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Sharabati presents new indigo shades for SS28

Vintage Showroom explores cleaner workwear aesthetic

Arvind opens Amsterdam hub to strengthen European partnerships

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Triarchy trials WTRLSS tech

California-based, plastic-free denim brand Triarchy is offering what it calls “the world’s cleanest denim”, which is printed instead of dyed and laundered, and available for pre-order on its website. The brand is market testing WTRLSS, a waterless...

Tonello tests finishing beyond cotton with Denim Illusion 2
Italian technology specialist Tonello has unveiled Denim Illusion 2: The Art of Transformation, the latest chapter in...
Arvind inaugurates new factory in Varanasi
Ahmedabad-headquartered group Arvind inaugurated a new garment manufacturing facility in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh...
Expansion plans for Interloop
Textile and clothing group Interloop is to invest more than $20 million in an expansion and modernisation project at...
Jean’s West launches kids’ line
Benetton-owned denim brand Jean’s West is launching its first childrenswear range this fall. The new collection...
Run-clubs, surfing and day raves among Pioneer’s influences for SS28
Bangladesh-based denim manufacturer Pioneer Denim has unveiled its spring/summer 2028 collection, Motion Pulse,...
Victoria Beckham collab returns at Gap
Pursuing its push towards a more fashion-driven offering, Gap is releasing the second chapter of a collaboration with...

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“The solutions already exist. Now denim needs to scale them”

Claudia Giacovelli, country portfolio lead for textiles at the United Nations Environment Programme, says the challenge is creating the investment, commercial incentives and collaboration needed to take solutions from pilot projects to scale. The denim...

Japan Blue: Strength in the stories
Driven by a rebrand and new partnerships, Japan Blue and Momotaro have seen...
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...
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...

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Stretch solutions bet on plant over fossil

In just a few years, renewable, recycled and natural raw materials have given stretch yarns a greener profile. The technologies are operational, production is scaling up, and matching the cotton in denim with another plant-based yarn feels natural....

Denim’s couture makeover
Designer Christelle Kocher worked with Levi’s to show how beautiful and...
Fast track textile-to-textile recycling
Kipaş is breaking down the barriers to recycling mixed textile waste with...
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 ...
As the denim landscape evolves, this resource can help brands achieve creative goals
Denim is an immense fashion category, one that has grown from humble beginnings ...