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Representing denim at Pitti Uomo

One of the highlights of the fashion calendars, menswear show Pitti Uomo is under way in Florence (June 17 to 20), with several denim brands and initiatives showcasing their spring-summer 2026 collections and collaborations. Buyers from key global...

Onwards and upwards as Interloop buys sock brand
Pakistan-based mill Interloop has announced that Textile Hub, an affiliate of Interloop Limited, has acquired Dutch...
French tech show features smart solutions for textiles
Paris-based VivaTech was teeming with visitors when Inside Denim visited last week. The organisers said the event broke ...
Vietnam expansion project for YKK
Zips and trims manufacturing group YKK Corporation is to expand its factory in Nhon Trach in Vietnam. It said Vietnam...
Report debunks common denim myths
Fashion for Good has released a paper on denim processing to address some of the common misconceptions, to highlight...
Candiani on the catwalk again
Italian denim mill Candiani offered its fabrics and knowhow to students at fashion school Istituto Secoli in Milan,...
Positive beginning for Textiles Recycling Expo
The first edition of a new trade show addressing circular solutions for the apparel industry has made a successful...

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Clocking On...Terrence Ruggiero - A day in the off-season

After years in Manhattan, Lunasalt Denim founder Terrence Ruggiero swapped one busy island for another – moving to Nantucket to build a life shaped by the sea, denim, sailing and oysters. 6.30am I wake up to my cats, Tash and Luna, pawing at me for...

Playing to its own fashion rhythm
Claudiu Ciubotaru, marketing director at Bucharest-based denim brand No44, says ...
Heavenly collection
AllSaints’ head of women’s denim, Mariella Ertl, tells Inside Denim how close...
Chemical reactions
What do auxiliary chemicals do exactly and why do we need to know? Denim’s top...
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...

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Full throttle

The speed, the adrenaline rush… Thanks to innovation in denim, the biker dream of experiencing the roar of a full-throttle engine wearing a cool-looking pair of jeans is now possible. This is what Mentor’s highly skilled team in Istanbul excels...

A hub for positive denim
A London-based centre for refinishing, education and collaboration, LaundRe is...
Tilting the scale
Innovative fibres and processes that address environmental and social concerns...
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...