{"id":514989,"date":"2026-07-21T10:09:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T02:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=514989"},"modified":"2026-07-21T10:09:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T02:09:52","slug":"levis-and-beams-give-the-501-loose-the-ultimate-vintage-makeover-17th-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2026\/07\/21\/levis-and-beams-give-the-501-loose-the-ultimate-vintage-makeover-17th-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Levi&#8217;s\u00ae and BEAMS Give the 501\u00ae Loose the Ultimate Vintage Makeover [17th July 2026]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Vintage-Inspired Twist on a Modern Classic<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BEAMS, one of Japan&#8217;s premier select shops, dropped an exclusive collaboration with Levi\u2019s\u00ae. This special release reimagines the newly introduced 501\u00ae Loose fit with bold distressing and meticulous repair detailing, serving up an authentic vintage vibe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/21095610\/cef75fc0-c603-4e7b-a724-a9c94cff648f-1024x674.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-514991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/21095610\/cef75fc0-c603-4e7b-a724-a9c94cff648f-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/21095610\/cef75fc0-c603-4e7b-a724-a9c94cff648f-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/21095610\/cef75fc0-c603-4e7b-a724-a9c94cff648f-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/21095610\/cef75fc0-c603-4e7b-a724-a9c94cff648f-282x186.jpg 282w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/21095610\/cef75fc0-c603-4e7b-a724-a9c94cff648f.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About BEAMS x Levi&#8217;s\u00ae 501\u00ae Loose Custom Distressed Jeans<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As the first-ever loose-fit silhouette in the history of the legendary 501\u00ae line, the 501\u00ae Loose features a generous cut through the seat and leg for a modern, relaxed aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This exclusive version retains all the signature details that define the heritage model\u2014including the iconic Red Tab on the back pocket, classic leather patch, traditional button fly, and durable 14 oz. 100% cotton denim. Combining heavy distressing with careful repair work, this iteration gives denim heads a head-turning, worn-in piece. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The limited-edition pair was officially released on 17th July 2026, available exclusively through Levi\u2019s\u00ae direct-to-consumer stores and BEAMS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-facebook  wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snkrdunk\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12c0 5 3.7 9.1 8.4 9.9v-7H7.9V12h2.5V9.8c0-2.5 1.5-3.9 3.8-3.9 1.1 0 2.2.2 2.2.2v2.5h-1.3c-1.2 0-1.6.8-1.6 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