The fourth edition of Denim Boulevard was held in Italy from June 18 to 20. The exhibitors were a mix of denim fabric manufacturers and casual brands such as: for instance, Candiani Denim, Tela Genova, Blue Blanket, Attrezzeria-Laboratorio Base, Jacob Cohën, Manifattura Ceccarelli, Surf Hut, Blessed and Nanni from Italy.
Also hosted within the show was the Lost & Found area that presented American vintage pieces from the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Among exhibitors from Japan there were Samurai Jeans, Studio D'Artisan, Orgueil, Redmoon and Forty Niners. Other European exhibitors were Endrime, A S R, R.D.D. and Archive by Jack & Jones for Europe.
There were many dyeing workshops and a wide offer of handcrafted products. Kassim Denim organised some indigo dye workshops during the show inviting visitors and exhibitors to dye T-shirts and other pieces. Among young talents debuting in the market was Nicole Ajimal, who creates and personalises her unique hand woven indigo fabrics. Another newcomer was Angela Syrett Roper whose collection offers unique hand-treatments and ageing applied onto denim and casual pieces. Also interesting were some unique fabrics manufactured by Annegret Affolderbach Choolips Studio. Among the international exhibitors were Levi's, Tellason, Sperry and Santa Cruz.

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