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Kings Of Indigo introduces: Collection Spring Summer 2024

After an eventful half year, Kings of Indigo proudly presents their new collection for Spring/Summer 2024. A fresh sustainable denim and apparel collection including new denim fits and a wide range of linen styles. The collection mixes seasonal styles and Kings Of Indigo Classics; their Royal Core Collection that’s never out of stock and always...

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Kings Of Indigo brings its own unique flavor to the world of denim

Inspired by the minimalism and high-quality Japanese denim craft, and the heritage of American blue jeans, the Kings Of Indigo design team brings its own unique flavor to the world of denim. Kings Of Indigo was founded in Amsterdam in 2011 and restarted in December 2022. They’ve been leading the industry towards change for a decade. Fall/Winter...

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Kings of Indigo secures new owner

The Dutch clothing label Kings of Indigo has a new owner. The brand is making a new start with the German entrepreneurial duo Kathrin and Sebastian Proft, Mariska Stolwijk confirmed over the phone with FashionUnited. Stolwijk, who was previously responsible for product development at Kings of Indigo, will become general manager of the company in...

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Kings of Indigo files for bankruptcy after failing to secure refinancing round

Denim brand Kings of Indigo (KOI) has announced that it has filed for bankruptcy after it said it was not possible to realise a new investment round in time. In a letter from its shareholders, the company said that it had not succeeded in arranging a refinancing in recent months, with it now preparing to look towards ways of continuing its...

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Kings of Indigo FW21 Collection

Inspired by the minimalism of high-quality Japanese denim and the heritage of the American jean, the Kings Of Indigo design team brings its own unique flavor to the denim world. The seasonal collection offers around 180 pieces of jeans and apparel. The collection consists of 45% men’s styles, 50% women’s and 5% unisex pieces. Kings Of Indigo...

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Kings of Indigo links Candiani for sustainable denim capsule collection

Dutch denim brand Kings of Indigo has teamed up with Italian denim mill Candiani to launch a new sustainable capsule collection. The collection is made using Coreva, Candiani’s patented biodegradable and compostable stretch denim, which for the first time is available in three colourways - blue, black and ecru. The ‘Swim Upstream’ collection,...

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Kings of Indigo launches first biodegradable stretch denim and denim capsule collection enabling use of (organic) cotton to be reduced by 77%

Amsterdam's Sustainable denim brand Kings of Indigo has set the goal to create an entire collection made of recycled and man-made fibers by 2025. This year they take two big steps in getting closer to that goal. In April they drop their Bio-stretch capsule collection: a sustainable alternative for stretch denims in which traditional elastane is...

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From wood to wardrobe: Kings of Indigo presents Woody Trilogy, a sustainable story about TENCELTM Lyocell fibers.

• In 10% of its AW19 collection, Kings of Indigo uses cutting-edge TENCELTM Lyocell fibers and TENCELTM Lyocell fibers produced with REFIBRATM technology. • To tell the story, the denim lifestyle brand introduces Woody Trilogy: an insight in how wood pulp is transformed into cellulosic fibers in a closed loop production process with high...

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Kings of Indigo now 100% vegan

Kings of Indigo is now FULLY vegan & present their ‘no new cotton’ capsule collection: Re Gen. When Tony Tonnaer founded the Kings of Indigo company nine years ago, his objective was clear; to produce clothing in a sustainable way both socially and environmentally, without compromising on quality. He believed that neither sustainability nor...

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Kings of Indigo buys shares back from Varova

Europe’s leading sustainable denim brand, Kings of Indigo, is set to become independent once more. Founder and owner of the Amsterdam-based brand, Tony Tonnaer confirmed to FashionUnited that the denim brand has purchased back its shares from its former major shareholder Varova Fashion Group. “We are extremely grateful for Varova’s considerable...

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Denim Capital Amsterdam: This is where all the big brands are

When Adriano Goldschmied, co-founder of leading Italian denim label Diesel, better known as the 'Godfather of Denim', was asked to explain the special bond that exists between the Netherlands and denim, his answer was clear and concise: ”The Dutch have jeans in their blood. Denim fits with their mindset.” Amsterdam has the reputation of being...

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The travel route of your Kings of Indigo jeans

Kings of Indigo is one of the few denim brands in the industry which can proudly say that it is sustainably driven. Currently ranked by Rank a Brand as the most sustainable denim brand in Europe, Kings of Indigo aims to bring together the roots of American denim and the minimalistic simplicity of Japanese jeans to create stylish, sustainable...