How Your Jeans Travelled the World
In short: From raw cotton bales to finished garments, the journey of denim involves intricate spinning, indigo dyeing, and global manufacturing processes.
A 1:45 short film in the series “Journey of a Thing”, narrated by intellect_voice_01.
Sources used in this film: American Chemical Society (ACS Omega), “Critical Review on Sustainability in Denim: A Step toward Sustainable Production and Consumption of Denim”; The Lahore Journal of Economics, “Introduction”; Nature Communications, “Engineering artificial biosynthetic pathway enables simultaneous production and in-situ bio-dyeing of indigoids for textiles - Nature Communications”.
Sources used in this film
- American Chemical Society (ACS Omega) — Critical Review on Sustainability in Denim: A Step toward Sustainable Production and Consumption of Denim · View →
- The Lahore Journal of Economics — Introduction · View →
- Nature Communications — Engineering artificial biosynthetic pathway enables simultaneous production and in-situ bio-dyeing of indigoids for textiles - Nature Communications · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: American Chemical Society (ACS Omega): Critical Review on Sustainability in Denim: A Step toward Sustainable Production and Consumption of Denim
- Also: The Lahore Journal of Economics: Introduction
- Also: Nature Communications: Engineering artificial biosynthetic pathway enables simultaneous production and in-situ bio-dyeing of indigoids for textiles - Nature Communications
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