Benzak Denim Developers X Cultizm X Robin Denim Fading Contest

The Amsterdam based denim brand Benzak Denim Developers (also knows as BDD) partnered up with online denim store Cultzim and denim platform Robin Denim for an unique fading contest. For this fading contest they created an exclusive limited edition pair of jeans. The fading contest jeans is made from 15oz Japanese redline selvage denim fabric which ensure you the most beautiful fadings. The fading contest will last 12 months, starting on the 1st of November 2017 and ends on the 31st of October 2018. All the participants of this fading contest has to show an update at least once a month on Instagram by using hashtag #benzakcontest. The 10 best pictures will be selected every month and will be featured on Robin Denim. After one year a panel of respected denimheads will pick three winners which can win the following prices;

  • 1st place: €1.000 Cultizm store credit
  • 2nd place: €500 Cultizm store credit
  • 3rd place: €250 Cultizm store credit

The fading contest is limited to 50 participants only. The sales are already started so be quick to get your hands on a pair of these Benzak Denim Developers X Cultizm X Robin Denim fading contest jeans here at Cultizm and be part of this exclusive denim project. Every order comes with an exclusive Benzak Denim Developers X Cultizm X Robin Denim fading contest t-shirt. All the ordered pairs are going into production this September and will be delivered to your doorstep in the first 2 weeks of October.

The Benzak Denim Developers X Cultizm X Robin Denim Fading Contest Jeans

The Benzak Denim Developers X Cultizm X Robin Denim jeans fabric is woven by the famous Japanese denim mill Collect, in Okayama, Japan. For this contest jeans they selected a specific 15oz fabric for its subtle slubs and great fading potential. The jeans are cut and sewn in a small factory in Portugal. This is also the first time Benzak Denim Developers has used a Japanese fabric for their European production, calling it the first ‘hybrid’ of both lines. The full details of the Benzak Denim Developers X Cultizm X Robin Denim fading contest jeans are;

  • Style: B-01 Slim
  • Fit: Slim fit – Tapered leg – Mid rise
  • Color: Indigo
  • Material: 100% cotton
  • 15oz Kojima contest selvedge from Collect Mills, Japan
  • Sanforized
  • Right hand twill
  • Hidden 6th pocket
  • Vegetable tanned leather patch with special contest artwork
  • Heavy duty stitching (cotton-poly core-spun)
  • 100% aluminum buttons
  • Made in Portugal
  • Incl. Printed BDD T-Shirt

Join the fading contest and claim your position here at Cultizm.

Written by Wouter Munnichs
I'm the founder of Long John. Next to running this daily magazine, I'm working as a freelance denim specialist for the industry. Titled as 'Denim Influencer 2020' by Rivet 50. Celebrated my 10th anniversary with Long John in 2021.