Amy Leverton
Are You Ready for New York Denim Days?
Blue is the unofficial color of New York City. From the NYPD’s uniforms, to the New York Yankee’s…
California Dreamin: What Will It Take to Revive the Denim Industry in LA?
Despite the number of countries that produce and manufacture denim around the world, from Thailand to…
Top 10 Influential Runway Shows for Fall
Fall ’17 runway shows were awash in denim. Here’s rundown of some of the most influential shows. Yeezy does…
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Desert & Denim: A New Kind of Fairytale
When talking to a lot of small denim brands you’ll almost always get the same opinion regarding trade shows…
Bangladesh Denim Expo Launches Seminar Series with Amy Leverton
Bangladesh Denim Expo is hoping to teach the industry what they know, and they’ve brought Amy Leverton on to…
Amy Leverton Adds Her Flare to Kingpins New York
Amy Leverton is very tired, but you wouldn’t know it talking to her. She just spent the last few weeks on the…
Luminescent Denim Wins at the Global Denim Awards
The winning collection at the Global Denim Awards (GDA) in Amsterdam on Wednesday night stole the…
Kingpins Amsterdam Launches App and New Trend Concept
Kingpins announced two new concepts for its upcoming Amsterdam show: an app and a new trend forecast concept…
Trading Up: How Competing Denim Trade Shows are Wooing Attendees
Communication apps like Skype and WhatsApp have made it easier than ever for the denim industry to do…
The Jury is In at 2016 Global Denim Awards
This year’s Denim Awards are set to take place Oct. 26 in Amsterdam, and the denim-drenched jury has just…
Vintage Denim: From Mining Treasures to Mom Jeans
Denim has a long history, meaning that “vintage” denim can be anything from a pair of shredded, late 19th…
Denim Dabbles in Performance
Denim is no longer the staid—though beloved—blue jean fabric it once was; the American wardrobe favorite has…
The Denim Industry’s Favorite Brands and Retailers
Almost everyone has a favorite store to shop for jeans, but only long-time industry members can point to the…
Amy Leverton Heads Up Kingpins’ New Trend Initiative
Kingpins Show announced that the trade show will be launching a new denim trend initiative in New York…
Cordura Shows a Softer Side of Durable Denim
Cordura, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, drummed up interest in durable denim at Denim…