Nowadays, the denim category is multi-dimensional and dynamic, comprising a wide variety of fibers, fabrics, fits and finishes. This collection is designed to reflect this situation perfectly. Sustainable Denim Wardrobe has been produced to showcase TENCEL® lyocell and Lenzing Modal® branded fibers across a number...
How has curiosity and enthusiasm for artisanal denim evolved into Heddels, one of the most in-depth resources in the industry? First launched in 2011 by Nick Coe (founding editor) and David Shuck (managing editor) as “Rawr Denim,” Heddels is one of the most wide-ranging resources on...
We’re continuing our summer series, “All in the Family” and looking at just how deep blue runs in family blood lines, and these families are often to thank for the rich culture and heritage the denim industry comes with. This time we’re talking to Vincenzo Marrocco,...
Just like a lot goes into making denim, a lot goes on in the sector—and around the world—that have an affect on what gets made, who’ll be buying it and how they’ll be wearing it. So, from the demise of one retailer after another and how...
Denim junkies will find all manner of platforms to portray their love for blue, and these Instagrammers are compiling square shrines to all things indigo. From showcasing what’s the latest to what’s loved and what’s likely the look coming down the pipeline, denim savvy bloggers and...
From its inception, environmental responsibility was always the unique selling point for TENCEL® branded lyocell fibers, however that counted for very little in those early days. Since the turn of the 21st century, the ethical production of textiles—improving both its impact on workers’ health and...
The Dame Vivienne Westwood sustainable and ethical award is given to a student for designing and creating a sustainable, ethically aware and socially responsible product. The award is sponsored by Lenzing Group, a world market leader in the global textile and non-wovens industry, with a...
Since 1959, Olah Inc. has been firming up its footing as a leader in the denim space, and now the company hosts one of the sector’s foremost denim shows: Kingpins—which, according to Olah Inc., began as a “We love jeans” party in New York City. Next...
My denim review this week is on the GRLFRND Candice Super Stretch Skinny Jeans in Love Song. You might remember that I did a review on the GRLFRND Candice in Love Hangover before, but I’ve got a new pair and they fit different to those since they’re cropped, so I’m...
Few denim mills can say they’ve been around since the 1800s, but Albiate 1830 can—and that long history has given the denim world a lot to be thankful for. What started in 1830 as a company, then called Manifattura di Albiate, founded by Giuseppe Caprotti distributing...
Artistic Milliners has grown from a small retail store, established in Pakistan in 1949, to become one of the top manufacturers of denim in the world. Additionally Artistic Milliners is one of the leaders in sustainable textile production—opening Pakistan’s first-ever LEED Certified garment factory, contributing...
So much of denim’s roots run deep through generations of makers, who pass down the craft to maintain the company’s history and heritage, that we decided to start a summer series called “All in the Family,” just to highlight their heritage and what they bring...