A focused edition for Kingpins NYC
07/08/2025
                     
                        This edition featured a few new initiatives including a section dedicated to Japanese denim (Made in Japan) and a pedagogical section (Denim 101) to accompany newcomers to the industry. To support innovation, Kingpins has introduced a new area, The Jeanius Hub, for companies developing more sustainable and disruptive technologies for the industry. The first session featured LAB Denim, Circ, COLOURizd and Circulose.
The Boxes also promote creativity and innovation in denim, featuring an exploration into ‘Algae Alchemy’ by AGI Denim and Living Ink Technologies and a preview of the future Denim Institute & Museum in Los Angeles along with a tattoo-oriented showcase by denim & tattoo artist Jorge Marugo, founder of the Jxrge brand and innovative designs by Future Fit Forum participants, including Triachy’s Taubenfligel.
 
                 
                 
                 
 
 
