Asahi Kasei's iconic premium stretch fiber manufacturer Roica™ has strengthened its presence in the underwear and swimwear markets by establishing new partnerships, will participate in the upcoming Interfilière Paris. The company will exhibit ROICA™ EF, a sustainable recycled stretch fiber obtained from pre-consumer materials and ROICA™ V550, a sustainable degradable stretch fiber which smartly breaks down without releasing harmful substances, based on the Hohenstein Environmental Compatibility Certificate, and boasting the Gold Level Material Health Certificate by Cradle-to-Cradle Product Innovation Institute.
The company has achieved a milestone in the world of stretch by introducing various innovative fibers including ROICA Colour Perfect ™, ROICA Resistance™, ROICA Feel Good™, ROICA Eco-Smart™, ROICA Contour™. These fibers help enhance a contemporary wardrobe made of groundbreaking principles that are easily conveyed and transparently visible to the end consumer.
Indeed, by creating cutting-edge tools, such as the hangtags that provide, through simple and well-designed icons, clear and concise functional information showing for each application the values and performances of each ROICA™ family. Dresdner Spitzen (C042), which will showcase its latest collection of lace, featuring new designs, filigree patterns and bright colors, geometric motifs and eye-catching floral designs. The range includes, among others, items made from recycled polyamide yarns in blend with the recycled stretch fiber ROICA™ EF.
The company is also introducing an allover lace made from recycled polyamide yarn and ROICA™ EF, in colours such as red, mint blue and off-white, as well as a 23cm lace galloon containing ROICA™ V550, in stock in colours such as white, black and wine.