Kingpins saw 1,033 participants from 514 companies across 40 countries at its latest event held at SugarFactory in Amsterdam, reflecting a slight decrease in attendance compared to the October 2025 show.
Kingpins Amsterdam 2026, held on 15 and 16 April 2026, brought together a range of denim industry professionals, including representatives from brands such as Levi的, Calvin Klein, Burberry, Tommy Hilfiger, Gap, Urban Outfitters, Hugo Boss, Jack & Jones, and others.
尽管客流量有所下降,，但出席的公司数量仍与之前的版本一致, Kingpins 表示。
Despite the decline in footfall, the number of companies present remained consistent with previous editions, Kingpins said.
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与会者探讨了新技术, 可持续举措, 以及牛仔布生产的持续发展。
Attendees explored new technologies, sustainable initiatives, and ongoing developments in denim production.
Kingpins 首席执行官 Vivian Wang 表示: “零售商和品牌正在制定差旅预算战略。我们精心策划的参展商名册在短短两天内提供了非凡的灵感, 创新和有意义的联系。”
Kingpins CEO Vivian Wang said: “Retailers and brands are being strategic with travel budgets. Our highly curated exhibitor roster packs an extraordinary level of inspiration, innovation and meaningful connections into just two days.”
今年的的 展会吸引了 100 家参展商，并设有扩大的区域，例如支持初创企业和新兴企业的 Jeanius Hub,。
This year的 show hosted 100 exhibitors and featured expanded areas such as the Jeanius Hub, which supports startups and emerging businesses.
以日本牛仔布生产商’品质和工艺,为中心的日本制造部分,也回到了展会现场。
The Made in Japan section, centred on Japanese denim producers quality and craftsmanship, also returned to the show floor.
Kingpins 阿姆斯特丹 2026 还展示了其最可持续产品计划, 的最新作品，其中包括参展商最近以可持续发展为重点的开发成果。
Kingpins Amsterdam 2026 also presented the newest entry in its Most Sustainable Product initiative, featuring recent sustainability-focused developments from exhibitors.
该系列, 由 Piero Turk 和 Serena Conti 设计，标题为“This Rebel Artist,”，引用了与叛逆主题相关的 20 世纪艺术家。它由 Asutex, 制造和加工，使用 Foison Textiles, HW Textile, Naveena Denim Mills, Neela、Sapphire, Prosperity Textile, Sharabati, US Group, 和 Vicunha 的面料。标签由 Turtex Etiquette, 提供，纽扣, 拉链, 和铆钉来自 YKK。
The collection, designed by Piero Turk and Serena Conti and titled “This Rebel Artist,” references 20th-century artists associated with rebellious themes. It was manufactured and finished by Asutex, using fabrics from Foison Textiles, HW Textile, Naveena Denim Mills, Neela by Sapphire, Prosperity Textile, Sharabati, US Group, and Vicunha. Labels were provided by Turtex Etiquette, and buttons, zippers, and rivets came from YKK.
另一项举措,“从 ESSENTIALS 到 SPECIALS,” 通过 Denim House 和 Jeanologia 之间的合作展示了节水技术。
Another initiative, “From ESSENTIALS to SPECIALS,” demonstrated water-saving technologies through collaboration between Denim House and Jeanologia.
该展会重点关注数字印刷和激光应用，以促进负责任的生产，同时不减少创意设计选择。
The display focused on digital printing and laser applications to promote responsible production without reducing creative design options.
Wang 表示: “We 一直在与设计师, 零售商, 和品牌— 积极对话，密切倾听，了解我们如何为走进我们大门的每个人提供更好的体验。目标很简单: 更顺畅的导航, 与合适的合作伙伴进行更智能的调度, 和足够的喘息空间，让意外发生。我希望每个参观 Kingpins 的人回家时都能得到一些真实的东西: 一个新鲜的视角, 一个重要的联系, 一项值得重新审视的技术, 或一个悄然塑造未来的想法。”
Wang said: “We’ve been in active conversation with designers, retailers, and brands — listening closely to learn how we can sharpen the experience for everyone who walks through our doors. The goal is straightforward: smoother navigation, smarter scheduling with the right partners, and enough breathing room to let the unexpected happen. I hope everyone who visits Kingpins will go home with something real: a fresh perspective, a connection that matters, a technology worth a second look, or an idea that quietly shapes what comes next.”
该活动还包括向 Adriano Goldschmied, 致敬，他的家人, 出席了活动，并会见了他职业生涯中的朋友和同事。
The event also included a tribute to Adriano Goldschmied, attended by his family, who met with friends and colleagues from across his career.
“Adriano 始终相信我们创造的一切都应该有目的和意义。这不仅是他的工作方式,，也是他的生活方式。牛仔界的很多人都伸出援手，分享他对他们的意义, 以及他在职业生涯中留下的印记,” Wang 补充道。
“Adriano always believed that everything we create should have a purpose and meaning. This was not just how he worked, but how he lived his life. So many people in the denim community reached out to share what he meant to them, and the mark he left over his career,” Wang added.
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