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The Origin of Blue Jeans

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Levi Strauss is a name known throughout the entire fashion world. Who appreciates denim and jeans certainly owns at least one pair of jeans by the iconic brand “Levi’s” founded by the master Levi Strauss himself. But why did Levi Strauss, a German immigrant living in San Francisco, invent the...

How environmentally unfriendly are Jeans?

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Jeans and denim fabrics are indeed extremely cool. We all love jeans. Nevertheless, there is a deciding downside to this timeless trend. The production of denim is, in most cases, very ecologically harmful. Let’s take a look at the material. Denim is usually made of cotton. The cotton plant however is...