Editor's Picks Did you know… By: Sonja Raasch Date: May 20, 2018 DID you know that on this day, May 20, 1873, fashion designer Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis patented the first blue jeans with copper rivets…what would we have done without them?! The Levi brand originates from Levi Strauss. TagsjeansLevis Previous articleStutt bike ride a great successNext articleKomani’s beauty Sonja Raasch LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Comment: Please enter your comment! Name:* Please enter your name here Email:* You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ Share post: FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp SubscribeI want inI've read and accept the Privacy Policy. Popular Go! & Express editor named finalist in prestigious national journalism awards The Rep – Friday, 12 June 2026 The Rep – Friday, 05 June 2026 The Rep – Friday, 29 May 2026 The Rep – Friday, 22 May 2026 More like thisRelated Go! & Express editor named finalist in prestigious national journalism awards Chris van Heerden - June 18, 2026 The Go! & Express is celebrating another major milestone... The Rep – Friday, 12 June 2026 Hayden Hanstein - June 12, 2026 The Rep – Friday, 05 June 2026 Hayden Hanstein - June 5, 2026 The Rep – Friday, 29 May 2026 Hayden Hanstein - May 29, 2026