Fiber firm Lenzing said it will launch a new component of its Sustainable Denim Wardrobe in partnership with Jeanologia, a sustainable fabric finishing company. Titled “Blues & Hues,” its collection comprised of Tencel denim pieces will debut next week at Kingpins Amsterdam...
Carved in Blue caught up with Lucietti and discussed the new CFS agenda, the challenge of promoting eco as value, the role of the eco-conscious consumer and what it will take for the denim industry to shift to a more circular economy....
Re-Gen Denim serves as the canvas for the limited-edition collection. The sustainable, “super-selvedge” denim is composed of 50 percent Refibra, Lenzing’s post-industrial cotton waste and wood pulp fiber blend, and 50 percent recycled fibers....
Candiani Denim celebrated its 80th Anniversary with the debut of its most sustainable denim fabric yet, dubbed Re-Gen. The fabric is made from 50 percent recycled Tencel — Lenzing's recycled material known as Refibra — and 50 percent recycled cotton...
Also on display, the ozone, laser machines and the washers used in the denim development center. Candiani developed Re-Gen fabric, which it describes as the most sustainable denim fabric on the market. This fabric includes Refibra. Refibra is a Tencel fiber made from pulp, which...
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...
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...
Isko’s commitment to sustainability is carried throughout its product lines, including Isko Reform, a stretch technology that eliminates the need to frequently wash the jeans for shape retention, and Isko Cottonized, a Tencel and rayon denim made without the use of any cotton....
Moving beyond fiber to distinctive everyday usage or applications in consumer-focused-branded offer, Tencel Active, Tencel Denim, Tencel Home, Tencel Intimate and Tencel Luxe have been created under the Tencel portfolio....
The show organized seminars and roundtables focused on numerous interesting and critical issues. An interesting initiative, for instance, was the presentation of the “River Blue-Can Fashion Change the Planet?” documentary film focused on high-impact social and environmental damages caused by the fashion industry globally. A...
NEW YORK—New looks in denim and advances in technical fabrics were hot topics at the recent Texworld USA, a large fabric sourcing event held Jan. 22–24 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. . . “It’s about planet, people and profit,” said Tricia Carey of...
Refibra was a key ingredient in Prosperity’s collection. While a rep said the cost remains a challenge, the fabrics offer the same hand feel of traditional Tencel....