Its time for Denim By Premiere Vision again ! The famed denim show is being held again on Nov 30 and Dec 1, 2011 . Over 80 exhibitors – denim mills, jeans manufacturers , laundries , accessory suppliers etc-  will be exhibiting their Spring/Summer 2013 Collections at the show. The show is expanding with keen interest by denim mills and other companies in the supply chain worldwide to be  a part of the show. Almost all the well known denim mills around the world will be a part ...Read More

The US imports of denim have been a cause for concern this year. The fall in imports   has been consistently rising and almost touching a negative growth of 14.3% from Jan to Sept  compared to similar period in 2010. The current market  reports coming from EU are not very encouraging .Many  retailers are believed to be holding their purchases or delaying them. In fact , one of the major retailer from EU  is believed to have postponed a major part of a ...Read More

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The seventh edition of the Denim by Premiere Vision will be held in Paris at Halle Freyssinet  on Dec 1st and 2nd , 2010. with about 69 exhibitors exhibiting their denim related products. It is about the similar size as the June edition but larger than the December edition . Apart from the products from the exhibitors, there will be some interesting areas to visit in the show . Blue Garden: A garden… out of the blue at Bossa stand.  An interaction of sunlight (lasers), ...Read More

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This is a guest post by Rik Vanniewenbourgh The Bread and Butter this season was an extravagant party with lot of enthusiasm and energy showing up in the show . The video below catches some of this energy from the party. B&B Opening Party from BREAD & butter on Vimeo. First impressions from the Bread and Butter B&B PREMIER LEAGUE first impressions from BREAD & butter on Vimeo. Some of the key denim trends at the show were : Vintage Denim A lot of attention towards ...Read More

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Denim by Premiere Vision is again coming back for its 6th edition . To be held on 2nd-3rd June , it will be held in the Halle Freyssinet in the interiors of Paris – in an industrial building . This is not the only difference this time. Denim By Premiere Vision has opened itself  to a number of participants from around the world. This includes a number of known denim manufacturers , labeling companies and a natural dye company from countries like India, Pakistan, South Korea , Thailand ...Read More

Turning out successful denim shows and has become a habit with Kingpins . Each show is turning out to be better than the previous edition . The latest show in New York had a great turnout of about 150 companies . Though the numbers may not look great but when you know that these are only invited companies and  include  well known denim brands – it creates a lot of value for the exhibitors. Some of the companies who visited the show were :   American Eagle ...Read More

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The December edition of the Denim By Premier Vision  was a successful fair with a good summary of different qualities and finishings. The visitors showed a lot of interest in the new denim developments . What Were The New Denim Trends This was a season of a perfectly imperfect jean. The following effects on denim jeans could be noticed: hard abrasion-  ripped and torn denim!!! dirt and stains . oil marks . very extreme washes!!!! + finishes dirty and paint staining paint and ...Read More

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Women’s denim jeans has become more important than the Men’s denim in the recent years due to the fact that women’s jeans (as against men’s jeans) can accomodate almost all kinds of denim innovations within existing or new styles. Women are more fashion conscious than men and are prone to buy jeans on an impulse. It is not without reason that US consumes more of women’s jeans than men’s. Let’s take a look at the exports of women’s denim jeans ...Read More

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This is an update to our previous post on Kingpins HK show. The first show in Hongkong was held on 7th –8th October in the W Hotel in Kowloon with the  floor to ceiling windows providing great harbour views and light into the show.  The show had about 200 visitors and this number was greater than any number of visitors in either LA or NYC shows .Though this number would seem very small as compared to other Denim Shows , it needs to be remembered that Kingpins is an invite only ...Read More

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The next edition of the Denim Show – Denim By Premiere Vision – is due on Dec 2nd-3rd at Les Docks/Paris Saint-Denis and it promises to celebrate the Spirit Of Japanese Spirit Of Jeans.. The show orgainsers say " Denim by Première Vision now turns the spotlight on Japan. This leading player in the world of premium and selvedge denim inspires and fascinates the jeanswear world. A country of strong contrasts, where authentic handicraft, the cultivation of natural indigo, and an ...Read More

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