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Thursday, September 01, 2011

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Supima Design Competition at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

By Marc Lewkowitz

On September 8 at 1 PM, Supima will be hosting the fourth annual Supima design Competition in New York during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.

Supima is America’s luxury cotton. Founded in 1954, the Supima brand designates an elite variety of Pima cotton grown only in California and the southwestern U.S. […] Continue reading


Thursday, September 01, 2011

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The Fourth Annual Supima Design Competition

By Marc Lewkowitz

The fourth annual Supima Design Competition has begun its mad and furious rush to the final event culminating runway fashion show that will be held in New York on September 8 at 1 PM during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.

This year the Design Competition has taken a different approach towards the […] Continue reading


Friday, February 19, 2010

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Episode 5 From The 2010 Supima Design Competition

By Marc Lewkowitz

The Supima Design Competition culminates in a star-studded evening at the New York Times Center. The designers have earned the opportunity to show their collections in front of an audience of New York City’s fashion elite. The judges make their final decision and supermodel Coco Rocha is on hand to […] Continue reading


Thursday, February 18, 2010

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Episode 4 From The 2010 Supima Design Competition

By Marc Lewkowitz

Supima takes over the New York Times Center on the day of the runway show. The designers arrive with their final collections and begin to dress their models in preparation for the competition. But with the show scheduled to start within the hour, one of the designers still has not […] Continue reading


Wednesday, February 17, 2010

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Episode 3 From The 2010 Supima Design Competition

By Marc Lewkowitz

Six finalists have been provided with Supima fabrics and charged with creating four original designs.  Just a week before the runway show, the judges expect to see near finished collections.  To their surprise some designers arrive unprepared.


Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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Episode 2 From The 2010 Supima Design Competition

By Marc Lewkowitz

Supima assembles a panel of prestigious judges to review twelve hopeful fashion designers. Tensions run high as only six will make it to the finals and have the opportunity to show their designs in front of New York’s Fashion elite.


Monday, February 15, 2010

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Supima Launches First of Five Web Episodes From 2010 Design Competition

By Marc Lewkowitz

Why a contest? Why a video series? Why now?

The Whole Thing Started because Supima had something to prove. After more than five decades of successfully supplying the world’s finest cotton to the world’s finest labels, Supima’s status as the “softest” and “strongest” was a given. The fashion world already […] Continue reading


Saturday, January 30, 2010

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Supima’s 3rd Design Competition for Emerging Designers

By Marc Lewkowitz

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Supima proudly hosted a fashion show of the third annual Design Competition for Emerging Designers on January 19, 2010. The fashion show was the culmination of the design competition which began on October 21, 2009 during an open casting call held at […] Continue reading


Friday, January 29, 2010

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Supima’s 6th Edition of PREFAB

By Marc Lewkowitz

An all new venue hosted the 6th edition of PREFAB - Supima’s Premium Fabric show. The New York Times Center provided a bright and energizing environment to host the show with its natural wood floors and stimulating orange walls.

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

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Supima Attends Imabari Towel Show In Tokyo

By Marc Lewkowitz

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Imabari City in the Ehime Prefecture in southwestern Japan is recognized to be one of the premier quality towel manufacturing centers in Japan. A few years ago the towel manufacturers combined their marketing efforts to create Imabari Towel as a unique […] Continue reading


Thursday, September 24, 2009

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Supima Continues To Impress At Première Vision

By Marc Lewkowitz

Supima was present again at the September edition of the Première Vision (PV) tradeshow in Paris from September 15—18. The show is a twice annual production that is recognized as the single largest show for apparel fabrics in the world. The Supima booth, with real bales of Supima cotton […] Continue reading