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Indigo Art Museum display flies into Amsterdam

Peruvian mill opts for EarthColors

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Independent audit says Brazil farms did not breach Better Cotton standard

Cotton sustainability initiative Better Cotton has published the findings of an independent audit that it commissioned to investigate allegations linking cotton production in Brazil. The allegations, made by campaign group Earthsight, relate to two...

YKK to transition to low-carbon aluminium
Japanese zip making group YKK Corporation will begin purchasing alloy wires that use low-carbon aluminium, with the aim ...
Regenerative farming initiative in Egypt shows progress
Performance fabric manufacturer Ventile has made further progress in an ongoing joint venture that supports organic and ...
Kingpins kicks off in style in Amsterdam
The ‘great and the good’ of the denim industry rounded off the first day of Kingpins Amsterdam with...
Lycra presents ‘breakthrough’ targeted stretch
The Lycra Company used Kingpins Amsterdam to launch its latest product, which it worked with denim mill partners for 18 ...
European Parliament supply chain vote comes on Rana Plaza anniversary
The European Parliament has voted to approve a proposed law to require large companies to prevent and remedy human...
Organic Cotton Accelerator reports growth
The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has published Organic Cotton’s Time Has Come, its impact report for the...

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Where are we heading with stretch?

Inside Denim’s new Roundtable feature will assemble a cross-section of denim experts to delve into innovation, trends and hot topics. This panel considers how fashions are affecting demand for stretch fibres, what challenges arise and what developments...

Extreme thinking
Denim consultant Malin Ekengren sees trends evolving with super-wide-leg jeans...
Pepe: heritage with attitude
Paola Maestro, chief product officer for Pepe Jeans London, tells us how...
A stitch in time
Denim industry stalwart Romain Narcy, an Ereks & Era partner since 2020,...
Towonda Vaughns: Building the human connection
Two decades in denim design and development has taken Towonda Vaughns around...
“We somehow, perhaps by instinct, decided to side with the environment”
Head of marketing and R&D, Alice Tonello also leads the family-owned company’s...

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Tipping the scale

Hundreds, nearing on thousands, of tonnes per month. While still marginal, the volumes of textile waste recycled into new fabrics by denim mills have dramatically scaled up in recent years. Major forces are driving the scaling of textile-to-textile recycling ...

Cool threads
Learning the value of print, process and photorealism with Prosperity.
Putting Genoa back on the map
The city of Genoa would like to remind denim lovers that it made a significant...
Glimpse of the future
The Mills Fabrica’s London exhibition unites companies across the supply chain...
Better purchasing practices
The denim industry is often cited as a driver of change in making fashion more...
The dynamics of regenerative cotton
Believed to build the resilience of both farmers and our planet, regenerative...