BLUEZONE NEWS
The Future Starts Now: Everyday Denim Redefined
Launching Autumn – Winter 2026/27 Season:
Interdipendency by Calik Denim
At BLUEZONE, some 50 international Denim- and sportswear suppliers will present their most recent Denim novelties and innovations. Hall 2 will become the blue hotspot again. Parallel to MUNICH FABRIC START with THE SOURCE and KEYHOUSE, the Zenith area will become the hub of the international denim community with an all-round relevant event program.
Calik Denim is taking one step further in its journey towards the future-innovation, by blending future trends with today’s needs with its new collection Interdipendency AW 26-27.
From the superior flexibility of FIX-FIT, to the hyper-stretch technology of MAXYMOVE, the modern travel suitability of RAWTECH, the authentic look of DENOVATED, the luxurious feel of LEISURE LUXE, the durable workwear of WORKTIVE, and the origin of denim of ROOTS AGE, each concept offers a perfect blend of innovation, eco-consciousness, comfort, and style.
LEISURE LUXE elevates denim to a new level of refined luxury, offering an exquisite feel and sophisticated style. Incorporating cellulosic fibers, this product family achieves a perfect equilibrium of softness and comfort, enhanced by the gentle touch of Lyocell. Crafted with high-quality materials, LEISURE LUXE ensures exceptional durability and longevity, meeting the highest standards for fabrics that endure. Featuring both rigid and comfort stretch options, and distinguished by its unique twill imagery, it delivers a truly premium denim experience. Furthermore, with its shiny and draped appearance, denim has a look that will attract the attention of luxury fashion brands and will make them want to maximize denim in their collections.
“Each concept offers a perfect blend of innovation, eco-consciousness, comfort, and style.”
Looking at the history of denim, it is no coincidence that it has been preferred as a workwear costume for years due to its durability and performance. Today, the authentic look of denim maintains its trendiness and is ready to appear in different forms. WORKTIVE of Calik Denim offers in different options like stylish canvas made from recycled polyester, herringbone fabric and heavy-duty, prepared for dyeing, providing versatile options for customized work apparel that combines resilience with a modern look. It’s of course durable workwear with strong construction. In this period when the the original denim look is in high demand, it will undoubtedly be one of the favourite choices of denim lovers.
New authenticity back to roots, so Calik went to the origins of denim and now they’re launching their ROOTS AGE concept calls Goldrush time of San Francisco. ROOTS AGE embraces the raw authenticity of loomstate denim, offering an unprocessed and original feel. It’s ultra-nappy texture, with natural hairiness, evokes a true vintage-inspired aesthetic. ROOTS AGE balances tradition with contemporary wearability, featuring both rigid and comfort stretch articles. The fabric family includes authentic shirting and mid-weight fabrics, delivering classic aesthetics with a timeless appeal. Utilizing heritage yarn and weaving techniques, ROOTS AGE represents a return to traditional craftsmanship, celebrating the fundamental roots of denim.
D’enovated
Maxymove
Leisure Luxe
Fix Fit
Worktive
Roots Age
Rawtech
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