Instead of washing, he uses an anti-bacterial spray specially formulated to use on jeans.“ Its worked wonders. Much to the delight of my friends and family.”
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But despite the challenges of smells and heat waves, Matt has had plenty of silver-lining moments over the last 200 days.
“ The challenge * has given me + an opportunity to explore this denim journey, as well as highlighting the amazing work that Jeans for Genes do.”
RELATED: How to find the perfect jeans for your body type He has 100 days left of his challenge, and has so far raised $ 1000 of his $ 5000 goal.
“ First thing I will do when I take the jeans off is wash them, I ' m excited to see the transformation as the indigo comes out( and the dirt!), leaving an imprint on the fabric of how I lived over the last 300 days.
“ After that who knows, they will most likely live in store as an illustration of the raw denim journey.”
Established in 1994 and in it’ s twentieth year, Jeans for Genes ® proudly supports Children’ s Medical Research Institute( CMRI), a pioneer in the field of paediatric medical research. Jeans for Genes day is on Friday, August 2.
When it ' s a 40 degree day I: cuff my jeans as high as possible and stay in the shade.
When I spill tomato / soy sauce / meat pie down the front of my jeans I: soak up the spill as much as possible and then spray with Mr Black Denim Refresh( it ' s happened many times!)