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Innovation Watch: How LYCRA® EcoMade fiber is made
LYCRA® EcoMade fiber is the company’s first branded spandex made with pre-consumer recycled material. Delivering the same lasting comfort, fit, and freedom of movement as other LYCRA® fiber offerings, this technology reduces waste sent to landfill by putting material back into production.
Collaboration Sock manufacturer Renfro pivots to face mask production
The largest sock maker in the United States is on its way to becoming one of the country’s largest face mask manufacturers as COVID-19 continues to drive demand for personal protective equipment (PPE). Already familiar with the benefits of LYCRA® fiber, Renfro made sure to include it in its new face mask.
Collaboration Rosset Group shifts production to make face masks for Brazil’s health workers and vulnerable communities
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.
Customer spotlight Gildan’s Secret® & Silks® legwear success: collaborative innovation with The LYCRA Company
Gildan® is a leading manufacturer of everyday activewear, underwear, socks, hosiery and more. Two of Gildan’s top legwear brands, Secret® and Silks®, deliver style and comfort to fashion-forward women.
We caught up with Claudia Jaroudi, director of merchandising in Canada for the Secret® and Silks® brands, to learn more about these complementary lines and how Gildan partners with The LYCRA Company to stay on the cutting edge of the ever-evolving category.
Campaign Gildan Secret and Silks Influencers
For the past three years, Gildan and The LYCRA Company have collaborated on a co-branded social media campaign to promote Secret® and Silks® hosiery and tights made with an array of LYCRA® brand fibers– including LYCRA® XCEPTIONELLE™ technology and LYCRA® FUSION™ technology– for style, shape and comfort.