Brunello Cucinelli turned to his beloved ancient Greek philosophers to name his fall 2025 collection, presented as “anamnesis.” In philosophy, he explained, it’s the “recollection and recognition of eternal ideas that lie at the origin of the world’s phenomena.” This translated into a menswear collection that “reclaims its original identity, rendered into a modern and balanced … Read more
JEAN SEQUENCE: LVMH Métiers d’Art, the French luxury group’s specialist crafts division, wants to “explore and push the boundaries of denim craftsmanship.” It has named Tokyo-born artist and animator Shu Yonezawa its latest artist in residence. She is to spend six months at denim manufacturer Kuroki in Okayama, Japan, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary this … Read more
Citizens of Humanity Group is joining Pili, the French biochemicals company specialized in sustainable dyes and pigments, on its journey to decarbonize the color industry. On Monday, the Los Angeles-based owner of premium denim brands Citizens of Humanity (COH) and Agolde launched the first garments produced with Pili’s Eco-Indigo, a bacteria-based alternative to petroleum-derived indigo … Read more
MILAN — The search for new technologies and sustainable processes in manufacturing doesn’t seem to stop. For the denim mills, manufacturers and laundries gathered at the two-day trade show Denim Première Vision, it seems it’s the only way to deal with the downturn of volumes and sales of the current year. Held in Milan at … Read more
PARIS — Karl Lagerfeld Jeans is taking a new twist on its denim, launching a collaboration with Amsterdam-based brand Atelier Reservé created with repurposed and deadstock fabrics. “Karl was always open to new ideas — he embraced challenges, broke the rules, and collaborated with unexpected partners which resulted in phenomenal creations,” said Karl Lagerfeld creative … Read more
Boity Thulo has joined forces with renowned denim brand True Religion to launch the Boity x True Religion collection. As the face of the collection, Boity has infused her bold personality into the designs, bringing her unique flair to this retro-inspired range. “Your newest obsession 🫦 The first of its kind this season collaborating with my @truereligion_sa family,” Thulo announced … Read more
G-Star is delving into the art world for its latest collection. The denim brand is releasing a new six-piece collection on Thursday inspired by Dutch artist Rembrandt and his etching techniques, specifically his self-portrait on display at the Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam. The collection offers two denim jackets, two jeans, a denim shirt and … Read more
The Japanese town of Kojima is all about denim. The main road is named Jeans Street, pairs of jeans flap like flags overhead, the drinks vending machines at the railway station are plastered with the image of jeans, and the roads are painted blue, with the lines at the edges pink and white, the trademark … Read more
AG is getting artistic in its latest collection. The Los Angeles-based denim brand on Thursday will launch The Art Project, a collection that is designed to transform apparel into wearable art. Each piece in The Art Project collection of men’s and womenswear features abstract prints in bold colors and innovative form combinations. The collection is … Read more
Can lightning strike twice? Jeremy Allen White, the actor best known for his Emmy Award-winning role as chef Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto in the comedy-drama series “The Bear,” has returned for his second Calvin Klein denim and underwear campaign. White’s appearance in Klein’s spring 2024 campaign, which featured the 33-year-old actor stripped down to his Calvin … Read more
