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First new fibre classification from FTA in two decades

Gap x A.P.C. tie up

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Raw Japanese selvedge underpins Wrangler's first premium range

Wrangler has launched the Blue Bell collection, its first standalone entry into the premium space, made with Japanese selvedge.It draws its name from an early 20th-century workwear company that acquired the Wrangler brand in 1943.Vivian Rivetti,...

Indigo artists present talk series at Venice Biennale
Atelier Seiran, a Tokushima-based textile studio, will host a talk series titled "From Indigo to the World - The Spirit ...
Fashion for Good's new chair relishes challenge
Fashion for Good has appointed Wendy Woods (pictured) as its board chair, succeeding Jill Beraud, who had led the board ...
Genesco launches first footwear collection for Wrangler
Footwear group Genesco has launched a Wrangler-branded collection, the first in its multiyear licensing agreement with...
Cotton: estimates down for production and up for consumption
Cotton information source Cotlook has said it now estimates raw cotton output for the 2026-2027 season at just over 25...
Jeansland: What actually happens when an old pair of jeans goes into a collection bin?
In Episode 86 of the Jeansland podcast, sponsored by Inside Denim, Andrew Olah is joined by Jennifer Wright, professor...
Nasty Gal acquired by WSG Brands
Fast fashion brand Nasty Gal, launched by Sophia Amuroso in 2006, and most recently a part of British Boohoo Group, is...

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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 consideration. Each piece is individually reworked to appeal to “the girl who has spent years feeling like denim just wasn’t made with her in mind”. You started by reworking...

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...
Clocking On with Nikita Raman
Nikita Raman’s experience across categories, segments and countries helps shape ...
Gap builds on its indigo foundations
Jane Pattinson, senior vice-president and global head of design at Gap,...

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Fast track textile-to-textile recycling

Kipas is breaking down the barriers to recycling mixed textile waste with FibR-e. The facility, which began operating at the end of last year, can recycle 100 tonnes of waste per day.“Our solution is a fast-track textile-to-textile recycling system,” says...

A creative language in itself
Resins, metallic finishes and coatings are giving designers alternative ways to ...
Momentum grows in ‘battle’ against PP
Suppliers say potassium permanganate’s inclusion on the ZDHC Watchlist sends an ...
Is there life on planet wool denim?
In our common memory, denim is and has always been a blue fabric made of...
A chain under strain
The denim industry in Turkey faces multiple challenges from falls in demand and ...
Recycling ‘blocker’ fibre enters new age
As Lycra’s partially bio-based elastane hits commercial volumes, Fashion for...