Read all about the latest trends in the denim industry on this special denim trend page.
Tommy Hilfiger is here to prove than an entirely sustainable denim sourcing and production chain is possible. The American brand has announced plans for a new line of 100 percent sustainable denim. Set to launch this spring, the new range will be crafted entirely from recycled materials - this includes both the cotton, the sewing thread and the...
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New York’s annual denim trade event Kingpins will be changing dates this year, moving from June 8-9 to June 12-13. The show’s organizers said that the dates were changed because the original ones were too close to Ramadan and the Kingpins Hong Kong Show, which takes place May 15-16. The Kingpins Transformers event - a summit series spotlighting...
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Trendstop gives FashionUnited readers an insider's guide to the Spring/Summer 2020 edition of Denim by Premiere Vision. Trendstop's denim experts bring you a first look at the key mills producing the latest innovations, fabrications, colour and surface designs seen at the SS20 Denim by Premiere Vision trade event. The roving biannual event...
Organisers of Denim Première Vision, which took place in London from December 5 to 6, has claimed that it was a “resounding success” with visitor numbers up 17 percent on November 2017. The denim trade show was visited by 2,344 visitors stated organisers, of which, 53 percent were international, coming from 54 countries, confirming the...
Denim Première Vision, which took place for the first time outside Paris in London earlier this month, is on the move once again, heading to Milan for its next edition in June, before returning to London next December. The move is part of the show’s new strategy to position itself as an “itinerant international event,” which will see it...
The global jeans market will grow to a total worth of 60 billion US dollars (47 billion pounds) by 2023, according to a new report by apparel sourcing publisher just-style. The new ‘Global market review of denim and jeanswear’ report predicts a growth of 4.9 percent over the next five years from 57 billion dollars in 2018, with the US set to...
A New York-based pair of entrepreneurs have built a business model structured to resolve issues of waste within fashion production while simultaneously allowing consumers a platform to express themselves through their own designs. Jumping off with offerings in men’s denim, Creature Of is a modular fashion platform that reimagines staple items...
When buying denim - or any garment for that matter - it’s often easy to overlook the small intricacies that go into the production process. At Denim Days 2018 - the denim festival running from 27-28 October at Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam - visitors were offered an inside look at the craftsmanship that goes into denim making. FashionUnited...
Amsterdam - Kingpins is one of the largest denim trade fairs in the world, and so - quite unsurprisingly - the most innovative and forward-thinking players in the denim game are there. This year, amid the sea of indigo blue denim and excited industry professionals, one word seemed to proudly dominate the display booth fronts: sustainability. The...
Jeans are the quintessential clothing of the modern world. How much do you know about it? Test out your knowledge on the legendary garment with this quiz. Sources: Encyclopedia.com, History Of Jeans Website, Wikipedia Photo Credit: Bruno Mascimento, Deak Adorjan, Thor Alvis
