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‘Eco-advanced’ alternative to fabric washing from Jeanologia and Archroma

Textile chemicals group Archroma has joined forces with specialist textile finishing technology developer Jeanologia to launch what they have called “an eco-advanced alternative” to the denim fabric washing process. Traditional ways of...

Beijing officially recognises EMF as an NGO
UK-based circular economy charity the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) has announced that its Beijing office recently...
Soorty’s recycled cotton backed by DNA markers
Swiss provider of DNA-based traceability solutions Haelixa has partnered vertically integrated Pakistani denim mill...
UN Global Compact a natural step for Spinnova
Finnish developer of waste-to-fibre technology Spinnova has become a signatory of corporate sustainability initiative...
Demand for Säntis’ RCO100 surged in 2021
Swiss textile company Säntis, based in Singapore, recently reported that over 100,000 tonnes of pre- and...
CmiA onboards first Polish retailer
Gdansk-headquartered retail group LPP, home to the Reserved, Mohito, House, Cropp and Sinsay fashion brands, recently...
Course offers chance to dye BLA jeans with natural indigo
London-based duo Luisa Uribe and Liza Mackenzie (pictured) are launching a seven month course during which participants ...

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“There are 10-year peaks and denim is making a huge comeback”

Denham founder Jason Denham says the technical and social development of denim over recent years has been incredible and fabrics are better than ever. The innovation and changes within the industry means jeans are now the most sustainable garments. ...

Alessio Berto: Patternmaking skills are making a comeback
From seeing local technical skills diminish as production moved overseas in the ...
Shining the light
Designers and consultants Malin Ekengren, Miles Johnson and Sue Barrett have...
Amy Wang: Advancing the green agenda
Investment in new technologies and a sharp focus on R&D have contributed to...
Alberto Candiani: If we want to make lasting advances, we must level the playing field
Alberto Candiani, the president of Italy’s Candiani, believes the pandemic...
Luigi Lovato: Apart from a few excellent exceptions, the brand/supplier relationship looks less like a partnership and more like a bargain market
The supply chain needs the flexibility and backing to invest in research and...

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Artisans of denim

When it comes to luxury and premium denim, Italy is a preferred manufacturing and laundry destination. Tilmann Wrobel takes us on a trip to Incom, through the beautiful landscapes of Pesaro, close to San Marino. Italian denim, there are so many things to...

Hot commodity
Cotton won’t lose its crown anytime soon – particularly when it comes to denim...
No place like home
A community project in the north of England that aims to grow and process flax...
Nothing set in stone
Alternatives to pumice for stonewashing processes are emerging, with innovators ...
Driving change together
PVH Corp. in the US has set bold targets for waste, fabrics, water and...
A fresh crop of fibres
Agricultural waste is a largely unused resource that could be turned into...