The Ravensbourne Denim Innovation Project, in partnership with denim trade show Kingpins, turned its attention to sustainability this year. From October to January, students worked in groups to create a denim brand from scratch, with support from industry sponsors including mills and manufacturers. At the end...
At Lenzing, every day is a good time to prioritize sustainability, but Earth Day creates an opportunity for the entire world to come together in service of environmental protection. This year, TENCEL™ branded fibers are turning Earth Day into a month-long celebration of doing good for...
From its introduction, TENCEL™ Lyocell has always been a consistently great blending partner, and a new collection showcases just how well it pairs with fellow cellulosic fibers cotton and hemp. Lenzing tapped a bevy of global collaborators for a project that honors the history of hemp...
The Conscious Fashion Campaign is taking a deep dive into the 13th UN Sustainable Development Goal, Climate Action, in a new virtual education experience. Discover the SDGs - To Make Peace With Nature, produced by the Conscious Fashion Campaign in collaboration with the United Nations Office...
The fashion industry is having a major impact on the environment, contributing to 10 percent of total global carbon emissions. One of the ways to cut down the eco footprint of apparel is by choosing better materials. TENCEL™ Lyocell is made of trees, which require much...
The Ravensbourne Denim Innovation Project, in partnership with denim trade show Kingpins, turned its attention to sustainability this year. From October to January, students worked in groups to create a denim brand from scratch, with support from industry sponsors including mills and manufacturers. At the end...
Most consumers have jeans sitting in their closets, but how much do shoppers truly know about the production process behind this wardrobe staple? A new campaign from the Slow Fashion Movement aims to educate those outside the fashion industry about the denim supply chain. Kicking off...
Carved in Blue is starting off our new podcast series by taking a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a must-see fashion documentary. Award-winning director, producer and director of photography Roger Williams spoke with Lenzing’s Michael Kininmonth about the research, filming and distribution of his movie...
During Covid, the fashion industry has adapted processes and workflows for the new virtual normal, and education is no exception. The 2020/21 Denim Innovation Project, a collaboration between the Kingpins Show and London’s Ravensbourne University, brought together students in second year BA honors courses to create...
In its first year disclosing to the CDP’s annual Climate Change Report, the fiber maker earned ‘A’ scores for its global climate and forests stewardship. Lenzing Group has been awarded a Double A rating for its corporate sustainability efforts in the areas of global climate and...
Conventional apparel and textile production is resource intensive. But forward-thinking brands and suppliers are rethinking their practices to create circular systems with less environmental impact. Here at Lenzing, we’re committed to circularity. The closed loop production for TENCEL™ Lyocell recovers more than 99 percent of the...
Re-SyncRe-SyncRe-DreamRe-DreamRe-DreamRe-DreamRe-DreamRe-FineRe-FineRe-FineRe-FineRe-Fine This past year has given the fashion industry time to reconsider how it operates. With closed stores, inventory piled up and quickly became outdated as the season changed. Even before Covid-19, about 30 percent of the 150 billion pieces of clothing produced never made it to...