Mike Kininmonth, project manager for denim at Lenzing, the maker of Tencel, which is widely used in denim – especially for women’s wear – will also give practical advice on the implementation of new denim technology. The session will be moderated, by Andrew Olah, CEO...
Staying nimble is part of the solution. With production facilities in the U.S., U.K., Australia, Indonesia and China, Carey said the fiber producer has looked at how it needs to shift production. “I think most importantly is that we’re listening closer to our customers and...
Gordillo designed the Rehab collection around TENCEL™ and TENCEL™ x REFIBRA™ branded lyocell fabrics from Tejidos Royo, the Spanish fabric producer, pioneer in the development of materials woven with 100% TENCEL™ Lyocell branded fibers, always committed in the production of “fabrics with values”, whose realization...
Reformation first launched denim in 2017. The brand uses deadstock and surplus denim fabrics, as well as new fabrications with sustainable fibers like Tencel lyocell for its women’s jeans collection. Along with public tours of its L.A. facility, the brand provides a transparent view of...
Tricia Carey, director of global business development for denim at Lenzing Group, said the firm “is excited to unveil Juan Carlos’ Planet REhab collection, which is as beautiful as it is sustainable. Juan Carlos has proven Planet REhab’s premise that global collaboration of sustainability-minded companies...
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...
An international partnership of textile and apparel companies, including Austrian celluslosic fibre producer Lenzing and Spanish denim mill Tejido Royos, has developed a new sustainable collection to illustrate that fashion can be both responsible and beautiful given the right supply chain partnerships....
Tencel features increasingly in Pioneer Denim’s general offer, and plenty of variants were on display in the company’s booth (Tencel currently accounts for about 5% of the overall Pioneer Denim output). There were also other sustainable options, including a recycled viscose. In terms of aesthetics,...
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...
Tricia Carey: Tencel x Refibra lyocell is the first commercially-viable process for manufacturing fibre from botanic origin using scraps to make new lyocell fibre. Refibra technology uses post-industrial cotton scraps which are turned into pulp. This pulp is combined with wood pulp and utilises the...