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Denim Deal: 'The brave' show how to move from intention to product

Sharabati and Maritas joined forces with Eletti and Dorlet to showcase how fabrics made with 20%+ post-consumer recycled (POCR) cotton can be used as a starting point for better product development. Led by the Denim Deal, the ‘Born from Denim,...

Expansion plans for Interloop
Textile and clothing group Interloop is to invest more than $20 million in an expansion and modernisation project at...
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,...
WRAP seeks partners for UK recycling pilots
Environmental action NGO WRAP has published the first report from the Textiles Collection Transition Programme, which...
Renaissance Fiber secures funds for hemp fibre processing plant
Renaissance Fiber has announced it has secured $2.239 million in a combination of financing and low interest loans to...
Catalyst Club unites industry beyond the show floor
After Kingpins Amsterdam on October 14, the historic Molen van West venue hosted the second chapter of the Catalyst...
Black development for Cone as Milliners deal falls through
Cone Denim is sharpening its focus on the Western Hemisphere following the cessation of the proposed deal with Artistic ...

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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 ...