07 Sep What you missed at Bluezone this week
In addition, in other areas of the show, Tencel Lyocell has partnered with seamless knitting machine manufacturer Santoni for the launch of seamless knitwear sneakers and backpacks....
In addition, in other areas of the show, Tencel Lyocell has partnered with seamless knitting machine manufacturer Santoni for the launch of seamless knitwear sneakers and backpacks....
Next door, in the southernmost hall, the Lenzing Pavilion returned, and showcased about 20 companies that create Tencel fabrics. This hall was also the home to numerous educational seminars sponsored by Lenzing as well as returning interactive Textile Talks discussion series...
Potential contamination is why mills like Candiani in Italy opt to use pre-consumer fibers, their own cutting-floor scraps among them, in their recycled denim. Candiani works with Lenzing to blend its recycled cotton with Refibra, a type of Tencel that the Austrian fiber manufacturer creates...
Starting from 2018, Lenzing wants to focus on a different identity – from pure business fiber producer- to business-to-consumer brand…so Lenzing is now focused on redefining TENCEL™s identity as it will become the company’s flagship brand. Refibra, Lenzing’s manmade cellulosic fiber obtained by recycling pre-consumer cotton...
Sedef Uncu Aki, Director, Orta, Turkey… “We collaborate with Alliance for Responsible Denim, a platform on PCRD fabrics and on producing denim sustainably. We use Lenzing’s Refibra. We use 11% BCI cotton and 2 % organic …”...
The collections offers a complete total look and most of it-especially denim pieces- are made with organic fabrics, though also recycled fibers, organic hemp, regenerated wool and TENCEL™....
…By 2020, Levi’s aims to make 100% of it’s cotton sustainable, as well as increase its use of TENCEL™. .....
The Lenzing Group is making a major step forward in its commitment to sustainability—already a benchmark of the cellulosic fiber maker—by implementing a further substantial reduction of specific emissions by 2022...
Refibra fibers represent a new generation of Tencel branded Lyocell fibers made from wood pulp that contain a supplementary proportion of cotton scraps from cutting operations. Through this new project DL1961 and Lenzing continue a partnership they started in 2012 when DL1961 started using Lenzing’s...
New advances and products were also being spotlighted by the bigger brands at the show. Lenzing promoted its new Refibra lyocell fibers, which are created from recycled cotton and wood pulp, by showing a capsule collection designed by Adriano Goldschmied. Lenzing has already worked with...
Refibra debuts in denim-Lenzing’s new sustainble fiber Refibra based upon a circular economy pattern debuted at the show. Refibra launched a new special collaboration collection–the Refibra Denim Capsule Designed by Adriano Goldschmied....
“I remember when I started to work in the business and went to Guatemala to visit a factory and see all the workers sitting there and sewing. There I felt how much I live in another world. Still, when I was looking at and saying...