Hudson Jeans Explained

Hudson Jeans
Industry:Fashion Designing
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Founded:2002
Founder:Peter Kim
Hq Location City:Los Angeles, California
Hq Location Country:United States
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Hudson Jeans is a US-based premium denim manufacturer.[1] [2] [3] [4]

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

Notes and References

  1. Rebel With A Cause: Hudson Jeans CEO Peter Kim On Being "Forever Forward" With Denim . Forbes. 28 January 2015 . 24 December 2015.
  2. News: Stuart . Pfeifer . Hudson Jeans CEO Peter Kim fashions his own premium denim brand . Los Angeles Times. 22 August 2010 . 24 December 2015.
  3. News: Cat . Wright . Inside Hudson Jeans's Super-Cool Commerce Headquarters . la.racked. 5 January 2015 . 24 December 2015.
  4. Laura . Schreffler . Peter Kim . Haute Living. 1 December 2014 . 24 December 2015.
  5. Winnie . Sun . Peter Kim, Hudson Jeans CEO: The Profile Of A High Net Worth Investor? . Forbes. 6 November 2014 . 24 December 2015.
  6. News: Mark . Scott . Peter Kim built Hudson Jeans in his own image, and customers are falling in love with his spirit . sbnonline. 1 October 2014 . 24 December 2015.
  7. News: Catherine . Jacobs . Hudson Jeans Profile . About Style . 24 December 2015 . 27 December 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151227220607/http://jeans.about.com/od/DesignerJeans/p/Hudson-Jeans-Profile.htm . dead .
  8. Leah . Melby . The Female Body in Fashion: A Conversation on Photoshopping and What the Heck's Happening . Glamour. 22 December 2014. 24 December 2015.
  9. News: Britt . Aboutaleb . Meet Ben Taverniti, Hudson's Head Designer . Fashionista. 23 March 2010 . 24 December 2015.
  10. News: Britt . Aboutaleb . Q&A Ben Taverniti, Creative Director – Hudson Jeans . Denimology. 12 December 2012 . 24 December 2015.
  11. News: Joe's Jeans to acquire Hudson Jeans . us.fashionmag. 16 July 2013. 24 December 2015.
  12. News: Dana . Mattioli . Joe's Jeans to Buy Hudson Jeans - California Premium-Denim Company to Pay About $97.6 Million . Wall Street Journal. 24 December 2015.
  13. News: Breaking News: Joe's Jeans to buy Hudson Jeans . Trend board nyc. 24 December 2015.
  14. Adam . Berry . Hudson Jeans' Won't Use Models Anymore, Thanks To Its Down-To-Earth Brand Revamp . Bustle. 29 July 2014 . 24 December 2015.
  15. News: Adam . Berry . Hudson Jeans Turns 10 With Georgia May Jagger . perezhilton. 20 July 2012 . 24 December 2015.
  16. News: Lorelei . Marfil . Georgia May Jagger Returns for Another Hudson Jeans Campaign . WWD. 15 July 2013 . 24 December 2015.
  17. Sarah . Deeks . Jagger For Hudson . Vogue. 18 August 2010 . 24 December 2015.
  18. Tommye . Fitzpatrick . Exclusive Video: Beatboxing With Georgia May Jagger And Hudson Jeans . Elle. 15 August 2012 . 24 December 2015.

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