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East Coast meets West Coast in J.Crew and Lee collab’

When J.Crew’s prep cred meets Lee’s denim legacy. The two brands are introducing a premium denim capsule collection that embodies both company’s heritage in Americana. The Lee X J.Crew collaboration sees the East Coast retailer reinterpret classic...

Sophie and Halit talk circularity at Performance Days
Halit Gümüser, managing director of Turkey’s Kipas, joined Inside Denim’s Sophie Bramel at...
Ksenia Schnaider FW 26: evolution of her square jeans
In her collection for F/W 2026, Ukrainian designer Ksenia Schnaider has taken her signature square jeans into new...
Restructuring plan in place as Lycra goes into Chapter 11
The Lycra Company has won bankruptcy protection under chapter 11 of the US bankruptcy code at a court hearing in Texas...
White paper presents business case for decarbonisation
Swedish retailer H&M Group and consultancy Ernst & Young have published a white paper highlighting the business ...
Devil-Dog Dungarees introduces women’s jeans
First established in 1948 by an army veteran, Devil-Dog Dungarees was relauched in 2019 by the founder’s...
Jeanologia introduces AI-powered laser design solution
Jeanologia is launching a new software programme today that harnesses artificial intelligence to cut down time...

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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 ...