Denim Special Edition
Visit Carved in Blue, a blog produced and curated by the denim team at Lenzing.
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Carved In Blue Honors Jeanologia on World Water Day
As we take time on World Water Day to focus on the importance of water to the universe—and our industry—we thought it would be a good time to celebrate a company that’s made major advancements throughout the year to make our blue planet a greener one. For more than two decades, Jeanologia has remained focused on the development of sustainable and eco-responsible strategies for garment finishing, and it’s only going to continue to do so.
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Calik Denim’s 30 Years of Success and Beyond
Whether it’s superior quality fabric, sustainability or successful innovations, Calik Denim has been delivering it to the denim industry for more than 30 years. At the very core of the Turkish company’s success is its dedication to the environment. From day one, Calik has made great efforts to use manufacturing practices that reduce negative impact on the environment—from how it collects raw materials to production to distribution to recycling. And its implementation of innovative planet-friendly production processes has allowed it to expand into new sustainable product lines geared to its current clients, as well as attract potential customers.
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Pause Looks to Deliver Individuality and Sustainability With Apparel Lineup
Comfort, self-expression and sustainability are some of the core components that lead Pause’s apparel market presence. The India-based brand, which debuted its first Fall collection in 2016, is working to redefine casual wear by creating clothing made from eco-friendly materials, offering a universally flattering fit and providing its female consumers with Boho-inspired styles. Pause’s founders, Neha Modi and Neha Tham, set out to offer women a functional and fashion-forward line that doesn’t leave a negative impact on the environment.
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Raymond UCO Denim Vision
Innovation will always be top of mind among denim manufacturers as each strives to present a unique offering to the market. For Raymond UCO Denim, innovation has been rooted in its ringspun denim offering. The denim mill originating in India, was the first in the region to make the technique available and since its introduction, Raymond has continued to advance its denim with new generation yarns.
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All in the Family With Ottocento
Passion – and more specifically a passion for denim – has been the driving force behind the success stories of brothers Marco and Alberto Ottocento. Whether working together or apart, the dynamic duo has always shared a great love for blue, and their careers have reflected that admiration. Extending to the next generation of the Ottocento family is Cecilia, Marco’s daughter, who is also following in the footsteps of her dad and uncle.