A comparison of the sustainability of popular fabrics used in sportswear and Tencel, an up-and-coming alternative

Knowing how to spot greenwashing is key to becoming a savvy conscious consumer. This ultimate guide is here to help you navigate the often tricky world of marketing claims.

Discover how to spot genuine sustainability efforts over green gimmicks. Make choices that resonate with your values, benefiting your health, people and nature.

How much water do you use in a day? Now, you might be thinking about how many glasses you’ve gone through, or how many times you’ve topped up your water bottle. Perhaps your daily shower has crossed your mind too. But have you ever considered how much water went into making your clothes?

3 ways to keep your activewear looking new for longer.

Head to the gym. Yank up the waistband. Pull down the strap. Debate where to put your phone. Squat, but not so far down you can see through your pants. Reach up, but not so high your top rides up. Kit straight in the wash and repeat the next day.

Learn how we co-create our products with the end user in the center. For us, great design means products that people will truly love and want to wear for a long time.

Can you believe it’s January already? It feels like Christmas was only yesterday. Now that the leftovers have been eaten and guests have gone home, it’s time to set our goals for the new year.

Our founder Franziska took a break from the corporate world and went to Asia to figure out how she can truly make an impact in this world and can help tackle one of the biggest challenges of our times, climate change. Putting her passions of sports, health and sustainability together and her frustration with plastics in sportswear, her idea of Tripulse was born.

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.

Hot on the list this holiday season is our climate. During the holidays, we think of warm, cozy evenings and showers of warm hugs and presents from loved ones. But rarely do we think about our warming planet. The best gifts to loved ones should be a cleaner environment, a stable climate and thriving biodiversity wherever they live. 

Friends, family and your wallet: the holiday trio that comes in a sudden flash this time of year and urges you to spend. Nothing could be better than your child, partner or friend’s delight from your gift. But nothing is worse than when the present they enjoyed so much at first is discarded after a single use. Cupboards full of holiday cheer, an attic decorated by boxes of paraphernalia, a wardrobe bursting with color, patterns and comfort: all never used.

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.