Here, 5 easy ways to distress jeans, from how to fade the color to creating the perfect rip. Keep scrolling for DIY tips with tools you can find at home.

A Quick Guide on How to Distress Jeans . From what you need to tips on getting that perfectly frayed or lived-in look, here’s ...

Slip on your jeans. Use chalk to roughly mark the area you want to distress. For a rather impressive hole in the knee area, it's best to start cutting two inches above the knee and two inches ...

How to actually distress your jeans. The “Grinding” Method. In professional laundries, dry processes like sanding and grinding happen before washing, and the same goes for doing it at home.

For folks who want to do something similar with their deadstock jeans, there are a number of tools you can order online to distress yours. What to Know First. Generally, you should avoid carving giant ...

Design your very own pair of distressed jeans this season with fun and easy tips brought to you by leading OC expert Shannon Wilkins. Shannon shows you step by step how to create your own DIY ...

A reader asks how to learn to live with distressed denim, a trend that shows no sign of letting up. By Vanessa Friedman I am perplexed by the ripped jeans looks. What initially seemed to be a fad ...

Distressed jeans have come a long way — to being a fashion statement. For the “in”-look! But Davis and Levi Strauss designed and patented durable denim work trousers in 1873, basically for coal mine ...

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