Inside Vietnam's Raw Denim Subculture

* Check out our other Vietnam video with Trung: Tracking Down Vietnam's Best Bootmaker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3yJ5Mdl0IE * Thanks to @Heddelscom for this article: https://www.heddels.com/2025/02/meet-vietnams-most-dedicated-denimheads/ * Thanks to Copper Denim for hosting us! Here's their website, but it's in Vietnamese, but if you do the auto-translate thing and have a little faith you can get some great value gear https://copperdenim.vn * What IS selvedge denim, though? https://stridewise.com/what-is-selvedge-denim * Here are the guys in the video, give 'em a follow! - Tu Pham, owner of Copper Denim https://www.instagram.com/tupham93/ - Dang the ocean washer http://instagram.com/danggg.ng - Tri http://instagram.com/huynh.tri - Trung http://instagram.com/akito.boots - Nhan http://instagram.com/nhansawit - Khoa http://instagram.com/mediumraw09 Practically everyone in the world wears jeans, so while it might sound weird to make it a hobby or a focal point of your lifestyle, it also makes sense that if everyone wears something, you'd wonder if there's a premium kind — what's the best version of casual pants I can find? From this starting point, you can open up a world of shuttle looms, indigo dyes, and Canadian tuxedos — or as they call it in Saigon, "electrician style." As a dude with a channel about boots and jeans, I've encountered many "raw denim communities" around the world, and when I found out about one in Ho Chi Minh City, I decided to grab a camera and com