{"id":11151,"date":"2014-05-27T22:44:16","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T05:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/?p=11151"},"modified":"2018-10-27T10:16:04","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T04:46:04","slug":"vicunha-aw-1516-denim-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/brands\/denim-collections-international\/vicunha-aw-1516-denim-collection\/11151","title":{"rendered":"Vicunha AW-15\/16 Denim Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vicunha.com.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vicunha<\/a>, the famous denim group from Brazil\u00c2\u00a0 with production\u00c2\u00a0 distributed among five manufacturing facilities in Brazil, Ecuador and Argentina , brings out their AW15\/16 denim collection. The collection has some interesting concepts including brilliant coatings (Carbolumen), denim for athletic purposes and super power stretches. We bring here a summary of their main concepts.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">SUPER POWER STRETCH<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shirt weights, satin weaves, chambrays as well as 4&#215;1, 3&#215;1 and 2&#215;1 weaves are part of the SUPER POWER STRETCH program that became one of the basis segments with a fabric elasticity of up to 67%.\u00c2\u00a0 The weights are mainly\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 between 7 and 10 oz. Alongside colors and washes, optics and structure play the leading role: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153high density denims\u00e2\u20ac\u009d with a clean look and a soft and comfortable feeling prevail which, according to Vicunha, are important menswear as well. Consequently, the highlights include light denim qualities produced from cotton or mixtures of Tencel for blue denim shirts, as well as in women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fashion for jumpsuits, overalls and skirts. Thomas Dislich , marketing Director says :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153In general, there is a strong trend towards fine, combed yarns, comfort yarns and polyamide: a soft, casual feeling is the most important issue.Thus, the SUPER POWER STRETCH remains a front-runner, not only for slim shapes, but also to guarantee the authenticity of form and best wearing comfort.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Super_Power_Stretch_015_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Super Power Stretch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Super_Power_Stretch_015_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Super Power Stretch\" width=\"420\" height=\"570\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Super_Power_Stretch_SatinBindung_003_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Super Power Stretch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Super_Power_Stretch_SatinBindung_003_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Super Power Stretch\" width=\"420\" height=\"316\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Super_Power_Stretch_010_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Super Power Stretch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Super_Power_Stretch_010_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Super Power Stretch\" width=\"420\" height=\"620\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">ATHLETIC DENIM<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>VICUNHA presents its ATHLETIC DENIM for the autumn\/winter 2015\/16\u00c2\u00a0 with an elastic stretch content of 76% for maximum comfort, elasticity and fit. It is a mixture of urban denim look on the outside and workout outfit feeling on the inside.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Athletic_Denim_008_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Athletic Denim\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Athletic_Denim_008_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Athletic Denim\" width=\"420\" height=\"461\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Athletic_Denim_001_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Athletic Denim\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Athletic_Denim_001_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Athletic Denim\" width=\"420\" height=\"620\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Athletic_Denim_006_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Athletic Denim\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Athletic_Denim_006_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Athletic Denim\" width=\"420\" height=\"535\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">CARBOLUMEN<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Carbolumen is a finishing highlight which presents highly brilliant coatings, natural leather looks and qualities with a cool touch and recognizable denim identity thanks to progressive technologies. Besides brilliance, structure and high quality, the primary focus is on comfort,\u00c2\u00a0 fit and breathability. A sophisticated softening treatment ensures succinct effects and a\u00c2\u00a0 contrast of glossy and matt surfaces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Carbolumen_Metallic_Glam_014_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Carbolumen\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Carbolumen_Metallic_Glam_014_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Carbolumen\" width=\"420\" height=\"620\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Carbolumen_Metallic_Glam_013_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Carbolumen\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Carbolumen_Metallic_Glam_013_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Carbolumen\" width=\"420\" height=\"529\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Carbolumen_Metallic_Glam_004_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Carbolumen\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Carbolumen_Metallic_Glam_004_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Carbolumen\" width=\"420\" height=\"661\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">ECO-D<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>ECO D are authentic colored jeans line made of warp dyed yarn and the fabric consists of 100% recycled polyester obtained from recycled PET bottles and 100% BCI (Better Cotton Initiative) cotton.Each meter of fabric uses about 3 plastic bottles . Even for the dyeing process the normal water consumption is\u00c2\u00a0 reduced by approximately 80%, as claimed by the company- besides reusing about 70% of the remaining small amount of water.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ECOD_009_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Eco-D\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ECOD_009_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Eco-D\" width=\"420\" height=\"337\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ECOD_003_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Eco-D\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ECOD_003_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Eco-D\" width=\"420\" height=\"308\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ECOD_017_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Eco-D\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ECOD_017_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Eco-D\" width=\"420\" height=\"377\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">PRINTED DENIM<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Animal prints , polka dots, baroque or tropical patterns for part of the printed collection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Printed_Denim_011_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Printed Denim\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Printed_Denim_011_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Printed Denim\" width=\"420\" height=\"287\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Printed_Denim_006_1copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Vicunha - Printed Denim\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Printed_Denim_006_1copy_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Vicunha - Printed Denim\" width=\"420\" height=\"647\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">METALLIC GLAM<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Glamour stays! Shine and glitter effects created through micro-particles applied on the fabric surface ensure exciting metallic looks. In addition to the characteristic black and silver, this season Metallic also strikes with strong colors such as royal blue and grass green. About 100 washes are guaranteed by the company for the high resistance and durability of the product.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">TRANSFORMING DENIM<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>TRANSFORMING DENIM \u00e2\u20ac\u0153turns\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 blue denim into a\u00c2\u00a0 piece of art, which is mixed up with bright colors. The shades of color depend on the grade of chemical treatment, for instance, by the use of permanganate spray during the washing process. The creative diversity due to the various color shadings \u00e2\u20ac\u201c from soft to vivid \u00e2\u20ac\u201c allows a wide range of options for the production of unique, exclusive pieces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vicunha, the famous denim group from Brazil\u00c2\u00a0 with production\u00c2\u00a0 distributed among five manufacturing facilities in Brazil, Ecuador and Argentina , brings out their AW15\/16 denim collection. The collection has some interesting concepts including brilliant coatings (Carbolumen), denim for athletic purposes and super power stretches. We bring here a summary of their main concepts. 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