Denim Special Edition
Visit Carved in Blue, a blog produced and curated by the denim team at Lenzing.
© Lenzing AG and Dennis Hui
Application Innovation Collection Showcases Flexibility of TENCEL™ Fibers
Experimentation is key to advancing fabric and fiber technologies. This year, TENCEL™ Denim Team collaborated with some of their key denim suppliers to execute fiber application concepts toward the market. The Application Innovation Collection was born so it could be showcased and presented to global brands …
© Lenzing AG and Sadia Rafique and Alice Tonello
Blue Cast: Alice Tonello on Tonello’s ‘Laundry (R)evolution’
One of the most rapidly changing areas of denim manufacturing technology is wet and dry processing. With pressure to reduce water, harmful chemicals and energy use, laundries are stepping up with innovations that deliver the looks designers want without negative environmental impacts …
© Stefano Chiassai
BlueTailoring Takes Denim Fabric in a Luxe Direction
Denim is often considered a casual material, but designer Stefano Chiassai’s latest project looks at jean fabrics with a sartorial eye …
© Lenzing AG and Södra
Lenzing and Södra Receive EU Subsidy to Scale Recycling Partnership
Wood-based fiber producer Lenzing and pulp maker Södra are building on their existing circular collaboration with the support of a new 10-million-euro EU subsidy. The grant is part of the EU’s LIFE 2022 initiative that focuses on growing circular solutions at an industrial level …
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U.S. Denim’s Rapid Clean Tech Produces Authentic Looks with Less Impact
Pakistan-based U.S. Denim is tackling the environmental impact of finishing with its Rapid Clean technology, which makes the process both more sustainable and speedier. The technology improves the fabrics’ laser response and leads to quicker washdowns …