Monday, August 16, 2010
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Just Splendid
By Greg Wang
In her report for NBC Miami, Ginger Harris describes her fondness for Splendid’s Supima Slub Jersey Pocket Tank available at Splendid’s new Aventura Mall store in South Florida.
Here’s what she had to say:
SHOP TO […] Continue reading
Monday, August 09, 2010
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Agave wins a big best
By Greg Wang
NEW YORK—Oversized ambition? Outsized quality?
Usually, those phrases appear in the kind of advertising copy that doesn’t mean anything.
But Agave, a longtime Supima licensee, takes them literally.
This week, it won a call-out from Time Out New York for […] Continue reading
Monday, August 09, 2010
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Kingpins wrap-up
By CeCe Shelburne
NEW YORK—The headline read “INNOVATION AND NEW FACES AT KINGPINS.”
And Supima was there.
In her report on the Kingpins show held in L.A. last week the managing editor of ApparelNews.net, Erin Barajas, called out the show’s new sponsor and […] Continue reading
Sunday, August 08, 2010
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Riding high with Supima
By Greg Wang
PHOENIX—Did you know that, during the 1920s, Supima was sought out as a material for automobile tires?
It’s true.
Since no one had seen the likes of cotton so lightweight and strong, the Ohio-based Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company purchased several […] Continue reading
Thursday, August 05, 2010
MARC ALLISON: A new look at ‘mom jeans’
By Greg Wang
LOS ANGELES—“Mom jeans” have a certain connotation.
And it hasn’t always been positive.
At least until now.
Recently Marc Allison jeans got raves from the RockonMommies blog. (Which also pointed out that the jeans were featured on Desperate Housewives.)
Here’s […] Continue reading
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Marc Allison in Glamour
By Greg Wang
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Please join us for Supima’s 56th Annual Meeting
By Marc Lewkowitz
Please join us Thursday, September 2 at the Harris Ranch Inn, Coalinga, CA
Registration @ 9 am
Meeting @ 10 am
Lunch @ Noon
Supima looks forward to the opportunity to update our membership with an overview of Supima’s current and future activities. The program will provide an update of […] Continue reading
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
COME SEE US AT KINGPINS! We’re at L.A.‘s premier show for premium denim
By Greg Wang
LOS ANGELES—Through tomorrow (August 4), Supima will be making its semi-annual appearance at the L.A. edition of Kingpins, the Andrew Olah-produced trade show that gathers all the top names in the world of premium denim.
And, even if you’ve been there before, expect to see some new names.
[…] Continue readingMonday, August 02, 2010
TAKING THE HIGH LINE: Announcing the Supima Cotton Field Challenge
By Greg Wang
The idea?
Create an iconic space in New York this summer for Supima Cotton.
The Building Fashion Competition is an amazing opportunity for firms to showcase their skills in front of fashion tastemakers, press, and the public who visit the […] Continue reading
Friday, July 30, 2010
COME SEE US IN L.A.! Supima to participate in GlobalTex
By Greg Wang
LOS ANGELES—It’s billed as the only trade event in the U.S. featuring the complete apparel supply chain from design through production.
And Supima will be there.
When GlobalTex opens next month at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Supima will be […] Continue reading
Friday, July 30, 2010
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: South Asian producers to tour U.S.
By Greg Wang
NEW YORK—Major manufacturers from Pakistan and Bangladesh will be touring U.S. cotton facilities and getting a briefing from Supima this week, according to a report in this week’s Southeast Farm Press.
Here’s what the report, headlined MANUFACTURERS TOURING U.S. […] Continue reading
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Fessler’s private label
By Greg Wang
LOS ANGELES—Long a choice of the best-known brands and designers, Fessler, a longtime Supima licensee, is expanding its private-label capabilities.
Here, in the latest edition of
< href="http://www.apparelnews.net/news/manufacturing/072310-Fesslers-Contemporary-Fashion-Basics-Make-It-Easier-to-Go-Private">California Apparel News is what reporter Alison Neider had to say:
FesslerUSA, maker […] Continue reading
Friday, July 23, 2010
SUCCESS WITH SUPIMA: Katya Leonovich to show at Couture Fashion Week
By Greg Wang
NEW YORK—Katya Leonovich, a finalist in Supima’s 2008 Design Competition will be showing her next collection as part of Couture Fashion Week.
Here’s the official announcement:
Award-winning designer Katya Leonovich will show her latest collection at Couture Fashion Week at […] Continue reading
Monday, July 19, 2010
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: T-shirts in WSJ
By Greg Wang
NEW YORK—Want a man’s T-shirt that feels great and wears well?
Head to the Supima Collection at Bloomingdale’s.
That’s what many readers of last week’s Wall Street Journal online fashion column will be doing.
When a reader queried “Where […] Continue reading
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
COME SEE US AT TEXWORLD! Supima at the Javits Center
By CeCe Shelburne
NEW YORK—Haven’t been to see us at the Javits Center yet?
There’s still time.
Texworld runs through July 15.
Sponsored by Messe Frankfurt, which also produces Texworld overseas, this trade fair bills itself as the largest sourcing event in North […] Continue reading
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