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Crabyon fibre

Description

Crabyon Viscose yarn is made from natural cellulose and enriched with , giving it and hypoallergenic qualities. Its blend can be adjusted and combined with cotton or wool, offering endless possibilities.This is a reminder that innovation in materials allows us to create fabrics that are healthy, and sustainable.

What problem it solves

By using derived from shellfish waste, it reduces industrial waste and promotes the recycling of natural resources. Its and hypoallergenic properties make it ideal for healthier textiles, reducing the need for chemical treatments. Additionally, the fibre can be blended with cotton, wool, or other materials, allowing designers to create sustainable, functional, and innovative fabrics while supporting a more circular and eco-conscious textile industry.

Interesting properties

This substance comes from recycling of the shellfish carapace through a particular production process, patented worldwide. Chitosan is the world’s second most abundant polymer and its derivative has a similar structure to cellulose.