Beehind Every Harvest
Fact: #2742
Bees are essential to South Africa’s food supply, pollinating more than 50 different crops – a service valued at around… Read More
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I’ve just met a girl named Blue Jean
Fact: #2741
A pair of jeans worn by Marilyn Monroe in the 1954 move “River of No Return” was sold on auction… Read More
Built from Blue
Fact: #2740
Since its launch, the Blue Jeans Go Green™ programme has recycled over 5.6m pairs of jeans – diverting 2,832 tons… Read More
Thirsty Threads
Fact: #2739
It takes 3,781 liters of water to produce just one pair of jeans — from cotton farming to final wash…. Read More
Too Cool for School
Fact: #2738
In the 1950s, blue jeans were banned in some schools and formal settings due to their association with rebellion. Movies… Read More
A Tight Situation
Fact: #2737
When asked about preferred denim fit, South Africans prefer “Skinny” (58%), according to Eighty20 and MoyaApp survey. In terms of… Read More