2026 | Professional

French Design Awards Silver Winner

Akasugu Infant Polylactic Acid Moisturizing Soothing Wear

Entrant

Yancheng Hainaichuan Commerce and Trade Co., Ltd.

Category

Fashion Design - Children's Clothing

Client's Name

Nantong Yijibang Industry and Trade Co., Ltd

Country / Region

China

This infant soothing wear features a bi-layer construction with different materials, embedding the distinct properties of each fiber directly into the fabric itself. The skin‑contact layer uses 100% PLA (Polylactic Acid) fiber and retains its natural color, allowing the fabric to deliver PLA's naturally weakly acidic, antibacterial, and anti‑mite properties—without the need for dyeing or chemical additives—directly against the baby's skin. The outer layer is made of 100% modal, enhancing the fabric's stability and durability while keeping its softness, breathability, and moisture‑wicking properties.
Structurally, this wear allows each material to serve its most suitable function, simultaneously enhancing skin‑friendliness, protection, and wearing comfort—rather than relying on post‑production treatments to deliver the same functional qualities. Derived from renewable plant‑based sources such as corn, PLA is both bio‑based and biodegradable, reducing environmental impact. Through material and structural design, this wear replaces chemical additives, ensuring that health protection is inherent to the fiber itself—enhancing wearing safety for infants while also being environmentally friendly through its bio‑based and biodegradable properties.

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