Four denim fabrics developed by Prosperity Textile have been named top products and selections of the ISPO TEXTRENDS 2017 Fall/Winter. The total selection was on display at ISPO MUNICH from February 5th to 8th and then later at ISPO BEIJING. ISPO TEXTRENDS is the platform for textile...
Whether you call it a trend, a nuisance or a necessity, denim mills and brands realize sustainability is a cost of doing business. “We’re all aware that brands have been in search for ‘sustainably produced’ fabrics for a while,” said Ebru Ozaydin, Artistic Milliners director of...
If anyone does cool well, it’s Chillaz International, and the company’s latest efforts have everything to do with elevating climbing apparel—including denim that a climber can wear . The Austria-based family business has been focused on producing climbing and outdoor apparel that actually work for the...
If you’re reading this, chances are that you know here at Carved in Blue we like to delve into the inner workings of the denim industry, covering everything from consumer consciousness and environmental responsibility to current trends and industry trailblazers. Here, we caught up with...
For nearly 35 years, Kipas Denim has focused on making high quality denim in Turkey, and that tradition has permeated its present collections. Carved in Blue caught up with Umut Tahmaz, Marketing Manager to find out a bit about what’s going on with Kipas and denim....
Though it doesn’t share the same consumer-level name recognition as Levi’s, 125-year-old Cone Denim shares with that storied jeans maker a heritage of American-made denim. In fact, Cone has supplied Levi’s with much of its fabric for 100 years, including at times being the exclusive...
Lenzing, a worldwide leader in wood-based fibers, reaches further into the consumer market with a dedicated denim e-commerce shop featuring the campaign: “Know What You’re Made Of: Comfort Starts Inside.” The TENCEL® Branded Denim Shop launches February 15th on ShopStyle, a leading fashion search engine with...
Global denim mills converged in Munich last week for Bluezone and Keyhouse, Munich Fabric Start’s pavilions dedicated to denim and innovation, to showcased their Spring/Summer 2018 collections, new sustainable initiatives and collaborations with technology partners from all areas of the textile world. With innovation in denim...
Lenzing achieved another milestone in its innovation heritage in the textile industry by developing a new fiber based on cotton scraps and wood. Refibra™ is the first cellulose fiber featuring recycled material on a commercial scale and was launched today at Premier Vision textile fair...
Lenzing, a worldwide leader in wood-based fibers, has created a technical brochure detailing the technical advantages when using the latest laser laundry technologies in conjunction with the latest fabrics and garments with TENCEL™ Lyocell branded fibers. Traditionally fashion laundry has been a low-tech industry driven by...
Founded in 1903, Tejidos Royo has produced been a leader in Europe’s textile sector for more than a century. Its two production facilities in Valencia, Spain produce fabrics exported to customers in more than 30 countries. Royo has announced its new Suave capsule collection for Spring/Summer...
Heading into 2017, we have more ways to communicate and work with our partners than ever before. The past year was striking for the Lenzing denim team, not just because it was a creative year, but also because of the ways the team was able to...