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Fenc Thermobionic

Fenc Thermobionic is a knitted fabric collection designed for activewear and everyday clothing. The fabric is made from biobased polyester produced from waste wood, offering an alternative to yarns derived from fossil sources. Bionic knitting technology balances warmth and breathability, using eight-channel yarn for moisture wicking, micro vents for airflow and thermal pockets for insulation. The adaptive structure follows the way hummingbirds regulate heat. Computer jacquard patterning creates shifting blue and green colors that recall wingbeats.

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160X 5 Pro

160X 5 Pro is a racing shoe designed for marathon runners. The shoe combines comfort, light weight, breathability and durability. The midsole frame is produced with 3D printing, and the midsole foam is made with supercritical foaming technology for strong cohesion and a resilience rate of 85 percent. A full length carbon fibre plate stabilizes the forefoot and the midfoot and helps release kinetic energy. The upper is made of a lightweight and tough mesh material. The design aims to help runners save physical strength during long distance races.

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Fenc Loopflex

Fenc Loopflex is a spandex free stretch fabric developed for sports wear, leisure wear and underwear. The textile is a mono material made only of polyester, so textile to textile recycling becomes possible and waste is reduced. Production begins with thermoplastic polyester elastomer chips, which are turned into an elastic yarn through a solvent free melt extrusion process. The yarn is knitted with regular polyester filaments using pre programmed tensions, giving two to three times higher power stretch than spandex blends while balancing comfort and support.

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Cabin Trunk

The Cabin Trunk redefines the carry on suitcase by blending contemporary aesthetics with practical functionality and sustainable design. Inspired by vintage steamer trunks, its vertical orientation allows easy access to belongings on the move. Crafted from durable, eco friendly materials, it is built to last and can be repaired indefinitely. In a flip it transforms into a travel desk. In hotels, self-standing piece of furniture, it provides an organized storage. Home away from home. The perfect travel companion for the modern discerning traveler.

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The Shape of Old Memory

The creation of this series of works comes from the designer’s thinking on the innovative application of traditional craft culture in contemporary design and its innovative application value. Traditional craft culture is like a treasure sunk in the deep sea. People can perceive its existence and value but rarely touch it. If it is not salvaged, it will fade away and disappear, which is regrettable. Another innovation in this work is the use of epoxy resin AB glue, it can help the work maintain its good shape like sculpture, and, pay an important role in decoration.

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Windshield

Windshield is a softshell fabric developed for urban commuting and outdoor activity. The fabric is woven from recycled polyester and spandex hollow yarns in a three to one twill with a matte finish. A biobased polyurethane membrane and a soft microfleece lining are added. Bioenzyme softening, zinc ion antibacterial infusion, fluorine free water repellent treatment and antistatic finishing complete the material. Weighing under 180 grams per square meter, the fabric is windproof, waterproof and breathable.

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