As with all aspects of our Sustainable Denim Wardrobe collections, we endeavor to use the latest and most responsible products and processes available in the textile and apparel industry. This approach also applies to textile printing—something which historically we have not included in our collections. Today...
One of the earliest clothing category words found in English history, coats can be traced back to the Middle Ages. Items of clothing that are timelessly elegant, never look old-fashioned, and although subtly reworked from time to time, retain discerning purchasers: Such is the trench coat. The...
This contemporary shirt mixes utility elements with hand-drawn and painted graphics as a fusion between fashion and art. Embracing our psychedelic print, this workwear-style shirt shifts towards smarter dressing. In order to take self-expression one step further, we have designed a large print rapport (2.20m), which...
The selvedge denim fabric used to make this jean comes from iconic Japanese mill Kaihara. Founded in Japan in 1893, the denim business was later established by Sukejiro Kaihara in 1951. Today, Kaihara is the largest supplier of denim in Japan, and one of the...
The denim jacket has a long and rich history. Worn by the working class and celebrities alike, it has lasting universal appeal. In terms of modern-day designs, many labels have used the Levi's Trucker Jacket as a foundation and applied their own details that are markers...
The waistcoat, or vest (as it is known in the United States), is a close-fitting sleeveless garment originally designed for men that buttons (or occasionally zips) down the front to the waist. Surprisingly, the waistcoat is one of the rare pieces of clothing whose origin historians...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V39uoXEI4sU The Simple Pleasures collection envisages garments as a vehicle for self expression, balanced with traditional styling that is made to last. Many of us have that treasured garment in our closet, something that we return to time after time, and regardless of how old it...
Technology can be a great ally of sustainability. From robots and drones to A.I. and blockchain, technological innovations have been helping us to come up with solutions for climate change, transparency, traceability and minimizing carbon emissions. As an innovation leader, The Lenzing Group is a partner...
The NDL team accepting the award Carved in Blue recently hosted our second annual Blue Lenz Video Awards. Out of the many videos posted to our Blue Lenz YouTube channel over the year, we chose the top films in each of six categories, and the winners...
In our quest to create clothing that is a source of joy for the Simple Pleasures collection, we meditated on this question: What makes clothing comfortable? A well-cut design, thought to allow us to move freely and feel well, can only benefit from the best fabrics....
Sustainable Denim Wardrobe has always had collaboration as its backbone. Nowadays, a project requires the input of both creative and technical companies in order to bring it to life in an effective and efficient manner. It requires a sustainable approach right from the fiber through...
https://www.youtube.com/embed/sG12GhcxGsE We are often led to believe that the only things worth celebrating in life are major events—things that we have had to work hard and sacrifice for. However, an average person’s life consists of far more days when nothing out of the ordinary occurs. Should...