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Denim mills blend with high-end textile-makers at Milano Unica

The 42nd Milano Unica has concluded in Milan (January 20-22), reporting a 25% increase in European exhibitors. Although mostly high-end European wool and cotton mills, Italian denim mill Berto, Portugal’s Troficolor and Spain’s Textil...

Canopy unveils finance platform to accelerate ‘next-gen’ materials
Not-for-profit Canopy and partners have unveiled a finance model designed to accelerate the growth of low-carbon...
Some positive signs for Italian textiles in difficult market
Sales of Italian textiles are expected to reach around €6.9 billion in 2025, a drop of around 1.5% from 2024,...
Jeansland's 'Water: Above and Below, part 2' available now
Part two of the Jeansland special podcast ‘Water: Above and Below’, sponsored by Inside Denim, is available ...
End of the road for German fibre producer
Specialist viscose manufacturer Kelheim Fibres has announced that it will cease to operate on March 31. The...
Denim brand puts ISEG students through their marketing paces
Students at the Lyon campus of the Institut Supérieur Européen de Gestion (ISEG) have worked with denim...
Deal complete as Authentic Brands confirms majority stake in Guess
Specialist brand development and licensing platform Authentic Brands has announced the completion of its move to...

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Clocking On with Nikita Raman

Nikita Raman’s experience across categories, segments and countries helps shape her approach, with Hugo Boss’ suiting strength an inspiration for fresh designs. 6.00am Let’s be honest: my day does not start with a sunrise jog or a green...

Gap builds on its indigo foundations
Jane Pattinson, senior vice-president and global head of design at Gap,...
Adriano Goldschmied on the potential of digital printing
The ‘Godfather of Denim’ tells Inside Denim how he sees advances in technology...
Miles Johnson on why true denim sustainability demands collaboration, not competition
Consultant Miles Johnson acknowledges the dichotomy between balancing profit...
Clocking On...Terrence Ruggiero - A day in the off-season
After years in Manhattan, Lunasalt Denim founder Terrence Ruggiero swapped one...
Playing to its own fashion rhythm
Claudiu Ciubotaru, marketing director at Bucharest-based denim brand No44, says ...

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Indigo’s sophisticated companion

Advances in blending, weaving and dyeing wool have led to some exciting new denim fabrics, in a quietly growing segment that offers an upmarket take on winter collections. Adriano Goldschmied loves the idea of expanding natural fibres into denim....

Tokyo retail reality check
Tokyo, a fantastic and shining metropolis. A mecca for denim lovers and a...
Stretch in or out?
Jeans are near perfect candidates for mechanical recycling thanks to their high ...
A new spin on hemp
Innovation in hemp processing is helping the natural fibre shed its...
Biotech indigo at a tipping point
Disrupting an industry that produces some 70,000 tonnes of petrochemical indigo ...
Lift-off for LaundRE
The doors are finally open to the UK’s washing, upcycling and R&D hub for jeans ...