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Arvind Taps Into Its Denim Sense for Fall/Winter ’18
Denim came to India in a big way in the 1980s and Arvind had a lot to do with it. The Indian manufacturer…
Artist Ian Berry Turns Old Denim Into New Art
For Ian Berry, a photo is worth a thousand layers of denim. The British artist has made a name for himself by…
All In the Family With Vincenzo Marrocco
We’re continuing our summer series, “All in the Family” and looking at just how deep blue runs in family…
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Lenzing Supports London’s Graduate Fashion Award
The Dame Vivienne Westwood sustainable and ethical award is given to a student for designing and creating a…
All In the Family with Candiani
So much of denim’s roots run deep through generations of makers, who pass down the craft to maintain the…
Denim Gets Its Own Movie
Rarely is an article of clothing so iconic that it gets a whole movie made about it—but denim has never been…
Opportunities to Scale Green Chemistry
Green chemistry is “great chemistry that meets cost and performance requirements that just happens to be…
BPD Washhouse Goes Retail with New Nolita Pop-up
With a washhouse, an expo, classes and a wealth of knowledge on denim, it’s little surprise a pop-up shop was…
Former Levi’s Historian Lynn Downey Knows a Thing or Two About Denim
If there’s anyone in the world who could speak to the history and evolution of jeans, it’s Lynn Downey. The…
What the Lenzing Team Is Watching This May
The Lenzing Denim Team works around the clock, always on the hunt for the latest trends and news affecting…
Atlantic Mills Keeps Denim Tried and True
Today, denim that can marry tradition and innovation is what’s winning in the market, and mills who have…
Sneak Preview: What’s New for Autumn/Winter 2018-19
A new season brings fresh indigo ideas, creative concepts and next level of innovation. Mills are preparing…
Chillaz Takes Climbing Apparel to New Heights
If anyone does cool well, it’s Chillaz International, and the company’s latest efforts have everything to do…
Shopping With Gen Z
Millennials—an influential generation because of their size and their budget-minded, (some would even say…
Sustainability Starts with Fiber: Mills Explain Why
Whether you call it a trend, a nuisance or a necessity, denim mills and brands realize sustainability is a…