features a thick, mesh fabric which is also super comfy when carrying a heavy load!
Head out for a trek and get a TEXTURE TRIP!
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SAMURAI S211XX21OZ-KJ 21OZ "BATTLE OF KAWANAKAJIMA" RELAX TAPERED FIT DENIMS (SPECIAL EDITION)
Take a swipe at our 21oz COLLABORATION denims!
As one of the most popular fits for Samurai, we’ve developed this one to fit you guys better!
Inspired by the most history Battle in Japan, The Battle Of Kawanakajima. Century old, royal rivals clash together for an incredible battle!
The 21oz denim fabric is in a once washed state, for instant comfort and ready to fade into some amazing, high contrast texture. With the Samurai inspired, ‘Blood Blade’ selvedge ID, you’ll see the red and silver thread’s gleam in the light with each wear.
Onto the backside, the sword swiping arcs have been hand printed, similar WWII style denim manufacturing. We choose red and blue to represent the fire and water elements.
With 24K gold plated fly buttons, you’ll be taking each step like the Samurai with their plated armour! On the inside, you can see the printed pocket bags depicting the history battle in detail!
In terms of fit, this has been created for a better body fit! The waist has a mid-high rise, the thigh sections are comfy but not too baggy and the leg opening are smaller than normal for a modern look.
SAMURAI CORDUROY BALL CAPS
Swing like the Samurai!
Designed to fit like old school ball caps but adjusted to a modern style, these are the choice for a QUALITY cap that will age with time.
The Inner sweatband will keep it comfortable and keep your head cosy. The vintage machine-made air holes keep it breathable and add classic style!
With a chrome tanned cowhide strap, you’ll keep things perfectly adjusted. Skilfully made with vintage embroidery machines, the front side features the Samurai Club symbol.
For those who haven’t tried Samurai’s high standard corduroy, you’ll see that with time the fluffy texture will gradually gain a shiny look, totally unique to how you wear it.
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SAMURAI 17OZ DENIM TOOL BAG
Carry those gears with TEXTURE!
For a simple daily bag, this is a perfect choice! This small form factor can easily fit your XL cash stacked wallet, keys, phone and more.
The single-compartment design is made up of 17oz denim with plenty of fading potential. You’ll see some amazing vertical textures shine out with time.
To keep your gears protected, this one is lined with extra heavy flannel fabric with various thread dyed colours.
The double-layered strap will keep things sturdy and stay put with the vintage style, spring-loaded closures!
Make moves like the SAMURAI!
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SAMURAI 211VX OVERSEA EDITION 17OZ DENIMS (RELAXED TAPERED FIT)
That familiar fit now in a heavier ounce!
If you’re after that next level in texture and fading from Samurai, go for these!
The 17oz denim comes in a once washed state, ready to cuff up and go! The extra strong vertical texture has a smooth feeling with many irregular white dots. With time, watch as the texture becomes exaggerated with many shades of beautiful grand indigo.
In terms of fit, this has been created for a better body fit! The waist has a mid-high rise, the thigh sections are comfy but not too baggy and the leg opening are smaller than normal for a modern look.
With the standard quality details we know and love, the leather tag features an embossed design! The inner pocket bags are jacquard woven and will reveal a hidden design when the indigo transfers!
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SAMURAI COTTON KNIT BEANIE
Stay cosy with the SAMURAI!
Perfect for daily use, these beanies and slowly knit together using vintage machines. The overall fit is flexible thanks to the 100% cotton threads and special knitting technique. You’ll stay warm and also enjoy some breathability throughout the day!
Made with various shades of dyed threads, the overall look has a textured appearance which will only get better with time as they age to a vintage, soft look.
Don the OG Samurai red tab, raised sword logo and stay sharp!
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Samurai S511GX-M 'Water' Denims
"Be water, my friend" said Bruce Lee! Now introducing… the limited edition ‘Water' Samurai denims!
The concept of 'Water' denims is inspired by the Master swordsman Musashi, Famous for the book series 'The Book Of Five Rings'. This is the Japanese version of 'Art Of War'. Based on the five elements Earth, Water, Fire, Wind and Air. The Water element is also one of five books of Musashi and explains that 'Pureness of Soul should be like Water. Shape your mind like water and move into any art form.'
For these denims, Samurai have specially created a new grand indigo dye for the weft and used a pure, natural indigo weft. With time, this denim fabric will age up to a strong high contrast look with many vibrant shades of ‘Water’ indigo!
This is the choice for fans of artisan quality denim! Grab yourself a denim masterpiece while you can. Turn the page and start your ‘Indigo Water’ journey!
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SAMURAI 6.7OZ 'IKEDAYA INCIDENT' LOOPWHEEL TEE (BLACK)
Representing the significant Ikedaya Incident, this shirt pays homage to the Shogunate force who overthrew a group of political dissidents in 1864. This force, the Shinsengumi, prevented a large scale arson attack on the city of Kyoto by raiding the Ikedaya Inn where the dissidents were scheming. Take on a bit of history and Rep the shogunate in this tee!
Using vintage loopwheel machines, Samurai have created their own specialty fabric with a soft texture that becomes enhanced with each and every wear! Enjoy an even softer, vintage like texture with time as the super detailed printed design becomes crackled.
We know well Samurai are EXPERTS when it comes to their printing technique. Using various colours and detailed shapes, you can really see the artwork come to life when worn.
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