Stretch has become a key attribute for certain denim shoppers, but achieving that flexibility typically requires non-renewable resources.
One path toward making stretch more sustainably is circular systems. At Kingpins Show Amsterdam this week, Lenzing Group, Kaihara Denim and Roica by Asahi Kasei are debuting their joint Saisei Collection of high-end stretch denim. The line features circular LENZING™ ECOVERO™ fibers with REFIBRA™ technology and Roica EF yarn, allowing for less resource consumption.
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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.
