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Plastic-Free Activewear: Why Elastane Is Still Used (And Safer Options)

Plastic-Free Activewear: Why Elastane Is Still Used (And Safer Options)

Learn why some elastane in plastic-free activewear is unavoidable, how to identify safer alternatives like ROICA™, and which pieces can be 100% plastic-free.

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

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).