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Levi’s preps for new Chicago flagship

Report outlines ‘new rules’ for cotton sourcing to balance risks

Primark joins the Denim Deal

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Sharabati presents new indigo shades for SS28

Egyptian denim manufacturer Sharabati showcased a range of fabric developments at the recent Kingpins Amsterdam, combining new indigo colours with recycled fibres, lightweight summer constructions and traditional selvedge denim.The mill has added...

Shanghai pop-up is denim celebration, Calvin Klein says
Fashion brand Calvin Klein has said a pop-up it set up in Shanghai at the end of October was a celebration of its denim ...
New cotton processing plants in Kazakhstan
The Otyrar district, a Turkestan region of Kazakhstan, is home to four newly built cotton gins, as reported by the...
New initiative backs PP phase out
The PP-free Denim Mission, a project launched by B2B marketing agency Ruess International in partnership with CHT...
Isko Luxury by PG explores new dimensions
Isko Luxury by PG is looking beyond traditional denim surfaces for spring-summer 2028 with its latest collection...
Textile recycling is already real, Recover campaign says
Cotton recycling specialist Recover has launched a new campaign called Real. Its aim is to address what it calls a...
Investment firm sees value in textiles recycling sector
US-based private investment firm Greybull Stewardship has bought Mid-West Textile, a used textile collection and...

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“The solutions already exist. Now denim needs to scale them”

Claudia Giacovelli, country portfolio lead for textiles at the United Nations Environment Programme, says the challenge is creating the investment, commercial incentives and collaboration needed to take solutions from pilot projects to scale. The denim...

Japan Blue: Strength in the stories
Driven by a rebrand and new partnerships, Japan Blue and Momotaro have seen...
Catapulted from campus: How Ali Grace turned vintage jeans into a multimillion-dollar brand
Vintage Levi’s form the base of every aligrace style, with fit an integral...
Clocking On with Emily Gubbay
Emily Gubbay has devised a method to extract indigo from denim and jeans that...
Cut from a different cloth
Matthew Hegarty, founder of London-based brand Hegarty, sees denim and...
“Collaboration between industry and academia allows for fresh perspectives”
Professor Kate Goldsworthy is the director of Future Denim Lab, an ambitious...

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Around the world in 75 fades

Wash expert Zennure Danisman, alongside Endrime’s Mohsin Sajid and Sadia Rafique, brought together a remarkable international network of denim specialists to chronicle historic denim pieces and create a new visual and educational record of washing. Mohsin ...

Stretch solutions bet on plant over fossil
In just a few years, renewable, recycled and natural raw materials have given...
Denim’s couture makeover
Designer Christelle Kocher worked with Levi’s to show how beautiful and...
Fast track textile-to-textile recycling
Kipaş is breaking down the barriers to recycling mixed textile waste with...
A creative language in itself
Resins, metallic finishes and coatings are giving designers alternative ways to ...
As the denim landscape evolves, this resource can help brands achieve creative goals
Denim is an immense fashion category, one that has grown from humble beginnings ...