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Browse all Amiri jeans →MA QUAD MX1 STRAIGHT JEAN - Storm Black
The verdict
Fit
MA Quad construction combined with MX1 geometry is distinctive. Storm black is a heavy or saturated tone. Size true to waist.
Quality
Cotton construction from Amiri's premium line. At 1390 USD, this should deliver robust seam work and color stability across multiple washes.
Is the price fair?
At 1390 USD, this is the highest entry in the batch. Black denim alone doesn't justify a premium over indigo at the same cut; paying for the MA Quad/MX1 fusion design.
Best for
Collectors of Amiri's technical cuts and men confident in the silhouette who want high-end black denim with archive credibility.
Care
Black cotton degrades in color faster than indigo; cold water, inside-out washing, and flat drying are essential.
What owners report about Amiri jeans
Owners report the stretch Italian denim is soft and comfortable, with distressing, patches and leather details largely applied by hand. Reviewers treat the line as delicate: dry-cleaning is recommended over machine washing, leather details should be kept dry, and fresh indigo can bleed onto sneakers. Price is the recurring complaint, with pairs originally sold around $600 now listed above €2,000.
- Strengths
- Soft stretch Italian denim with hand-done distressing, patching and leather detailing that owners find comfortable to wear.
- Watch out for
- The jeans are delicate — dye can bleed onto shoes, leather details cannot get wet, and dry-cleaning is advised — while prices have risen steeply from the brand's early years.
- Sizing
- Reviewers report the fit runs slightly smaller than other brands and stretches only slightly with wear, so consider sizing up for a looser fit.
About Amiri's jeans line as a whole. Sources: Amiri Jeans, why are they so expensive? – The Attic · Amiri Jeans Latest Reviews and 7 Most Asked Questions - Fashonation
