The lofty fibers that trap heat are knitted into pockets of air that prevents fibers from leaking out during wash or use. It’s made in a light, smooth fleece fabric that is constructed in a way that sheds up to 80% less microfibers compared to conventional high quality fleece. This benefits both people, animals and our entire planet.Women's Mono Air Crew is a big innovation towards a world without waste. The Bluesign® Label means that the production is vetted by a third party to eliminate any harmful chemicals or substances right from the beginning of the production process.
We have recycle units in all of our own stores and at many retailers. When your Houdini garments are completely worn out, please return them to us. Circular products, made from reycled and recyclable materials are a real game changer, but we need your help for the system to work. Our goal is that by 2030, we will take no raw material to our products from the earth's crust. The Recyclable label means that the raw material in this product can be used for new products, instead of becoming waste. Besides the production impact, the major shift is using "waste" as raw material instead of crude oil. One of our suppliers show 32% less CO2 emissions and 94% less water use for mechanically recycled polyester. How much depends on the type of recycling. It reduces both CO2 emissions and water use compared to virgin polyester. We mainly use recycled polyester, which has many benefits. The source is either recycled clothes or other sources like PET bottles. The Recycled label means that this garment contains at least 50% recycled fibers (often more, see product description). When your Houdini garments are completely worn out, please return them to us through the recycling units we have in all our own stores and at many retailers. Instead, we want to close the loop and reuse the material we already have. This is not working in the long run and comes at a great environmental impact. Most products in today's society are made in a linear lifecycle, where earth's resources are extracted, used and then discarded. The Circular label means that this product is made either from recycled and recyclable or renewable and biodegradable fibers. Most polyester garments dry quickly anyway. This exposes both the garment and the environment to unnecessary wear and tear. Besides being harmful for our environment, they have a negative impact on the garment performance, mainly moisture transportation and breathability. Use mild environmentally certified detergents and make sure to use the right dose.Never rinse it in water since we don’t want the fibers to end up in lakes or oceans. When cleaning the bag and filter in the machine, make sure to wipe it clean and throw the lint in your trash can. Use a washing bag to protect your garments and to prevent fibers from leaking.Air clothes instead of washing to save water, energy and to make the garments last longer.A washing bag prevents unnecessary friction with other garments and protects more delicate garments. Made from recycled and recyclable fibersĪlthough this garment is designed to prevent micro fiber shedding, using a washing bag is still not a bad idea.Sheds 80% less microfibers compared to conventional fleece.Bring it back to a Houdini shop or one of our retailers that has a Houdini recycling unit. The raw materials are valuable and can be used again. Mono Air Crew is made from recycled and recyclable fibers. Please don’t throw away this garment when it’s worn out. With Women's Mono Air Crew in your backpack, you can stay warm and contribute to the transformation of the outdoor industry at the same time. If you are looking for a light, functional fleece crew this is your match. The garment has a regular, timeless fit and will last for many years. Mono Air Crew is a highly functional garment that can be used as an insulation garment for skiing, climbing, hiking or any other outdoor adventure. It’s light, stretchy and has a great warmth-to-weight ratio. The fabric is called Power Air Light and made in USA by Polartec®. Textiles is a highly wasteful industry, but this is a great step towards a zero waste system. It is made from recycled polyester waste and can be recycled again at the end of its lifetime. Women's Mono Air Crew does not only prevent plastic waste.
Women's Mono Air Crew is a big innovation towards a world without waste.
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