Kingpins Show New York 2027
About Kingpins Show New York
Kingpins is a specialized trade show for the denim industry, showcasing innovations in denim fabrics, manufacturing, and wash processes. It connects mills, manufacturers, and brands in an intimate networking environment.
Kingpins Show New York 2027
Kingpins Show returns to New York on July 14–15, 2027 at Basketball City in New York. It is the only New York show of the year: the organiser notes there is no New York show in January.
What it is
Kingpins is a trade show for the denim supply chain. The organiser launched it in New York in 2004 as a jeans supply chain show, and it now runs in Amsterdam, Los Angeles and China as well. It connects denim mills and manufacturers with brands, showing new denim fabrics, manufacturing techniques and wash processes.
Worth knowing
- Small by design. Kingpins describes its approach to the denim trade as intimate, and the show is kept compact.
- Sustainability focus. The organiser says it is committed to bringing sustainability and best practices to the denim industry.
- Other 2027 shows. Los Angeles runs January 12–13 at The Beehive, Amsterdam April 14–15 at SugarFactory and Shenzhen May 13–14, with a second Amsterdam show in October.
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- Denim fabrics and mills
- Washes, finishing and laundry processes
- Denim manufacturing and supply chain
- Sustainable denim production
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