UYN: Evolutyon Biotech underwear wins the ISPO Award

01.12.2022
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It's called Evolutyon Biotech, and it's the first biotechnological underwear, made in Italy by UYN through the use of 100% natural kapok fiber and biomaterials, capable of winning one of the most prestigious awards in the sportswear industry: the Ispo Award.

The international jury recognized that Evolutyon Biotech represents a real turning point for technical clothing: an underwear garment for high intensity activities that has been created using exclusively natural or plant-based materials, achieving extraordinary levels of performance. The Evolutyon Biotech is therefore the demonstration that It is already possible to give up synthetic fibres derived from fossil fuels and reduce the environmental impact of the textile industry. 

Evolutyon Biotech represents a turning point in technical clothing
Evolutyon Biotech represents a turning point in technical clothing

So the jury…

«This innovative combination of bio-based fibres – certified the Ispo Award jury – shows that the alternative to synthetic materials derived from petroleum is no longer just a dreamThe fabric feels amazing, and the impressive blend of yarns shows that knitwear is the technology of the future."

The UYN Evolutyon Biotech shirt and trousers are the definitive meeting of nature and technology. UYN technicians have drawn on the brand's vast experience in the field of winter sports, in which UYN is the technical partner of 10 of the best national ski teams in the world, and the studies of the AREAS (Academy for Research and Engineering in Apparel and Sport) research and development laboratory to create this innovative mix of biomaterials. 

The ISPO Award is one of the most prestigious awards in the sportswear industry.
The ISPO Award is one of the most prestigious awards in the sportswear industry.

"Nature, biotechnology, and science are the values ​​that inspired our Biotech revolution," commented Marco Redini, CEO of UYN, "a step that marks the end of synthetic fibers derived from fossil fuels and ushers in a new era in sportswear.

«To achieve this goal, we have developed new materials derived from nature, enriching them through biotechnology to achieve superior performance in terms of durability, quick drying, and breathability. We are committed to a more sustainable world, but we also want to help everyone unleash their true nature and potential."

UYN