Science

Sorry, Freezing Your Jeans Will Not Ungross Them

Your jeans in the freezer: It’s a recipe for shrinkage of the worst kind, plus it won’t do anything to clean your jeans despite Levi’s recommendation to do so.


September 9, 2011
Geek Out

Levi’s Commuter Jeans: Skinny Jeans With Biking Powers

A pair of jeans is a pair of jeans is a pair of jeans? Not quite. Especially when you’re riding your bike, as getting denim caught in your bike is a faceplant waiting to happen. These Levi’s Commuter Jeans, however, are made just for riding.


August 10, 2011
Software

Turn Your iPhone Into A Perfectly Vintage Super 8 Cam With iSupr8

There are other Super 8 apps on the App Store but Levi’s iSupr8 Film app probably does the best at capture the finicky flickery flippity of those Super 8 cams of yore. Best of all, it’s free with new features.


July 27, 2010

How A DSLR, Protractor, Tape Measure Filmed One Man Walking America

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Have you seen this incredible Levi’s viral ad? A person walks coast-to-coast across America in stop motion. It’s basically a commercial, but the effect is genuine. A group of guys travelled across the US, grabbing one shot at a time:


March 30, 2008
Mobile

Levi’s Red Tab Limited Edition Mobile Available Now: For The Fashionista In None Of You

So, to compliment Levi’s Original line of mobiles, the jeans company is releasing a limited edition version called “Red Tab.” Only 100 of the suckers are available, and you can only buy them at chi chi Parisian boutique Colette. The phone has the same specs as its original release, including a 2-megapixel camera with flash, MP3 player with 64MB memory expandable to 2GB, stereo Bluetooth and a bunch of random Levi’s themes and wallpapers.


June 21, 2007
Uncategorized

Levi’s Phone Finally Revealed to Worldwide Mehs

That Levi’s phone (yes, the jean company) we told you about last October has finally been unveiled. To us it looks like a knockoff of a Sony Ericsson, complete with silver, black and brown trim and “shiny silver” and “shiny sand” editions.

Unlike when fashion house Prada joined heads with LG and made the Prada Phone, Levi’s solution doesn’t look fashionable or cutting edge. Normally we’d complain about phones only being released in Europe and not the US, but in this case we’ll save our groans for another day. – Jason Chen

Press Release [PRNewswire via Gearlog]