2025 | Professional

French Design Awards Silver Winner

SoftSand™

Entrant

Wuxi Lingluo Clothing Technology Co., Ltd.

Category

Fashion Design - Textile & Materials (NEW)

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

SoftSand™ combines lightweight technology with high-loft structured yarns to create a fabric solution that balances comfort and versatility, seamlessly adapting to urban commuting, casual wear, light outdoor activities, etc.

Through a four-dimensional approach—functionality, lightweight feel, cotton-like texture, and plush softness, SoftSand™ is engineered to offer protection, comfort, and freedom of movement. Woven with bi-component high-loft elastic yarn, it provides natural stretch and a delicate cotton touch, delivering cloud-like lightness and skin-friendly comfort. The interlaced warp and weft structure enhances mechanical elasticity and dynamic movement, delivering unrestricted mobility throughout the day. Additionally, its lotus-inspired water-repellent finish offers excellent moisture resistance (with a waterproof rating of 4-5 levels), causing water to bead up and roll off. This effectively protects against light rain and unpredictable weather, allowing wearers to stay comfortable and confident in drizzles and damp conditions. The fabric also boasts high recoverability—featuring anti-static properties, superior dye affinity, and resistance to chlorine and abrasion—making it extremely easy to care for. Wrinkles can be smoothed out simply with hand warmth, eliminating worries about creasing or deformation.

Built around the concept of "soft as sand, light as a feather," SoftSand™ redefines comfort standards in lightweight functional fabrics, precisely meeting urban wearers' demands for everyday comfort, performance, and convenience.

Credits

Guan Jiacheng
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