Posts Tagged ‘denim’

Latest denim trends

August 30th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | No Comments | Filed in denim, Denim Trends, Jeans

Is there a way to search for the latest on Denim Trends? Searching Google news might be one option and searching a host of other denim sites may be another option. But I like to look at search for latest in denim from the denim search engine which searches all these sites at one go. Here are some links that I would like to share : a)Denim trends in last one year : this link gives the search results for the last one year related to denim trends. Use the drop down option at the top to see ...Read More

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Levi’s India adjust pricing strategy

August 26th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | 2 Comments | Filed in denim, Denim Brands - Int'l, Jeans

Levi’s India plans to vacate the middle price segment and concentrate on the lower and the higher ends.Its Signature brand – which is the value offering – will see a further fall in price and start at Rs 900 instead of Rs 1000(USD 22 instead of USD 24 approx.). On the other hand, the premium segment will see an increase of about 15% in average pricing and increase to about Rs 2400(about USD 58). The report by Economic Times also mentions that in the next six months, the ...Read More

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White Denim Jeans – Cool Summers or Hot Winters product?

August 2nd, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | 2 Comments | Filed in Denim Collections - Int'l, Denim Trends, Jeans

White denim jeans seem to have been taken up by almost all well known brands and most of them have postioned it as a premium product.The reason is that today’s fashion fore-minded consumer is practically indoors and in climate-controlled environments so much that there’s less of an urge for bulky clothing that can only be worn during wintry months. This increases the acceptance of white denim as not only a summer product . Apart from it , white denim is very versatile and can have a ...Read More

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Search Denim jobs,brands,buyers,blog and forum posts etc

July 20th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | No Comments | Filed in Celebrity Denim, denim, Denim Trends, Jeans, Links & Resources

What do you do when : a)You need to find about Denim brands or b)You need to find Denim buyers to sell your fabric and garments or c)You need to study about the Trends in Denim or d)You need a job related to Denim in(say) New York or Delhi or e)You have any other denim related queries.. f)You need to buy a particular style of a jeans brand but do not know where to buy from. Well, for me, I used to go to Google and hope to find some answer. Or I would to visit some denim forums or blogs and ...Read More

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Denim dos and don’ts – check before buying jeans

June 30th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | 1 Comment | Filed in Denim Trends, Denim Videos, Denim Wardrobe, Jeans

Do questions like these come in your mind while buying jeans Can everyone wear Skinny Jeans? How low should be low rise jeans? Should I buy high-waisted jeans as it seems to be coming in trend? Is there a style of jeans that is universally flattering? How can I pull off a dress and jeans look? Is grey denim a do or don’t? Then check out this video and see what Jess Zaino- style expert has to say about these and more of such questions. Visit this video link ...Read More

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Self Edge – the cool denim store in San Francisco

May 9th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | 1 Comment | Filed in denim, Denim Brands - Int'l, Jeans

Though most of the denim afficionados might be aware of this store, I think its worth a post on this blog because of its importance to denim lovers. Self Edge is a store in San Francisco and is not the typical retail store where one goes and buys out the apparel. As you enter, you can feel that it has that ‘air of denim’ which is full of passion and history.As New York Times mentions ,Self Edge is “something between a premium specialty shop and a museum dedicated to a ...Read More

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Cone Denim opens manufacturing plant in Nicaragua

May 5th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | 6 Comments | Filed in denim, Denim Mills, Denim Mills - Int\'l, Denim News- International

Cone Denim of the ITG Group has formally opened its Nicaragua plant for the manufacturing of 28 million metres of denim. Employing about 850 people, it is their first venture in the Central Americas. Cone denim already has manufacturing facilities in the US,Mexico and China and partnerships in India(recently with LNJ Denim) and Turkey. At a time when Denim is going through a downturn, it is surprising to see the confidence with which Cone Denim is not only expanding operations but entering ...Read More

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21oz denim from Samurai- is it the heaviest denim?

January 11th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | 5 Comments | Filed in denim, Denim - Developments, Denim Brands - Int'l, Denim Mills - Int\'l

Samurai is a famous Japanese brand and known for its innovative jeans. One of their great jeans which came out last year was the 21oz denim… 21 oz??????? Yes, whole of 21 oz ! The S510XX21 model of Samurai ,with 21oz denim fabric made on Japanese wooden looms, has bettered their own previous record of 19oz denim. This is a truly amazing denim and inspite of being so heavy, it is soft in feel because of very coarse yarns used and unique weaving methods applied. Samurai, rightly calls it ...Read More

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Want to Join the Tommy Hilfiger ‘Hall of fame’?

January 9th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | No Comments | Filed in denim, Denim Collections - Int'l, Jeans

Starting from today, customers in certain cities around the world can add their photographs to the Hilfiger ‘Hall of fame’. Some of the Hilfiger stores in London, Amsterdam, Cologne, Antwerp and Dublin will feature through window Touch Screens and camera which will enable the casual passers by to capture their images and submit to the Hilfiger Hall of fame. What it means is that the user submitted images will be shown on the Digital Screens inside the stores. At the end of the ...Read More

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Levi’s India changes marketing and pricing strategies

December 25th, 2007 by Sandeep Agarwal | 4 Comments | Filed in denim, Denim Brands-Indian, Denim Market - International

[ad#for-post-top] Levi’s India is changing the marketing strategies for its Denims and Non-Denim brands. On the one hand it is seeking to expand its presence in the Premium and Super-Premium segment by launching more products in this segment. On the other hand, it is seeking to strengthen its Value Brand – Signature. Launched last year and priced between Rs 599-Rs999(USD 15- USD 25) in small towns and upto Rs 1399(USD 35) in larger towns,Signature seeks to capture a large share of ...Read More

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