Naked & Famous Denim
Canadian-owned · made in Canada · based in Quebec
Raw Japanese selvedge jeans and denim jackets cut, sewn, and finished in Montreal and Stornoway, QC.
Montreal, QC CA · www.nakedandfamousdenim.com
A Montreal denim maker founded by third-generation garment maker Brandon Svarc in 2008, cutting and sewing raw Japanese selvedge into jeans and jackets at its own St-Laurent Boulevard facility.
Factors
Ownership
100.0 reportedCA 100%
Vendor pages describe founder Brandon Svarc, a third-generation Montreal garment maker, with no mention of outside investors or a parent company. Corporations Canada's federal register has no record under "Naked & Famous Denim", so it is most likely incorporated provincially in Quebec; the Registraire des entreprises du Quebec is bot-walled to fetches, so the exact legal entity and its shareholders could not be confirmed. Federal searches for the family names "Svarc" and "Lundy" turned up two dissolved Montreal-area corporations (Gestion Magovac-Svarc Inc. and Canada Lundy's International Inc.) that plausibly sit in the same family denim business, but neither could be tied to Naked & Famous Denim's current operating entity, so this stays circumstantial rather than evidence for the mix.
- Our Story · the vendor's own site “a third-generation garment maker from Montreal”
- Search for a Federal Corporation · registry record “0 results were found, 0 returned.”
Manufacturing
100.0 reportedCA 100%
The vendor's about, our-story, and careers pages all state jeans are cut, sewn, and finished in Montreal, and the careers page lists warehouse and sales roles at the same St-Laurent Boulevard address. madeinca.ca corroborates it as one of the few brands still manufacturing jeans in Canada.
- About us · the vendor's own site “cut, sewn, and finished right here in Canada”
- Careers · the vendor's own site “raw Japanese selvedge, cut and sewn in Canada”
- Jeans Brands in Canada · directory “one of the few companies that still manufactures its jeans in Canada”
People
100.0 reportedCA 100%
Headquarters, production floor, and the only open roles (sales associate, warehouse associate) are all at the Montreal address; the vendor also runs an NYC flagship store, but its careers page shows no US hiring, so staff appear concentrated in Montreal.
Inputs
20.0 reportedother 100%
The vendor consistently describes its denim as raw Japanese selvedge from mills in Okayama, Japan, across its home, about, and our-story pages, with no domestically sourced fabric line mentioned. No information was found on where thread, rivets, or other trim come from, so the mix reflects fabric only.
- Our Story · the vendor's own site “the world's best Japanese selvedge”
Where to buy
Found via
- madeinca.ca 2026-09-13