Since Vietnam’s XDD Textile opened its first mill in 2013 and first denim mill in 2019, sustainability has been a key priority. To that end, the mill is recycling materials, using solar and biomass energy, optimizing processes for efficiency and treating its water for reuse. The...
The TENCEL™ Denim team is constantly collaborating with our supply chain partners—including manufacturers and brands—to develop new applications for our fiber innovations. In the latest iteration of our Application Innovation collection, we have teamed up with 11 denim mill partners from countries including Pakistan, India, China...
As the fashion industry seeks out sustainable material options, TENCEL™ Lyocell and regenerative cotton are a perfect match. TENCEL™ fibers are made from responsibly sourced trees. Preventing harm to ancient and endangered forests and protecting biodiversity, Lenzing solely sources wood from “semi-natural forests,” including its own...
Due to their position in the supply chain, denim mills have a finger on the pulse of the category’s demand, trajectory and developments. In this series, Carved in Blue is catching up with mills around the globe to get their insights on sales performance, impactful...
Due to their position in the supply chain, denim mills have a finger on the pulse of the category’s demand, trajectory and developments. In this series, Carved in Blue is catching up with mills around the globe to get their insights on sales performance, impactful...
Due to their position in the supply chain, denim mills have a finger on the pulse of the category’s demand, trajectory and developments. In this series, Carved in Blue is catching up with mills around the globe to get their insights on sales performance, impactful...
Due to their position in the supply chain, denim mills have a finger on the pulse of the category’s demand, trajectory and developments. In this series, Carved in Blue is catching up with mills around the globe to get their insights on sales performance, impactful...
Due to their position in the supply chain, denim mills have a finger on the pulse of the category’s demand, trajectory and developments. In this series, Carved in Blue is catching up with mills around the globe to get their insights on sales performance, impactful...
Due to their position in the supply chain, denim mills have a finger on the pulse of the category’s demand, trajectory and developments. In this series, Carved in Blue is catching up with mills around the globe to get their insights on sales performance, impactful...
Due to their position in the supply chain, denim mills have a finger on the pulse of the category’s demand, trajectory and developments. In this series, Carved in Blue is catching up with mills around the globe to get their insights on sales performance, impactful...
For over a century, Cone Denim’s White Oak plant in Greensboro, NC produced selvedge denim cloth for iconic brands like Levi Strauss and Wrangler. After the plant closed in 2017, the nonprofit White Oak Legacy Foundation was founded to preserve the heritage of the mill, which...
China’s Vita Textile has been an early mover in multiple ways since its start in the 1990s. This pioneering approach includes being a longtime producer of TENCEL™ yarns. Imellda Ho Vita’s production covers spinning, weaving, knitting, dyeing, finishing and garment manufacturing. The company, which was recognized...