At the heart of this collaboration was the unveiling of R|Elan fabrics, meticulously designed to cater to the evolving needs of corporate and school uniform consumers. The three-day exhibition, which ran from August 31–September 2, provided an invaluable platform for visitors to delve into the innovative world of sustainable textiles and adapt global best practices that promote eco-friendly growth in the uniform sector, RIL and RR Lene said in a joint press release.

RR Lene took centre stage at Asiatex ’23, where it not only showcased an impressive array of R|Elan fabrics under sustainability and performance categories but also presented informative demo kits that elucidated the production processes and functions of these cutting-edge textiles. These demonstrations were met with enthusiastic appreciation from visitors.

Key highlights from the R|Elan collection captivated attendees, with notable focus on both sustainability and performance. In terms of sustainability, R|Elan GreenGold stood out as it is crafted from 100 per cent post-consumer used PET bottles. Additionally, R|Elan EcoGold garnered attention as this fabric employs biomimicry to simulate the biodegradation process. On the performance front, R|Elan Kooltex was lauded for its inherent moisture management capabilities. R|Elan AirTherm drew attention for its ability to elevate thermal insulation properties, while R|Elan SuperFeel was highlighted as the epitome of superior touch and feel.

These revolutionary technologies empower the creation of fabrics that offer unparalleled quality, solidifying R|Elan’s position as the fabric of choice for renowned domestic and global brands, retailers, and uniform manufacturers. In essence, R|Elan is synonymous with Fabric 2.0—representing the fabric of the future.

R|Elan’s eco-friendly textiles, when combined with RR Lene’s extensive expertise in the uniform sector, pave the way for sustainable apparel innovation, fostering a new era of environmental responsibility in uniform manufacturing. RIL brings its technological prowess to infuse new-age functionality into textiles, ensuring the creation of innovative fabrics that cater to the growing demand for high-performance uniforms.

Fibre2Fashion News Desk (NB)