Touting efficient transportation, waste water management and branded fibers like Tencel and Lycra T400, Carol Chan, Tuong Long Co. director of business development, said the facility is competitive to China in both quality and price. “We’re a one-stop shop,” Chan said, adding that the company’s...
The brand is countering the skinny jean slowdown with a line-up of cargo pants, cropped straight leg jeans, cropped wide leg jeans and high-rise crop jeans, elevated with performance fabrics, Tencel blends and soft fabrications with a heritage look....
“DL1961 is synonymous with premium quality and unparalleled comfort–while remaining mindful of our impact on the planet. We’re driven by passion, inspired by our environment and built on innovation and creativity,” DL1961 said in an emailed statement to Rivet. “In our goal to eliminate global...
The quick adoption of Lenzing’s Refibra technology in denim helps quell doubts about the viability of circular materials in commercial products. Since launching Refibra in 2017, the reclaimed cellulose, which is converted from post-industrial cotton waste, has been implemented into 12 retail programs with brands...
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Twin Dragon’s uses what it sees as “eco-friendly” fabrics such as Lenzing’s Tencel, Modal and Refibra, as well Repreve and other recycled polyester so its customers have “No Stress” in choosing fabrics. The mill also employs laser techniques in many cases to lower water usage,...
Lenzing and Chottani will present Mesmerizing, a couture-level denim capsule collection made with Tencel fabrications and Swarovski embellishments, at Denim Première Vision in London Dec. 5-6...
Title sponsor Tencel recreated the “Tencel fiber forest” and denim shop, which were introduced at New York Denim Days in September. The shop offered T-shirts, jeans and denim jackets from brands like 3×1 the Godfather of Denim Adriano Goldschmied, Mavi, Paulita Carlotta, Reformation and Edit...
And TENCEL™ Lyocell with REFIBRA™ technology has made its way into a new collection by Levi’s Wellthread and Outerknown. The line includes wardrobe staples like a lined trucker jacket, slim fit jeans, Western shirts and tees—each made to embrace greater sustainability....
Lenzing will present “Midnight Blues” at Kingpins Amsterdam Oct. 25-26, a men’s and women’s collection made in partnership with sustainable fashion designer Pawan Kumar, denim manufacturer Saitex and more than a dozen global mills with sustainable initiatives....
While she agrees that denim has a way to go to keep up with environmental needs and consumer demands, Tricia Carey, Lenzing Fibers’ director of global business development for apparel, has noted marked improvement when it comes to things like fiber innovation, new technologies and...
During a panel discussion at New York Denim Days, moderated by Tricia Carey, director of global business development for denim at Lenzing, industry insiders “The Godfather of Denim” Adriano Goldschmied, 3×1 founder Scott Morrison and Reformation director of denim and special projects Jordan Nodarse shared...