Carved in Blue
ISSUE 02/2017

Denim Special Edition

Visit Carved in Blue, a blog produced and curated by the denim team at Lenzing.

TENCEL™ TENCEL® Light sensitive fiber © Richard Cordero for Lenzing

Lenzing and Jeanologia host a Webinar on Laser Light Sensitive Fiber

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 TENCEL® fabrics and garments.

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TENCEL™ Men’s Denim © Richard Cordero for Lenzing

Trend: The Softer Side of Men’s Denim

There is a major shift in men’s denim market now. Read our two part story with perspective of major denim mills from USA, EU, and Asia for their take on the men’s denim market.

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Denim X.Venture Collexion © Courtesy of Cordura

Breakthrough ‘x. Venture Collexion’ Makes European Debut at Keyhouse

INVISTA’s CORDURA® brand 50th anniversary road show makes its European debut with its space-themed X.Venture Collexion at MUNICH FABRIC START (MFS) – KEYHOUSE, January 31 – February 1. This blast-from-the-past inspired collection designed by Struktur Studio is a co-operative collaboration between CORDURA® brand and Artistic Milliners, featuring TENCEL® from Lenzing, and coatings by Schoeller® Technologies AG.

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TENCEL™ Kings of Indigo (K.O.I.) © Courtesty of Kings of Indigo

Catching Up with Kings of Indigo

For Tony Tonnaer, the founder of Amsterdam-based label Kings of Indigo(also known as K.O.I.), his tattoo of a koi fish not only inspired his company’s name but also the brand’s smart yet rebellious design perspective. Learn how more about the ethos of KOI and their position on sustainability.

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TENCEL™ Inca Indigo © Richard Cordero for Lenzing

Ancient Peru Meets Future TENCEL® In Inca Indigo

World Textile Sourcing (WTS), a Lima, Peru based textile manufacture creates full package knit garments for fashion brands, has teamed up with Lenzing for a new indigo inspired capsule collection using TENCEL®. Named Inca Indigo (after the ancient Peruvian civilization) the new collection features garments made from a TENCEL® indigo yarns.

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