made in la

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The folks at our sister site down south have some exciting news: all of the jeans in Madewell's new denim collection are made in Los Angeles. The brand has a new denim design studio in LA, where they discovered a state-of-the-art fabric that they claim does wonders for the derriere. Let us know if you've experienced this wonder material. [Racked LA]