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Founded by Sandeep Agarwal – who has been associated with denim since 1993- the website brings out the best in denim world – trends, analysis, reports on almost a daily basis for the service of the denim industry worldwide. The reports provided by Denimsandjeans.com over the last few years have been found quite useful by the industry players – designers, sourcing guys, mills, buyers etc.

  • Artistic Fabric Mills – An Innovative Denim Company From Pakistan

      Pakistan had always had a strong textile industry due to historical reasons and an  abundance of cotton fibre grown in the country . However, the denim component has been developing the fastest in the last decade – with Pakistan touching almost 350 million mtrs of denim fabric production p.a. There are many players in…

  • Levi’s Launches Denizen – The Denim Brand For Emerging Markets

    Levi’s seems to be betting on greater growth from emerging markets like India, China , Korea and Singapore . It launched last week a new brand called ‘Denizen’ .Denizen is the first brand out of Levi’s stable to be launched out of US . The brand is said to be built around the needs of…

  • Celebrities Adorning Hudson Jeans

    Hudson Jeans collection is  known for a great  fit and craftsmanship, the iconic union jack logo and signature triangle flap back pocket. Created from  premium denim from some of the finest mills in Europe and Japan, all Hudson products are hand finished  . The jeans are popular among various celebrities . Check out some of…

  • R By 45rpm Denim Jeans – A Chat With Ehren At NY Store

    Japanese denim is famous for its attention to detail – like many other things in the Japanese culture. That is the reason the Japanese denim brands stand out and outshine most other denim brands and have cult following around the world. One such brand is R by 45rpm . I visited their store in SOHO…

  • Super Stretch , Comfort , Recovery and Other Denim Selections From Invista

    Invista sponsored the recently held Kingins show and  will be sponsoring the upcoming next few shows in LA  , Hong Kong and Shanghai . They also displayed some of their cool denim products at the NY show . Lycra name being synonymous with stretch , most of the products were stretch related though some of…

  • Can 5 Cents Make A Difference To The Looks and Value Of Denim Jeans ?

    There are various material and process inputs that go into the making of a denim jeans – fabric , cutting and sewing , washing , adding embellishments etc . Each of these adds up a good amount of money to bring out the production cost of the jeans. Then there is packing , transportation ,…

  • A Chat With Jeannie Cumiskey of Tavex Denim

    With a history of more than 150 years , Tavex is a name to reckon in the global textile industry. Starting in 1846 as “‘Fábrica de Hilados, Tejidos y Estampados de Bergara” , the mill produced Indian and other cotton fabric using the indigo dye right from the beginning. It took the strategic decision to…

  • Blue in Green Soho – A Great Japanese Denim Shop

     For the denim fanatics , Japanese denim is the holy grail. And for such people, there is one store in New York which is a must visit  – Blue in Green Soho . This is one of the most famous denim shops in the US because it stores and sells a number of very well…

  • Why Use Core Spun Threads For Denim Sewing In Place Of Spun Poly Threads?

    American and Efird  brings out an interesting comparison between Corespun and Spun Threads to help understand the difference between the two better and the reason why corespun gives better results in denim sewing . What are Corespun Threads ? Corespun threads, sometimes referred “pcore” or “polycore” or “cottoncore”, are made by wrapping a staple polyester…

  • Bread and Butter Berlin (BBB) July 7th – 9th 2010 – A Review Of Denim Trends

    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…

  • Cross-Shade Variation (CSV) In Indigo Dyeing : Causes and Solutions

      CSV is a serious problem that occurs on the great majority of Indigo dyeing equipment in which yarns dyed on one side of the machine are a different shade from the yarns on the opposite side. This problem is so common that it is generally accepted as unavoidable, especially in sheet ranges. Basically, the…

  • Chinese Denim Market – Consumer Preferences

    The Chinese denim market is  growing   at a fast pace with almost all major world denim brands having established a presence there to tap the increasing disposable incomes of the growing middle and upper middle class. Being the largest producer of denim fabric and apparel has helped in the penetration of the denim apparel in…