"The brand’s core ingredients include Tencel, organic cotton, ethical wool, OEKO-Tex mulberry silk and its signature modal fabric made from sustainably harvested beechwood fibers."...
“We should not see all clothing as waste. It can be the start of a new garment,” he said, adding that innovations in pre- and post-consumer recycled cotton and blends with natural fibers and manmade fibers like Tencel are among the newness adding excitement to...
Trims supplier YKK pushed forward with its sustainable material program. The product range includes Natulon, YKK’s environmentally friendly product for zipper tape produced from recycled PET materials and manufactured using less energy, tape made with Lenzing’s Tencel Lyocell fibers, and organic cotton tape....
The Tencel denim team’s new collection, Broadband, represents the wide scope of the many kinds of denim in the market. At Kingpins Amsterdam this week, Tencel debuted the unique project that includes two concepts based on Tencel Lyocell fabrics: Hardwear, a workwear wardrobe inspired by archival...
AFGI introduces the Pure Collection, a line of fabrics made from more responsible sources including post-consumer recycled denim, post-industrial recycled cotton, organic cotton, Better Cotton, hemp, post-consumer recycled polyester, Tencel Refibra and more....
Lenzing and Amsterdam-based denim brand Kings of Indigo are hosting a creative showcase that educates consumers on sustainable production processes this week during Kingpins Amsterdam and Amsterdam Denim Days. The pop-up showcases the Woody Trilogy, a story that demonstrates the fiber production process used to make...
Bastcore is also working on creating a cleaner, more uniform fiber for spinners, but by using green chemistry to dissolve and reform hemp fiber—even the woody bits, which comprise 70 percent to 80 percent of the hemp stalk—in a closed-loop process that’s not unlike what...
From workwear and the runway, to the new genderless take on utility, time after time denim proves it is a universally beloved fabric. Lenzing’s new Sustainable Denim Wardrobe, called Broadband, showcases the breadth of denim today in a sustainable way....
"By eliminating virgin cotton and using fabrics made from more sustainable raw materials such as recycled cotton and regenerated artificial fibers, like Tencel x Refibra Lyocell, the company is able to reduce its water and chemical usage."...
"Cotton alternatives like modal, Curpo and Tencel elevated fabrics with a drapey and soft hand feel. Linen and Tencel blends offered a soft yet sturdy option, while thick pile organic cotton fabrics mimicked the feeling of velvet and shearling."...
"Lenzing has worked with upscale brands such as Adriano Goldschmied to use Tencel in more fashionable looks. [Tricia Carey] said one of the advantages of using Tencel in denim is that it takes on a sheen or luster that is more reminiscent of higher-end or...
"Delta Galil, a global cotton fabric and apparel manufacturer, is collaborating with Lenzing Fibers to advance the circular economy in the textile supply chain. The companies are collaborating by using Delta’s Galil’s surplus of cotton supply for textile-to-textile recycling to produce Lenzing’s Tencel x Refibra...