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ISKO I-SKOOL WINNER WANTS TO REVAMP RESPONSIBLE INNOVATION
Earlier this month, ISKO I-SKOOL and its style and design think tank Creative Room, honored these future creators with Denim Design Awards at an event held at BASE in Milan, Italy. When it came to the Responsible Innovation Award, the win went to Morine Uramoto, a Japanese student from Bunka Fashion College.
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American Eagle Outfitters Sells Out of its Denim Hijab, Made With TENCEL® Fibers
The fashion world has long been international and diverse, which in part comes from the fundamental creative drive that benefits from discovery and desire Earlier this year, American Eagle Outfitters demonstrated the versatility, worldliness and character of denim with its production of a limited-edited denim hijab, made with TENCEL® fibers, as part of the 2017 denim line. The garment, featured in ads with 20-year-old Somali-American model Halima Aden, quickly sold out due to high demand, the retailer said.
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New York City to host Denim Days
Like a well-loved pair of jeans, New York is high fashion or low, worn out or sleek—understood a little differently by each person there. New York’s first Denim Days, initiated by House of Denim and organized by Modefabriek in collaboration with Kingpins Show will take place Sept. 29 – Oct. 1
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Textile Recycling Could Save Apparel From its Dirty Ways
Apparel has been called dirty and wasteful and most likely to contribute to the overflow of landfills. But the industry is trying to give itself a better name and textile recycling might be its ticket. Read what an industry panel has to say.
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ALL IN THE FAMILY WITH TONELLO
The Italian garment finishing tech company, our latest feature in our “All in the Family” summer series, has been in business for more than 35 years, not just because brands want machinery for washing and dyeing, but because brands want machinery for washing and dyeing created by people who bleed blue and constantly innovate in the denim space. In 1975, Osvaldo Tonello built the company’s first washing machine and Tonello’s history as a company unfolded from there.