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The Levi’s 501 Jean turns 140 today. That’s right, the true classic is exactly that, time tested by outfitting icons in every walk of life for nearly one and a half centuries. In celebration of the model’s milestone, we take a look back at some of the best sneakers to sport denim styling. Take a gander at our fifteen favorites and give us your own in the comment section.
DJ Clark Kent x Nike LeBron 8 “James Dean”
Though unreleased, the Nike LeBron 8 “James Dean” has to be included on this list. Relegated to friends and fam of DJ Clark Kent, these dark denim kicks play perfectly with the black and gum accents for the textile’s first take on a modern basketball model.
