Textile Insight

Fall 2024

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personal favorites is the Boulder Summit, which is a newer take on the OG Boulder Boot, but with a more technical outsole. "I've spent my fair share of time in big, clunky hiking boots that I can't wait to take off at the end of the day, but these are so incredibly comfortable and have become one of my staples," she said. allmansright allmansright is inspired by the Swedish tradition of allemansrätt, the right of everyone to freely roam and explore the outdoors — wherever nature takes them. "allmansright gear is very lightweight, but feature rich – it's made to a high standard with features that are intuitive and oen anticipate your needs," noted Melo, of the Bronx-based brand. allmansright utilizes both UltraGrid and dyneema composite fabrics in its gear. Stuff sacks feature tabs allowing them to be opened with one hand. Food/dry bags have a reflective strip, making them easy to spot in dark settings. All elastics are replaceable on its packs. "Our goal is to create one of everything you carry on the trail with a unique and functional take," the exec communicated. Key Style: e UltraGrid Liten has generous side and front pockets. A series of clever bungee systems keep things tight. "At the front bottom of the pack we have a system that allows you to secure a foam pad or tent sack while providing loops for an axe and trekking poles," said Melo. Strategic color-blocking ensures that the pack looks great in a showroom and on the trail. Heavy fabrics are employed strategically (the small of your back) to eliminate weak points. n textileinsight.com Fall 2024 ~ Textile Insight • 15 allmansright UltraGrid Liten. Looming European Green Deal regulations to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 have fiber suppliers, mills, brands and retailers scrambling to meet protocols. At tradeshows this fall, Hyosung will present how its broad portfolio of 100% recycled, BIO and circular sustainable textile solutions is well-positioned to help partners meet their impact goals. "We understand that achieving the greenhouse emissions target requires a collective effort across the industry to develop effective solutions," said Simon Whitmarsh-Knight, Hyosung Global Sustainability Director - Textiles. "Hyosung is actively partnering with industry leaders such as Geno, utilizing its BDO™ technology, and more recently with Ambercycle in the development of circular business models." From Nature to Performance Fiber Creating a more powerful, traceable sustainable story, Hyosung has expanded its regen BIO Spandex offering providing options for the yarn to be made with a higher content of renewable resources to include new regen BIO + and regen BIO Max. Hyosung was the first company to commercially introduce USDA and SGS-certified regen Bio-Based Spandex made with 30% renewable resources in 2022, which has been successfully adopted by leading global brands such as Pangaia, Icebreaker, Silver Sea, Van Harvey, and more. Reuse. Recycle. Regen. To meet consumer desire for sustainable apparel that offers comfort with performance benefits, Hyosung has added multi-function properties such as cooling and warming benefits in the manufacture of its certified 100% recycled Spandex, Nylon and Polyester fibers. Hyosung will present the latest innovations with its GRS-certified, 100% post-consumer recycled regen Ocean Nylon made from discarded fishing nets. Through its partnership with Ambercycle, Hyosung is introducing a circular polyester made from end-of-life textiles into supply chains, further advancing its efforts to create a circular textile ecosystem. For more information, please visit https://www.hyosungtextile.com/en Visit us at Functional Fabric Fair Stand 1413 Hyosung Presents Sustainable Solutions To Meet Regulations Investing In Innovation For A Better Tomorrow

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