Hudson Jeans

Hudson Jeans is a US-based premium denim manufacturer.[1][2][3][4]

Hudson Jeans
IndustryFashion Designing
Founded2002
FounderPeter Kim
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
,
United States
Websitewww.hudsonjeans.com

History

Hudson Jeans was founded in 2002 by Peter Kim with its base in Los Angeles, California.[2][5][6][7][8] Till date, Ben Taverniti has been the Creative Director/Designer of the brand.[9][10]

In 2009, Fireman Capital Partners took a majority stake in Hudson Jeans.[11] Reebok founder; Paul Fireman and his son, Dan; were at the head of the investment fund during the period.[11]

In 2013, Joe’s Jeans brand signed an agreement to acquire Hudson Jeans for the sum of 97.6 million dollars. Hudson Jeans' CEO; Peter Kim remained as head of the company and also became a member of the board of directors at Joe’s Jeans.[11][12][13]

Products and services

Hudson Jeans offers denim line of designer jeans with trademark triangular back pockets, and a Union Jack logo. Customers known to wear Hudson Jeans include Cara Delevingne and Britney Spears.[2][7][14][15] Hudson Jeans also worked with Georgia May Jagger as one of the brand's model.[16][17][18]

See also

References
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  2. Stuart, Pfeifer (22 August 2010). "Hudson Jeans CEO Peter Kim fashions his own premium denim brand". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  3. Cat, Wright (5 January 2015). "Inside Hudson Jeans's Super-Cool Commerce Headquarters". la.racked. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  4. Laura, Schreffler (1 December 2014). "Peter Kim". Haute Living. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  5. Winnie, Sun (6 November 2014). "Peter Kim, Hudson Jeans CEO: The Profile Of A High Net Worth Investor?". Forbes. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  6. Mark, Scott (1 October 2014). "Peter Kim built Hudson Jeans in his own image, and customers are falling in love with his spirit". sbnonline. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  7. Catherine, Jacobs. "Hudson Jeans Profile". About Style. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  8. Leah, Melby (22 December 2014). "The Female Body in Fashion: A Conversation on Photoshopping and What the Heck's Happening". Glamour. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  9. Britt, Aboutaleb (23 March 2010). "Meet Ben Taverniti, Hudson's Head Designer". Fashionista. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  10. Britt, Aboutaleb (12 December 2012). "Q&A Ben Taverniti, Creative Director – Hudson Jeans". Denimology. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  11. "Joe's Jeans to acquire Hudson Jeans". us.fashionmag. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  12. Dana, Mattioli. "Joe's Jeans to Buy Hudson Jeans - California Premium-Denim Company to Pay About $97.6 Million". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  13. "Breaking News: Joe's Jeans to buy Hudson Jeans". Trend board nyc. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  14. Adam, Berry (29 July 2014). "Hudson Jeans' Won't Use Models Anymore, Thanks To Its Down-To-Earth Brand Revamp". Bustle. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  15. Adam, Berry (20 July 2012). "Hudson Jeans Turns 10 With Georgia May Jagger". perezhilton. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  16. Lorelei, Marfil (15 July 2013). "Georgia May Jagger Returns for Another Hudson Jeans Campaign". WWD. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  17. Sarah, Deeks (18 August 2010). "Jagger For Hudson". Vogue. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  18. Tommye, Fitzpatrick (15 August 2012). "Exclusive Video: Beatboxing With Georgia May Jagger And Hudson Jeans". Elle. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
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