Italian denim brand Diesel is turning waste into new wardrobe items. The label’s Rehab Denim line combines spinning and cutting scraps, recycled elastane and TENCEL™ Lyocell with REFIBRA™ technology for circular jeans with a lower impact.
For this collection, Diesel worked with Spanish denim mill Tejidos Royo. The mill has experience working with REFIBRA™ fibers, which are made from a mix of cotton scraps and wood pulp. Tejidos Royo has also developed circular collections before for collaborators like Mud Jeans.
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This article is one of a series on Rivet from Lenzing’s Carved in Blue denim blog. From conversations with the experts behind the mills that make some of the world’s most-wanted denim to the global brands bringing novel denim made with TENCEL™ Lyocell and Modal to the market, Carved in Blue shares the stories of those whose roots run deep with denim. Visit www.carvedinblue.tencel.com.
