by SaachiBhatia | Sep 7, 2020 | News & Insights
The threat of shedding microparticles from synthetically manufactured fabrics was well known-but recent research has now discovered indigo denim microfibers pollute the Arctic landscape. The research , published by Environmental Science & Technology Letters of...
by preetir75@gmail.com | Aug 27, 2020 | News & Insights
Though the definition of sustainability has always been up for debate, the COVID-19 crisis has forced denim experts to reconsider the true meaning and value of sustainable denim. What many have found is that sustainability’s benefits have stretched far beyond...
by Priyanka | Aug 26, 2020 | News & Insights
Levi’s and Copenhagen-based label Ganni have collaborated to create a new rental-only capsule collection. “Love Letter”, consists of three staple denim pieces. 501 jeans, a button-down shirt and a shirt dress, all made from repurposed and recycled vintage denim. It...
by preetir75@gmail.com | Aug 14, 2020 | News & Insights
Paolo Gnutti and Advance Denim are set to combine their skills to create capsule collections for both the US and Asian markets. Advance Denim has been a major player in the denim industry for over 30 years based in China, and has a world-class reputation for...
by preetir75@gmail.com | Aug 11, 2020 | News & Insights
The Danish fashion brand has successfully fabricated an only renal capsule with denim jeans brand Levi’s. The collection they had generated is, called “Love Letter,” which will be available for rental through Ganni Repeat. According to Fashion United, the collection...
by msi.pipon | Aug 10, 2020 | Textile Articles
Jeans are easily one of the most ubiquitous pieces of clothing on Earth with millions of pairs being made, sold and wrapped around the butts of style conscious individuals every single day. But why are jeans so popular and for what purpose were they first made? Before...
by msi.pipon | Aug 10, 2020 | Textile Articles
There are few things which have the instant ability to divide opinion like double denim. Brexit, Donald Trump, Marmite, they all pale in comparison to the relationship-shattering style move that is the Texan tuxedo.And who can blame men (and women) for being so vocal...
by msi.pipon | Aug 9, 2020 | Textile Articles
Denim jeans have become an integral part of everyday life, so much so that most of us never stop to question where our favourite pair came from, how they were manufactured, nor their history. Despite the range of innovative materials available, denim remains one of...
by msi.pipon | Aug 8, 2020 | Textile Articles
Ever since the inception of “blue jeans” in the 1870s as work wear for miners and cowboys, these iconic garments have evolved to become a popular item of casual wear throughout the world today. Coming in various fits to suit different tastes and fashions...
by msi.pipon | Aug 7, 2020 | Textile Articles
Denim is a durable cotton twill textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads. It is typically used to make jeans, overalls, and other clothing. Denim was traditionally colored blue with indigo dye to make blue “jeans”. Manufacturing of...
by msi.pipon | Aug 7, 2020 | Textile Articles
The concept of creating one’s own fade is mostly relevant for raw unwashed dry denim fabrics, and will only be a successful project through months of wear before the first wash. Just like leather has an ability to get a beautiful patina through time, denim, almost...
by preetir75@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2020 | News & Insights
The Amsterdam-based denim brand Kings of Indigo was recently given four out of five overall ratings by Good On You which is a consumer-facing platform that estimates different brands on their impact on people, planet, and animals. The kings of indigo were rewarded...
