Rivet’s Influential 50 is an index of the most creative and forward-thinking leaders, driving the global jeans industry. The Influential 50 represent the upward direction, the denim community strives for with each new collection: innovation and technology. Proudly announcing that BLUEZONE's very own denim legend, Panos Sofianos has been recognized...
Although denim is steeped in history, it’s the fabric’s future that offers the most promise and the most responsibility. For Bluezone business manager Panos Sofianos, it’s no longer enough to design with one purpose in mind. The fate of our beleaguered planet depends upon the denim...
With the Fall ’19 show season coming to a close at Bluezone in Munich, Germany this week, exhibitors shared a complete picture of the washes, finishes and details brands are seeking for their collections. Exhibitors also showed a new level of willingness to educate attendees about...
The apparel industry has been weighing on the global environment for centuries—and denim has played no small role. Now, however, more and more brands and manufacturers are looking for ways to lessen their impacts on the world, and sustainability has been a constant topic of conversation....
Denim industry veteran Panos Sofianos and the Bluezone team has been working on the introduction of a new denim concept this year at textile trade show Munich Fabric Start (Aug. 30-Sept. 1). In April, Sofianos was brought on as the manager of Bluezone, Munich Fabric...