A global roster of denim mills will present their Autumn/Winter 18-19 collections at Munich Fabric Start’s Bluezone in Munich, Sept. 5-7. Targeting the German and Northern European markets, mills will bring forth innovations and new product lines that touch on hot topics such as sustainability...
The Sustainable Denim Wardrobe, powered by Jeanologia, is an attempt to bring together one curated denim lifestyle collection that enables ecologically conscious consumption. Nowadays, the denim category is multi-dimensional and dynamic, comprising a wide variety of fibers, fabrics, fits and finishes. The Sustainable Denim Wardrobe...
Azgard Nine Limited may have changed names a few times in the nearly 25 years it’s been in business, but one thing that hasn’t changed is its commitment to excellence in denim. The fully integrated vertical denim mill headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan has a very clear...
“Fit” in apparel is a noun, and for the human body, it’s an adjective. The two meanings come together, seamlessly, in Den/IM 2.0: an innovation in athleisure that brings body-mapping technology to an already revolutionary denim jean. The “I am DENIM” athleisure collection, made with stretch...
Munich Fabric Start’s Bluezone Show Challenges Fashion Seasons with the Theme ‘Infinite’ Remember when fashion had two seasons; one for summer and one for winter? Today, the fast fashion industry is churning out low-cost clothes that mimic current trends and luxury brands in as many as...
Whether it’s drapey wide-leg pants or a blouse with unique button detailing or a coverall dress, Ion Fiz works wonders with a fabric long considered rigid—when it comes to this designer, denim does what he wants. Designing since 2002, the Spanish craftsman has created haute couture...
Denim lovers know no bounds when it comes to professing their devotion to the favored fabric, and many are taking to Instagram to share that devotion with social media fans. From high-fashion finds to new takes on 70s looks and mini denim digs for your pup,...
Bangladesh may not have historically been top of mind for denim, but as the country advances its capabilities, it is becoming an increasingly major player in the space. For Shasha Denims Limited, Bangladesh’s garment sector was lacking a quality denim provider when it come on the...
One man’s garbage is another’s treasure. Just take from The Renewal Workshop, a new circular business concept that transforms damaged garments and excess inventory destined for landfills into sellable—and sometimes one-of-a-kind—garments. Founded by Nicole Basset and Jeff Denby, The Renewal Workshop partners with apparel brands like...
It’s hard to imagine growing up with Adriano Goldschmied for a father and not living a life laced with denim—and though she hadn’t planned to, Marta Goldschmied has stayed true to her genes when it comes to jeans. But she’s paved her own way. With her...
There’s no shortage of need-to-knows in denim—and the retail industry as a whole—and it all goes into the business of blue. Every month, Carved in Blue scours the web for the hottest topics in the sector—from who’s making what, to what’s innovative and new, to how...
When it comes to innovation, much of what’s in store for denim lies in the hands of the next generation, and these up-and-coming designers have their sights on taking denim to the next level. Earlier this month, ISKO I-SKOOL and its style and design think tank...