Materials

Close-up of organic cotton fibers used in VELU clothing.

Organic Cotton

  • Benefits: Soft, breathable, and comfortable for all skin types. Lower risk of allergies as no toxic chemicals are used in its cultivation.
  • Sustainability: Grown without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers, reducing water pollution and preserving soil health.
Hemp fabric used in VELU eco-friendly apparel

Hemp

  • Benefits: Strong and durable, it softens with each wash without losing shape. Good UV resistance and antimicrobial properties.
  • Sustainability: Needs very little water to grow, does not require herbicides, and replenishes soil nutrients, making it a highly eco-friendly option.
Natural bamboo fabric used for eco-friendly garments by VELU

Bamboo Fabric

  • Benefits: Naturally antibacterial, highly absorbent, and thermoregulating. Ideal for garments that stay fresh and dry.
  • Sustainability: Bamboo grows quickly, requires less water, and no fertilizers, making it an excellent renewable resource.
Soft and moisture-wicking Tencel fabric in VELU clothing.

Tencel

  • Benefits: Extremely soft, moisture-wicking better than cotton, and gentle on the skin.
  • Sustainability: Produced from sustainably sourced eucalyptus pulp in a closed-loop production process that recycles water and solvents.
Recycled polyester fabric used in VELU’s sustainable activewear.

Recycled Polyester

  • Benefits: Durable and resistant to shrinking and wrinkling. Excellent for sportswear and outdoor apparel.
  • Sustainability: Made from recycled plastics such as PET bottles, thereby reducing waste and conserving natural resources.