Transformers:ED, the event created especially for students by Kingpins Transformers, is coming to Amsterdam. After the first edition in the UK, the event will now launch its second edition on April 24 in Amsterdam, the organization stated in a press release. The conference, aimed at fashion students, wants to prepare young people for the future...
Feb 20, 2020
KINGPINS TRANSFORMERS: ED is the first of what Kingpins Transformers organizers hope will be an annual educational conference for fashion students who are still in university and just about to enter the fashion industry. The all-day conference is set for October 18th at Ravensbourne University in London and is sponsored by Tencel, Saitex and...
Sep 16, 2019
The indigo intelligentsia gathered yesterday to delve deep into the blue for the annual Kingpins Transformers New York summit, the prequel to the Kingpins 2-day trade show which will focus on the topic of Sustainable Development and Heritage within the denim market. Experts from brands such as G-Star and Wrangler mixed with manufacturers,...
Jun 11, 2019
Kingpins arrives this week in NYC for its first denim trade show outside of Amsterdam but, as founder and CEO Andrew Olah reminds us, denim was adopted by the US a century ago so it’s fitting that it finally comes stateside. Sponsored by Rivet magazine, the opening summit’s focus this year, is “Transparency” and features a panel of transformers...
Jun 5, 2018
In a rapidly changing industry, each fashion company is working out its own path in regards to transparency. Transparency, much like the word sustainability, is a key buzzword in the fashion industry at the moment. However, while most brands and retailers agree it is important to be transparent, many question how much consumers really need to...
Apr 18, 2018
