For 25 years, TENCEL® branded lyocell fibers have influenced denim design by expanding its potential in fashion. Now and into the future, with sustainability one of the most critical challenges for the apparel industry, fabrics with TENCEL® fibers have the ability to be highly relevant...
A look back in time with some of the designers who first recognized the fashion potential of a fiber ahead of its time —and who early on embraced one of its key qualities: sustainability. In 1992 TENCEL® branded lyocell fibers came on the scene full of...
Sustainability is the hottest trend in denim right now—and it’s what’s going to shape the future for the fabric. That’s why designer denim brand DL1961 has teamed up with Lenzing to make its jeans as sustainable as they are stylish. DL1961 will tap into Lenzing’s Refibra™...
The places to get denim inspiration are manyfold, but for Lucia Rosin, it’s looking to and learning about what innovative brands in the space are doing—both with style and sustainability. Rosin, founder of Italy’s Meidea, a creative studio consultancy drawing on its expertise in denim to...
MYR is software that aims to simplify denim design—to reduce waste, foster collaboration and, above all, nurture creativity. MYR is a digital platform dedicated to fashion design and fashion designers, conceived by Umberto Brocchetto in collaboration with his life-long friend Valter Celato and a tight-knit team...
Mills are demonstrating their latest denim advancements using TENCEL® and Refibra™ branded lyocell fibers, proving that sustainability and performance in denim needn’t be mutually exclusive. Count Basie, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker and Miles Davis were just a few of the great jazz artists drawn to New...
Europe tends to be the go-to for denim inspiration, but there’s lots to kindle creativity right in the United States—New York City in particular. First, turn to the museums, where fashion meets art. At the city’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), an exhibit dubbed “Items: Is Fashion...
ISKO has taken denim awards to the web. The Turkish denim manufacturing recently held the fourth edition of its ISKO I-SKOOL Denim Design Digital Prize, a project aimed at uncovering creativity and innovation in young talent. As part of the award the company set up a “virtual...
If any brand could take waste and make it look cool, it’s probably G-Star RAW. The latest innovation installation from the Dutch designer clothing company is a partnership with color solutions and chemicals company Archroma—dyeing denim with dyestuffs made from recycled plants and nutshells. The effort is...
The Future of Denim is Seasonless with Trends Based on Communities What makes one pair of jeans different from another? Or let me rephrase that; why should consumers buy the products you’re making, and why should they be loyal to your brand? You probably don’t want to...
The denim dress - a must for hot days in graduated shades of pale indigo. Mix and accessorize with pretty colors and effects so that the silhouette isn't all about indigo denim. Read more about this trend at www.thedenimeye.com Sign up to receive The Denim Eye “newsletter” which...
Sustainability is very clearly becoming the new black when it comes to fashion, and innovators in the denim space are each playing their role to lower the favored fabric’s impact on the environment. That’s the very mission that brought The Sustainable Angle about. The U.K.-based not...