Denim

Denim Première Vision heads to Tokyo for first Japan edition

The September 9–10 launch will place a tightly curated denim sourcing platform inside TRANOÏ TOKYO, linking Japanese craftsmanship with...

Cone Denim to exit China manufacturing and concentrate production in Mexico

The denim specialist will close its Jiaxing operation by end-2026, sharpening its manufacturing footprint around Mexico as trade shifts,...

Première Vision Paris puts AI, materials and automation at centre of fashion competitiveness

Around 900 exhibitors will converge in Paris as brands face shrinking margins, volatile demand and rising expectations for quality,...

Lefties puts denim at centre of UK expansion with Leomie Anderson campaign

Inditex’s fastest-expanding value brand is using broader denim silhouettes, aggressive pricing and celebrity-led marketing to challenge Primark and Shein...

Novonesis launches DeniBrite platform for lower-impact denim bleaching

The enzyme-based system targets chlorine and permanganate replacement while giving denim laundries documented data on carbon, water and chemical...

India’s luxury fashion market forecast to reach $15.2 Billion by 2034

Rising affluence, wedding spending and international-brand expansion are enlarging the opportunity, although high duties and limited premium retail space...

Kingpins New York signals return of colour, weight and material experimentation in denim

Fall/Winter 2027–28 buyers are favouring fabrics that look distinctive but remain commercially usable, combining richer colour, substantial constructions and...

Fendi introduces 45% abacá denim in Fall/Winter 2026–27 collection

The luxury launch moves banana-plant fibre beyond accessories and prototypes, but its wider impact will depend on scale, cost...

Eastman positions Naia Renew as a comfort upgrade for denim

Three fabric directions combine recycled-content cellulose acetate with cotton, lyocell or polyester, targeting softer handle, moisture management and broader...

Rock & Roll Denim launches $64.99 sculpted jeans for women

The five-style collection combines bootcut and trouser silhouettes with accessible pricing, as denim brands compete for women seeking shape-enhancing...

Levi’s and Sky High Farm goods link denim to regenerative agriculture

The limited-edition workwear collection uses organic and transitional cotton, turning new denim silhouettes into a commercial platform for farmers...

H&M launches first denim using TENCEL–Circ recycled textile pulp

The two-style men’s collection connects polycotton recycling, regenerated cellulosic fibre production and Pakistani denim manufacturing in a mass-market retail...

ISKO brings circular materials and tactile denim to Bluezone Munich

The FW27–28 collection combines expanded colour systems, lightweight constructions and RE&UP-powered materials as denim mills compete on both sensory...

Prestige Denim Mills plans $20m Egypt plant with 20M-metre annual capacity

The Indian investment strengthens Egypt’s emergence as a Mediterranean denim-production base serving European, Middle Eastern and African markets. India’s Prestige...

Jefferies questions denim “Boom” as women’s jeans offer stronger growth

Fashion visibility has increased, but Jefferies argues that the industry’s recent commercial performance has been more subdued than the...

Global denim market forecast to reach $48bn as performance and circularity reshape demand

Denim’s next growth phase will be driven less by basic jeans volumes and more by lighter fabrics, premium finishes,...

Wrangler toughlite reworks cowboy cut denim for lighter, zero- break-in comfort

The launch shows how heritage denim brands are trying to modernise core products without diluting durability, fit or Western...

Levi Strauss raises 2026 outlook as premium denim and DTC sales lift growth

Levi’s latest results show denim demand is holding, but growth is increasingly tied to premium positioning, women’s products, direct...

Milan men’s shows put denim back into luxury’s core vocabulary

Spring/Summer 2027 menswear shows suggest denim is moving beyond casual basics into tailoring, colour, surface treatment and premium storytelling. Denim...

Jeanologia says denim circularity will depend on collaboration, not stand-alone technology

The next stage of sustainable denim will require mills, fibre recyclers, laundries, brands and data platforms to work from...

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