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DENHAM the Jeanmaker
Amsterdam premium denim house founded by Jason Denham in 2008, known for craft washes, Japanese and Italian mill fabrics, and its scissor logo.
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What to know about DENHAM the Jeanmaker
Denim built on wash and fit
The label's core work is wash recipes and fit engineering, using denim from Japanese and Italian mills including Candiani, rather than logo-driven design.
A founder who cuts jeans
English jeanmaker Jason Denham started the brand in Amsterdam in 2008 and still runs creative direction, with the scissor logo signalling that hands-on angle.
More than a jeans line
Alongside men's and women's denim there is outerwear, tops, footwear, eyewear, accessories and kidswear, plus construction-led ranges such as Helix.
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Brand facts
DENHAM the Jeanmaker is a premium denim label founded in Amsterdam in 2008 by English jeanmaker Jason Denham, who remains chief creative officer. It offers men's and women's jeans, outerwear, tops, accessories, kidswear, footwear and eyewear, built on wash recipes, fit engineering and fabrics from Japanese and Italian mills including Candiani. The scissor logo and the mantra "The Truth Is in the Details" anchor its heritage-craft identity, alongside construction-led ranges such as Helix. Chinese fashion group Trendy Group holds the majority stake, acquired from investment firm Amlon Capital in January 2019.
- Founded
- 2008
- Origin
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Price
- $$$
- Facts checked
- August 2026
- Styles
- Workwear / Heritage, Minimalist / Contemporary
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