How Levi’s, H&M and global brands’ suppliers are changing
How Levi’s, H&M and global brands’ suppliers are changing Levi’s jeans worn by Bruce Springsteen for Born in in The USA record cover The global fashion market’s value chain map is redefining itself. Despite the global picture based upon balances and shifts always being very liquid and constantly evolving, today’s picture seems to run fast […]
Dondup’s new creative director is the Italian singer Achille Lauro
Dondup’s new creative director is the Italian singer Achille Lauro From left: Mauro Grange and Achille Lauro (ph. Ludovico Piccinini) Lauro De Marinis, also known as Achille Lauro, a well-known Italian singer and artist, will be the new creative director of Dondup, the Italian premium jeanswear and fashion brand born in 1999. The artist has […]
Triarchy: “We don’t want to optimize the old system, but take a new lane”
Triarchy: “We don’t want to optimize the old system. Our aim is to take a new lane” Adam Taubenfligel and his family Triarchy is a US jeans brand born in 2018 from the collective passion of two brothers and their sister (hence its name, referring to a kingdom ruled by three leaders) driven by the […]
Ksenia Schnaider: “The next trend in denim? Thinking inside the box”
Ksenia Schnaider: “The next trend in denim? Thinking inside the box” Kseniaschnaider “I’m not thinking as a business woman. I’m just having fun and experimenting,” said Ksenia Schnaider, an Ukrainian fashion designer, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Kseniaschnaider, a sustainable, independent and rerisilient international brand produced in Kiyv. She has participated “Triple match for fair fashion”, […]
The Authentic Brands Group buys Lee
The Authentic Brands Group buys Lee Lee The Authentic Brands Group global brand and entertainment platform has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lee, one of the historical global denim brands from Kontoor Brands, a few days after the announcement of the company. “Authentic sees Lee as a natural fit for its global platform,” a […]
Li Li, Chloris: “That’s how we will revolutionize the denim industry”
Li Li, Chloris: “That’s how we will revolutionise the denim industry” Li Li Within the next edition of Denim Premiere Vision, taking place in Milan, at SuperstudioPiù, a special talk will take place–“From fossil-based to bio-crafted blue: A new era is starting for denim”. The event taking place on 20 May at 3PM, will host […]
Kontoor Brands grows and announces its intention to sell Lee
Kontoor Brands grows and announces its intention to sell Lee Lee Kontoor Brands has reported significant growth results in the first quarter of 2026. It reported its financial results for its first quarter ended April 4, 2026. During the first quarter of 2026, the company initiated a competitive process to divest the Lee business. The […]
New role for Alistair Williamson, as Lycra boosts sustainability and innovation
New role for Alistair Williamson, as Lycra boosts sustainability and innovation Alistair Williamson Alistair WIlliamson, former vice president EMEA, The Lycra Company, is now the group’s new vice president product sustainability. In his new role, Williamson will lead the next phase of the company’s sustainability strategy and oversee all initiatives aimed at reducing the environmental […]
Adami Dalla Val: “To Adriano, who always looked forward”
Fabio Adami Dalla Val: “To Adriano, who always looked forward” From left: Fabio Adami DallaVal, Marithé Bachellerie, Marco Lucietti, François Girbaud, Jimmy Taverniti, Adrianno Goldschmied In these days, lots of memories and thoughts about Adriano Goldschmied are crowding the web and these pages, too. Though, I collected a special comment from Fabio Adami Dalla Val, […]
Kingpins Amsterdam’s community remembers Adriano Goldschmied
Kingpins Amsterdam’s community remembers Adriano Goldschmied From left: Glenda, Marta, Michela and Sara Goldschmied, and Vivian Wang On the first day of Kingpins Amsterdam, on 15 April, Vivian Wang, CEO of the show, hosted a commemorative event dedicated to Adriano Goldschmied, her mentor and a great supporter of the event. Wang welcomed on stage Adriano’s […]