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  • Takeaways From ‘Denim Washing Changes In Near Future’ Webinar

    Recently Denimsandjeans held a webinar ‘Denim Washing Changes In Near Future’ with some of very well known and globally reputed denim professionals . The panelists included : 1.Vasco Pizarro – Sales & Marketing Director – Pizarro S.A 2.Daniele Lovato – Head – Elleti Group, Tunisia 3.Andrea Perego – Washing & Treating Specialist – 7 For…

  • Elleti Group Acquires Martelli Lavorazioni Tessili

    The most well known denim laundry in the world has finally been sold  ! Martelli , Italy has been acquired by Elleti Group ending the 50 year long journey of the iconic company which had made undeniable contribution to the growth of the denim industry worldwide. The company was financially disturbed for the last  few…

  • Pizarro laundries  in Portugal , and one of the largest in Europe, is known for its innovations in the field of  washing.  Besides being the first one to launch ice wash, the company brought out the Eco Blast – a process which is claimed as the ‘ World’s First Substitute of Sandblasting’. Sandblasting , as…

  • Capacity of washing 25,000 garments per day Dyeing capacity – 10,000 kg per day Finishing and logistics -15 000 Denim + 15 000 Knits/wool/mohair    per day Printing  – about 10,000  per day These figures look relevant for washing and finishing houses in countries like China, Bangladesh and other Asian countries with high production capacities .…

  •    Environmental sustainability in apparel production is an important aspect and is expected to get more and more important in the coming times. There are various aspects to environmental impact in apparel production particularly in the production of denim jeans . Though all the stages of denim production from cotton growing to finishing jeans affect…

  • Martelli Europe is one of the most reputed washing laundries around the world and brings out specialized washes at various times. The company is highly focused on contributing to new developments which result in environment friendly techniques . I spoke to the Managing Director of Martelli Europe – Mr. Mauro Angelini – regarding the same…

  • Levi’s and H & M have announced that they will no longer place orders for sandblasted garments (included jeans) due to the health hazard they pose. Sandblasting has been used by the clothing industry to give some products (specially denim jeans ) a worn look but the process, if done incorrectly, it can expose workers…

  • Martelli is one of the most reputed name in washing laundries around the world . For over 50 years Martelli Lavorazioni Tessili, provides new ways to add personality to the fabric and garments, bringing to the world of fashion its vibrant colours and effects, mixing creativity with the style sense of great fashion leaders. I…

  • Jeanologia is a company from Spain dedicated to providing eco friendly finishing solutions for garments – specially denim. With a corporate tagline of “The Science of Finishing” it has been their mission for last 15 years to enhance industrial garment finishing through technology & know how. The concept of ‘Sustainable Denim’ – an eco friendly…

  •   Acid wash is again becoming popular on denim jeans and we are going to see more of acid washes in the coming seasons. Here , lets have a quick look at the acid washing process . An acid wash finish treatment creates significant contrasts in the color of the denim material. It can be…

  • The distressed jeans that we see around everywhere undergo a wide variety of wet as well as dry treatments to get the desired effects.  Here I shall try to explain some basic Denim Dry Processing techniques. In the creation of vintage denim jeans, dry processes play a very important role and hence important to understand.…

  • Fashion is today incomplete without denim. Denim comes in all forms, looks and washes to match with every dress . It would be difficult to believe that the same denim was originally employed in clothing for the pants and overalls worn by miners on the west coast(US). A number of technological factors have contributed to…