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by Marinella Verni |•|
The pandemic period we are experiencing is affecting all sectors, and fashion is notoriously one of the most reactive sectors to the influences of socio-economic events.
Proprio per questo, research in the fashion field moves towards antiviral fabrics that, evoked by the current health emergency, today represent the evolution of the future.
In the accessories field, Fossil stands out, who has just launched the new backpack with Viraloff technology.
What does it mean?
The treated fabric has the ability to reduce over 2 ore, del 99%, the presence of different types of viruses on the tissue itself.
ViralOff, in fact it is a biocide, and has been tested against different types of viruses: Influenza A, BirdFlu, Norovirus e Corona (SARS) over the years and in all cases they have reached levels of reduction of 99%.
It is applied to the fabric in the finishing phase of production – at the moment it is not applied to skins.
And it is a lasting and always active treatment. To guarantee better performance and sustainability, washing should be reduced to the only essentials.
