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SHANGHAI, China – The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative fiber and technology solutions for the apparel industry, will exhibit its latest products designed to meet consumer needs at Intertextile Shanghai, which takes place on September 23-25. Themed “RENEW, REDEFINE, REINFORCE”, the presence at the show will allow visitors to learn about the new LYCRA® Anti-Slip fiber technology. Other well-received technologies such as LYCRA® FitSense™ technology, LYCRA® MyFit™ fiber and COOLMAX® freshFX® technology will also be showcased.

Billon Design, a French knitted fabric producer, is incorporating LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ fiber into their new spring/summer 2022 range. The decision to add LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ fiber ensures that these new fabrics are more resistant to damage from the sun, creams and chlorine, which helps them maintaining their color and shape 10 times longer than unprotected fabrics.

The LYCRA Company is featured in the latest edition of the Swimwear Yearbook, the swim industry’s go-to resource for seasonal style forecasts, design trends, technology innovations and more.

Our newly published white paper breaks down the pros and cons of biodegradable and compostable fibers, and outlines The LYCRA Company’s position on end-of-life solutions for unwearable apparel waste. The paper explains why we are focusing our sustainable innovation priorities on impactful and scalable options that support a circular economy.

Click here to read: The LYCRA Company’s Position on Biodegradable and Compostable Fibers for Apparel

Texollini, one of the most technologically advanced knitting mills and fabric suppliers in the United States, recently launched T19 Performance face masks made with LYCRA® fiber. The fashionable masks were designed with protection, durability, comfort and breathability in mind.

Interested in garment durability and smart fashion? Watch our most recent webinar where we focus on garment durability, shifts in consumer behavior and discuss technologies that support durable designs.

As demand for cloth face masks began to outweigh supply in the early days of the coronavirus outbreak, Commando jumped at the chance to help.

Over 100 brands and retailers tuned in Thursday to watch our webinar on designing comfortable bottoms. Check out the replay here.

The Rosset Group is mobilizing to help communities in need across Brazil during the COVID-19 crisis, pivoting its manufacturing operations to produce protective face masks made with LYCRA® fiber.