Cleo Levin
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…
The Hill-Side on Japanese Fabrics & Menswear’s Beginnings
When Emil Corsillo started The Hill-Side, the menswear movement was on the brink of exploding. “I think it…
Velour by Nostalgi Premiers Sustainable Denim Line
Swedish menswear brand Velour by Nostalgi is debuting a new, sustainable denim line made with recycled…
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Abercrombie & Fitch Premieres a Sophisticated Fall Denim Line
The disastrous state of the teen retailing industry has forced long-time leader Abercrombie & Fitch to grow…
“Weaving Shibusa” Director on Telling the Story of Japanese Denim
Japanese denim is no longer a specialty apparel item. Celebrities, hipsters and those simply in search of…
Mill of the Week: Atlantic Mills
Atlantic Mills might more accurately be called Pacific Mills, given its location in Bangkok, Thailand…
AYR Closes Fundraising With Investment From Dutch Fashion
AYR, the women’s home try-on brand that spun off from Bonobos earlier this year, has closed their Series A…
Ralph Lauren Outfits Olympians in White Selvedge Jeans
Ralph Lauren, the quintessentially American heritage brand, is once again dressing Team USA for the Olympics…
VAV Technology Develops Robots for Sustainable Denim Finishing
VAV Technology, the German denim machinery and robotics company, is releasing two new robots in an effort to…
Levi’s Debuts an Updated 505 Jean
Levi’s is releasing an updated version of the 505 jean, the chosen style of the ’70s punk scene. The 505C is…
Sears Introduces Two New Denim Lines
Just in time for back-to-school, Sears announced expanded denim offerings with two new private label apparel…
Levi Strauss & Co. Names 10 Entrepreneurs to the Collaboratory
Levi Strauss & Co. announced the election of ten entrepreneurs to the LS&Co. Collaboratory, an annual…
Karlie Kloss Heads Up #ExpressLife Campaign
Millennial supermodels and denim are the new peanut butter and jelly. Guess has Hailey Baldwin, Joe’s Jeans…
Madewell Celebrates 24 Days of Denim
Madewell announced the launch of Days of Denim, the indigo answer to the nativity calendar, on Tuesday…