Mike Amiri, the Los Angeles fashion designer, is synonymous with the slim cut. Perhaps that’s putting it too gently: his pants, specifically the shredded moto jeans for which he’s most famous ...

“It’s all about being completely authentic to the original vision, which is California and rock ’n’ roll through a luxury lens,” Amiri says. “We started with two styles of ripped jeans ...

Amiri said the jeans he makes tend to hold their value on the resale market over time because of this strategy. He does hope to have his own store at some point, but he’s not actively looking ...

And that’s the short list. The latest honor for the label that peddles $625 plaid flannels, $1,300 distressed skinny jeans and $2,990 biker jackets is that Amiri is one of five designers ...