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Recover enters JV with Salvadoran company

Diesel outlines circular denim progress in 2024 round-up

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Bangladesh Denim Expo on now

The denim show held in Dhaka is on today with 57 companies from 13 countries exhibiting. The uncertain global context is top of mind for exhibitors and visitors alike at the two-day event. Though, in the first quarter of 2025, Bangladesh exports to...

Cotton production estimates for 2024-2025 down
Cotton industry information resource Cotlook has reduced its estimate for global cotton production for 2024-2025. Its...
Raw denim couture from GapStudio
Raw denim graced the Met Ball’s red carpet as actress Laura Harrier debuted a custom look by Zac Posen, designed...
Success for HMS's first educational event
HMS (Hand Made Stone)’s ‘Denim After the Loom: The Hidden Impact of Stonewashing’ event at the Mills...
Training aims to boost cotton productivity in Punjab
The Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP), with the support of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), has...
Internal promotion to head Calvin Klein brand
PVH Corp has chosen to promote its current head of operations and supply chain, David Savman to take over as head of...
Superstitch Paris tours Asia
French denim brand Superstitch has embarked on a trunk tour throughout Asia, starting with a first stopover at...

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Chemical reactions

What do auxiliary chemicals do exactly and why do we need to know? Denim’s top chemists explain how their expertise helps create the magic – and why a few more cents at garment level makes a lot more sense for the environment. Can you tell us...

Dawson Denim’s evolution
The UK brand has come a long way in a little over 10 years and is now making...
Let’s talk talent and transparency
Mariette Hoitink, owner of talent agency HTNK and co-founder of the House of...
Clocking On... Paolo Gnutti
With a schedule that means he’s often on the road, Paolo Gnutti appreciates a...
Simon Giuliani - “We need to produce what we sell, not the other way around”
Simon Giuliani, head of marketing and sustainability for Candiani, calls for a...
Clocking On...Doug Gunn – Sartorial haven
Doug Gunn preserves a precious part of denim’s history through the vast...

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Tilting the scale

Innovative fibres and processes that address environmental and social concerns could make up 8% of the fashion industry’s materials, or around 13 million tonnes, by 2030, up from 1% today, according to a report by Fashion for Good and Boston Consulting...

Heartbeat of the community
Denim mills around the world have proven to be caring and responsible...
Seoul searching for used jeans
Six start-ups from South Korea caught the eye at a recent major exhibition in...
How trendsetting changed camps
There was a time when designers and product developers would, logically and...
The tangled trade of second-hand clothing
We know that shiploads of second-hand clothes are transported from developed...
Natural progression
To lower the environmental impact of stretch denim, Yulex, Lycra and Hyosung...