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The Generational Denim Wars

The Gen Z versus Millennial denim war over skinny versus loose-fit jeans is the best kind because there are no real losers. Well, unless...

Reasons to Celebrate

Today is the 148th birthday of the blue jean -- and this centenarian has some compelling stuff going on. We're not just talking about...

Preparing for a Comeback

After more than a year where pajamas and athleisure took center stage in many a wardrobe, industry experts see denim making a strong return...

Versatile Denim

No sooner did camps start, and the coronavirus was shutting them down. Likewise, Major League Baseball started its season nearly four months late and...

Standing the Test of Time

Out of economic crisis comes change. But that doesn’t mean that people abandon the things that are familiar and provide comfort. It just means...

Casual Workplaces

Before the coronavirus pandemic forced people to start working from home, where they can wear pajamas 'til noon or so, research showed business casual,...

Empowerment & Endurance

Empowerment, as well as enduring style, is also behind "Rosie Reborn," a new campaign from Cotton Incorporated that's inspired by an icon of female...

Giving Apparel New Life

Tomorrow is America Recycles Day, the annual initiative by Keep America Beautiful that's dedicated to promoting recycling in the U.S. And some forward-thinking apparel...

Reinventing Denim

Ask the average person what they think of when they think of denim, and they'll likely describe the average five-pocket jean. But denim brands...

Gen Z + Denim

Gen Z is nothing if not about authenticity. And perhaps no other piece of apparel has been linked more with the word "authentic" than...

From Indie to Major Labels

The year 1873 was a busy one for San Francisco. That was the year the University of California opened its first medical school in...

Denim is Adapting & Evolving

With the major adoption of athleisure here in the U.S., it would be easy to think joggers and leggings are the top fashion bottom...

Iconic Fashion

When it comes to American fashion, you can't get much more iconic than T-shirts and jeans. The pair have a lifelong relationship that is...

Battle of the Bottoms

For many students over many years, the Back-to-School season has meant new jeans and tees to go along with a clean, new backpack that...

Denim Is Seeing a Revival

Spring is officially in full swing and with it come the latest styles of the season. While everyone fêtes the newest lengths, colors, and...

Back in the Saddle Again

Two years ago, the New York Times ran a headline, "Denim is Dead. Long Live Denim," which explained how the casualization of dress that...

Denim is Growing

Denim is about as American as apple pie. Yet, it's seen its share of competition here from athleisure apparel. Is it still beloved? Of...

Celebrating the Journey

The blue jean market looks very different than it did when Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss & Co., received the patent to strengthen men's...

Helping Denim Go From Blue to Green

Earth Day is this Saturday and the campaign's focus is environmental and climate literacy. Organizers posit that education on these fronts will not only...
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