Triarchy Resort 2023 Shines With Elevated, Responsibly Constructed Denim
Photos by Adam Taubenfligel
Johnny Was Imbues Its Bohemian Spirit Into New Denim Collection
California Dreamin’
Founded 30 years ago, Johnny Was swiftly became the torchbearer for all things “bohemian.” In its newest collection, the brand has finally—seamlessly—blended that ethos with its first denim line. Using ultra-soft indigo Tencel and organic cotton across six silhouettes, all are made utilizing natural-wear patterns and dye processes free from harmful chemicals.
Identifying Denim’s Most Important Challenges
Industry Focus: Denim
What denim supply-chain challenge is most pressing and preventing the industry from operating efficiently? - SPONSORED BY Star Fades International
Levi’s Reports Growth in Q2 Performance With Strength in DTC
Finance
San Francisco–based Levi Strauss & Co. reported financial results for second quarter 2024, which ended May 26, nearly six months after the January appointment of president and CEO Michelle Gass.
Jeanologia Supports Nearshoring, LYCRA–Global Denim Collaboration
Denim
Spanish sustainable textile technology firm Jeanologia has launched its Miami Innovation Hub in the city’s Wynwood district to promote responsible denim manufacturing via nearshoring throughout the supply chain.
Even Denim Experts Need New Approaches to Their Blues
Industry Focus: Denim
California Apparel News asked denim-industry professionals: What lesson have you recently learned that left a deep impression or shifted your perspective regarding denim making?
Beyoncé, Levi’s Release ‘The Denim Cowboy’ REIIMAGINE Segment
Denim Cowboy
The final video component of the Beyoncé-Levi’s REIIMAGINE campaign, “The Denim Cowboy,” launched recently, tying together the story of reinterpreted classic advertisements from the heritage denim brand and complementing pieces from the new BEYONCÉ X LEVI’S collection.
AG Celebrates California’s Natural Beauty With Spring ’26 Park Pass Looks
California Beauty
Designers at Southern California denim and knitwear brand AG Jeans have been proud of the brand’s Golden State heritage since the label’s founding in 2001. They now highlight the region’s allure with the brand’s Spring 2026 Park Pass collection, which features imagery of a stylish road trip through a selection of the state’s national parks: Yosemite, the Channel Islands and Joshua Tree.
Remaining Committed to Denim Progress and Success in 2026
Industry Focus: Denim
California Apparel News asked denim-industry experts: What sustainable, transparency, philanthropic, financial, manufacturing, technology or social commitments are you strictly adhering to during 2026 and in what other areas of the denim business will you be more flexible?
Adriano Goldschmied, 82, ‘The Godfather of Denim’
Obituary
Denim leader Adriano Goldschmied—known as “the godfather of denim”—passed away April 5 after fighting cancer. He is survived by his wife, Michela, and three children, Glenda, Marta and Sara.
Denim’s Future and Legacy Take Center Stage at Kingpins Amsterdam
Inside the Industry
Kingpins Amsterdam brought in 1,033 attendees from 514 companies across 40 countries—a slight dip in traffic from October’s show.
