Tag Archives: Levis Straus & Co

Denim News: Levi’s to Open in Meatpacking District

America’s iconic denim brand, Levi Strauss & Co, will be opening a location in the meat packing district this fall at 414 West 14th Street, between Ninth Avenue and Washington Street in a renovated historic building. Levi’s will be joining other denim brands such as the Jean Shop and Earnest Sewn in the trendy high-end [...]

WWD News: Denim Makers Adopt Eco-Friendly Methods, Jil Sander’s Collection for Uniqlo Will Be Called +J

 
Denim Makers Adopt Eco-Friendly Methods
by ROSS TUCKER
Posted THURSDAY JULY 09, 2009
From WWD ISSUE 07/09/2009
 
Brands seeking to improve their environmental credentials can look beyond the use of organic cotton to a range of new products and technologies that lower the levels of chemicals, water and energy needed to manufacture denim. 
Although the denim industry has long been known to be [...]