16 Sep Cordura and Tencel Focuses on Durable Lifestyle Deni
A new collaboration with Lenzing shows the softer side of Invista’s durable fiber Cordura. The denim aims to address the various ways consumers use denim in their diverse lifestyles....
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30 Aug Cordura Blends With TENCEL® for Durable Denim Line
Invista’s Cordura fabric brand is collaborating with Lenzing’s Tencel fiber for a collection of soft-comfort performance fabrics. First in the collaborative lineup are softened strength denims featured in the latest Cordura Denim Infinity Collection, with more innovations across the Cordura fabric family planned....
15 Aug A resilient outdoor industry seeks to broaden its base
The Cordura brand's collaboration with Lenzing Tencel and weaver Artistic Milliners inspired the Authentic Alchemie portfolio of denim fabrics incorporating softness, strength and durability....
02 Aug Comune re-envisions itself with new designer
Denim, which forms a large percentage of the collection, has been re-imagined in untraditional ways. Tops and outerwear range from luxe mohair sweaters and Tencel shirts jackets with cool sophistication to denim jackets and long duster coats featuring artistic Xerox patches that add a rebellious...
01 Aug Models of a circular economy – how fashion can live longer in circles
As part of the same trend also Lenzing has recently announced the birth of their newly developed Tencel fiber obtained by recycling old cotton clothes. Lenzing has also partnered with Zara-Inditex group that is involved in collecting old clothes in their Spanish stores to be...
21 Jul How Lenzing wants to revolutionize the fabric market
Lenzing has just developed a new Tencel fiber made from combining recycled cotton fabric waste and Tencel fiber produced according to a closed-loop technology, Lenzing’s most sustainable technology fiber production. Lenzing is the first manufacturer worldwide to offer such cellulose fiber incorporating recycled materials on a...
19 Jul Inditex ‘Green’ Initiative Includes Recycling, New Fibers Research WWD
Pablo Isla, chairman and chief executive officer of Inditex, revealed the measures at the company’s annual general meeting on Tuesday at its headquarters in Arteixo, Spain, signaling that competition is heating up between fast-fashion giants to demonstrate their commitment to the environment. Isla unveiled the retailer’s...
19 Jul Inditex Teams Up with Lenzing to Close the Loop
Inditex also inked an exclusive agreement with Austrian fiber supplier Lenzing for the production of “premium textile raw materials” made from fabric waste generated by Inditex. To get the ball rolling on this project, Inditex will provide Lenzing with roughly 500 tons of textile waste,...
11 Jul Mill of the Week: Canatiba
The Canatiba fabric collection has over 800 products that range in weight, construction and elasticity and include both simpler fabrics and specialty items. The mill also does a large business with a lot of specialty fiber companies, including Lenzing, Invista and Fulgar. Covolan said the...
30 Jun BDP Expo Recap: Denim on Fifth Avenue
Denimheads are the new squatters. BPD Expo temporarily took over New York City’s largest vacant retail location on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 50th Street June 22-23 for two days of A/W 2017-18 denim trends, innovation and hands-on activities like denim crochet and shibori...
28 Jun Innovative Denim Highlighted at BPD Expo
Calik’s Ultrasoft aims for comfort and fashion using Lenzing’s modal and Tencel fibers, while its Knitrogene has a twill weave and soft finish for casual tops and bottoms....
14 Jun Orta’s “Future Hunter Gather” Display Debuts in NYC
Calik’s Ultrasoft aims for comfort and fashion using Lenzing’s modal and Tencel fibers, while its Knitrogene has a twill weave and soft finish for casual tops and bottoms....