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How to Get the Smell Out of Workout Clothes: Powerful Tips

Are you struggling with smelly workout clothes? If so, you’re not alone!

Sweating is a natural part of leading an active lifestyle. But it doesn’t have to lead to unpleasant odors – especially when you opt for the right fabric.

TENCEL vs Polyester: What’s the Best Fabric for Activewear?

TENCEL vs polyester – what’s the difference?! This is your ultimate guide to the best activewear fabric. Feel empowered to make the best choices for your health, people and nature. Are you ready? Let’s dive in!

Is Your Activewear Safe? Your Complete Guide to the Hidden Toxins in Clothing

Is your activewear making you sick? Your complete guide to the hidden toxins in clothing and how you can safely limit toxin exposure while working out.

What’s the impact of synthetic activewear on our planet and health?

Learn about the detrimental effects synthetic activewear has on our planet and health - and innovative solutions.

How a Circular Lifestyle Helps Biodiversity Thrive

Natural design has always been part of the textile and clothing industries. Thousands of years ago we used the silkworm to produce silk in ancient China and the flax plant to create linen in ancient Greece. (1) What tied all of this together was biodiversity. From agriculture to forestry, raw material production for clothing relies on biodiversity for organism health, access to water and fertile soil. (2) The clothing industry doesn’t need a rethink. It just needs to return to its natural design to stay circular.

How to Choose an Eco-friendly Activewear Wardrobe

Selecting more sustainable fitness essentials requires taking the time to understand how activewear is made and its performance characteristics. So let’s dive into the details for how we can buy activewear more mindfully, taking into consideration our environment and skincare.

Original Activewear Designed from Wood

Did you know you can make activewear from wood? In fact, you can make clothing fabric from lots of different raw materials, some of the most common ones being crude oil for synthetics or cotton.

Stretch your pants, Stretch your mind: What makes activewear stretchy?

Where there is activewear, there is stretch. It’s hard to think otherwise. Stretch provides support in compression products, overall comfort, freedom of movement and is necessary to achieve the skin-tight fit of certain sports clothes (leggings, bras, swimwear, to name a few).

What kind of fitness can you do in the Tripulse activewear?

Activewear is a sum of its parts. We believe that movement is a deeply-rooted human need, and the need for movement in sustainable and toxin-free fashion is a must! Here is a selection of fitness activities that suit the Tripulse collection really well, while keeping your skin and the planet healthier.

What's in your sportswear? Interview series with textile engineer and Fashion Changers author Franzi Uhl

Great insights and golden information from textile engineer and Fashion Changers author Franziska Uhl. We chat with her about all things sportswear, what it's made out of, its impact on our environment and health, and the future of sustainable sportswear.