The denim industry came together to help nurture local Hong Kong designers and encourage entrepreneurship through a six-month program that brought the supply chain and young talents.
Launched in December 2023, the Global Denim Talent Programme was initiated by the Hong Kong Design Institute-organized Hong Kong Denim Festival, with support from sponsors including Lenzing, Advance Denim, Jeanologia, MGF Sourcing, Hong Kong Newtimes Development Ltd, Crystal International Group Limited, The Lycra Company and Washi House.
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This article is one of a series on Rivet from Lenzing’s Carved in Blue denim blog. From conversations with the experts behind the mills that make some of the world’s most-wanted denim to the global brands bringing novel denim made with TENCEL™ Lyocell and Modal to the market, Carved in Blue shares the stories of those whose roots run deep with denim. Visit www.carvedinblue.tencel.com.