TRENDS

We’ve reached our second Restorative Journey Outdoor Wear theme – Off the Slope.

Off the Slope:  Ski inspired, versatile winter resort sports wear 

With the influence of luxury tourism and rising resort sports, luxury fashion brands are offering a variety of styles inspired by ski wear – skiwear with a clean/sleek appearance with waterproof breathable performance and versatile design so they can be work on and off the slope.  

Our recommended yarns, fabrics, and applications for Off the Slope include:

Key Yarns

• regen™ Ocean Nylon: GRS-certified, 100% recycled post-consumer nylon made from discarded fishing nets.
• regen™ aerolight: a lightweight 100% recycled polyester providing outstanding moisture management function and refreshing feel.
• CREORA® aeroheat: a heat-generating polyester that absorbs light from sources such as sunlight and fluorescent lamps, releasing heat.
• regen™ Spandex: 100% recycled, RCS-certified spandex made from the reclaimed waste from our manufacturing process.
• regen™ BIO: USDA and SGS-certified spandex/elastane partly made with renewable resources. 

Suggested Fabrics

Clean, plain woven 2.5 L or 3L lamination for waterproofness and breathability

Applications

2.5L or 3L shell jackets, pants, lightweight insulated/down jackets, thermal base layers

Please reach out to us for more information on our textile trends, performance yarns, and fabric suggestions. We will move on to our third and last Restorative Journey Outdoor Wear theme –Toasty Fleece on Friday.