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DL1961, Candice Swanepoel Face of World’s First High Performance Circular Jean

DL1961 Denim Partners with Recover TM on Spring 2022 Capsule Collection Featuring Model and Philanthropist Candice Swanepoel New York, NY – DL1961 has partnered with RecoverTM on a joint sustainability initiative to create the world’s first high performance circular jean. RecoverTM is a leading material sciences company and global producer of...

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DL1961 Premium Denim Launches Limited-Edition Leather Capsule Collection

We're raising the bar, not only for ourselves but for the denim industry at large. DL1961 is a family-owned brand, creating premium denim with sustainability at our core since 2008. Overseeing the entire process from fiber to finished garment, we pride ourselves on our leading fabric and sustainability technologies. 95% of old clothes could be...

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Denim brand DL1961 appoints new chief executive

Sustainable denim brand DL1961 has named Zahra Ahmed as its next chief executive as it looks to push forward with its ambitions of becoming a “global leader in denim innovation, focusing on sustainability through experiential retail”. Ahmed, who has grown up in the family DL1961 denim business that her mother and father founded in 2008, has...