Polartec® is one of the industry's leading brands in innovative and sustainable fabrics, and the annual Polartec APEX Awards are the winners of the textile and apparel industry.
Polartec 2022 Apex Awards
The award recognises brands and designers who have broken the mold for the unconventional use and design of Polartec® fabrics that have subtly transformed Polartec's® wide range of fabrics into exciting apparel products. The award-winning products stood out from the large number of entries, and set an excellent model of style and function for apparel products in the fields of daily, sports and function.
Today, Darcy will introduce you to the 12 winners of the Polartec 2022 Apex Awards.
1、Berghaus - MTN Guide MW Hoody
MTN Guide MW Hoody
@berghaus - Apex Awards 2022 Winners! The MTN Guide MW hoody is an innovative combination of technology, comfort and performance. Using Polartec® Power Grid™ in different weights reduces volume and increases the breathability of the garment. Thanks to Polartec® Power Wool™, the innovative inner neck leggings can be worn in different ways to provide customized warmth. This unique two-component structure combines the properties of natural and synthetic fibers to ensure the ultimate skin-friendly fabric performance.
2、Element x Millet - MXE – P EDGE Fleece LTD Po and MXE – P Fleece LTD Pant
Elements & Fun – 2022 Apex Awards Winners! MXE–P EDGE FLEECE LTD PO and MXE–P FLEECE LTD PANT are inspired by bouldering and skateboarding culture. The Millet and Element teams have created an innovative clothing line made from recycled textiles. Made from recycled wool, the Polartec® 200 series color-block pullover has a unique style and unmatched warmth. Pants with large, durable knee patches for extreme use and a truly unique look.
3、Haglöfs - LIM Z|T Sync 1 Mid Hood & LIM Z|T Sync 2 Mid Jacket
L.I.M ZT Sync 1 Mid Hood Men
Haglöfs – Apex Award Winner 2022! LIM Series Z|Made with Polartec® Alpha®, Power Air™ and Power Dry® technical fabrics, the T is a layering system with synchronized performance. Depending on the weather conditions, these garments can be worn individually or in combination. Mid Sync 1 layer ensures durability, weather resistance, and fast breathability. The Mid Sync 2 layer provides enhanced thermal performance and cutting-edge humidity control.
4、Houdini - Pace Flow Houdi
W's Pace Flow Houdi
Houdini – Apex Award Winner 2022! The super-versatile Pace Flow Houdi offers high insulation, low weight, and excellent breathability. Made with Polartec® Power Dry®, the open mesh fabric allows for constant air flow and the expulsion of any excess heat or moisture. When used in a layering system, it envelops in a layer of powerful warm air – similar to the new generation of Polartec® Power Air™ fabrics – to create the perfect microclimate for fast-paced events.
Indyeva - Toga
Indyeva – Apex Award Winner 2022! The modernly designed TOGA tunic is made with Polartec® Thermal Pro® fleece, which is ideal for insulating the middle or outer layer to keep you warm without sacrificing breathability. The thin and soft fabric makes it versatile, perfect for outdoor activities during the colder months.
6、Kuiu - Wind Pro Fleece Full Zip
Wind Pro Fleece Full Zip
Kuiu – Apex Award Winner 2022! The Wind Pro Fleece Full Zip Hunting Jacket features the innovative Polartec® Wind Pro® fabric, which is perfect for changeable weather conditions. It features an advanced ultra-quiet fleece design that can withstand even low temperatures, and features a compact knitted fabric that provides greater wind resistance without compromising breathability.
7、Moncler - Grenoble Peyrus 连帽夹克和短裤
Moncler – 2022 Apex Awards Winner! Designed for those who lead an active lifestyle and want to make the most of every outdoor adventure, this ripstop Peyrus hooded jacket and shorts features a vintage-inspired mountaineering style with Polartec® Alpha® active insulation technology with booth technology and high performance. This breakthrough technology regulates heat to ensure excellent breathability, moisture resistance, and quick-drying. This foldable color-blocked jacket pairs perfectly with shorts from the Moncler Grenoble Day-Namic collection.
8、Nonnative - Dweller Cardigan Poly Fleece
Non-Locals - Apex Award Winners 2022! Lightweight, breathable, durable, and comfortable, the Dweller Cardigan is a high-performance technical garment that retains its vintage appeal. Polartec® Alpha Direct® fabric regulates body temperature, maintaining the ideal temperature to provide maximum comfort without compromising on style.
9、Pearl Izumi - Pro Alpha Layer
Pro Alpha Layer
Pearl Izumi – Apex Award Winner 2022! Designed specifically for cyclists, Pro Alpha Layer is an innovative mid-layer made from Polartec® Alpha® Direct fabric. This technology transfers moisture at separation speeds, keeping riders dry and comfortable over a wide range of temperatures. An extremely lightweight, packable, insulated and tempered garment with unmatched breathability and drying time.
10、Santini - Alpha Pack Vest
Alpha Pack Vest
Santini – Apex Award Winner 2022! The Alpha Pack Vest is an innovative product designed for gravel cyclists looking for protection from the cold and wind. The outer layer is lined with a unique version of Polartec® Alpha® Direct, which uses wool to naturally regulate body temperature, providing better breathability and incredibly fast drying times. Features front zippered pockets and side zippers for extra wind protection for year-round wear.
11、Scarpa - Ribelle Run Kalibra G
Ribelle Run Kalibra G
Scarpa – Apex Awards 2022 Winner! Polartec® Windbloc® technology is first applied to the Ribelle Run Kalibra G, creating a high-performance trail running shoe for extreme conditions. The inner fabric is resistant to wind, cold and moisture, while the unique polyurethane membrane is resilient and allows water vapor to penetrate the exterior for superior comfort in all conditions.
12、ThruDark - Centurion Alpine 夹克
ThruDark - Centurion Alpine 夹克
Thrudark – Apex Awards 2022 Winner! The Centurion Alpine jacket is a technical softshell jacket for a variety of outdoor sports. Forged with Polartec® Hardface® technology fused in a fiber layer, it improves abrasion resistance and water resistance without compromising breathability. Fitted with large chest pockets and concealed sleeve pockets, it's the perfect outfit for outdoor adventures.
The 12 winners of the Polartec 2022 Apex Awards are introduced above, I hope you will like it. You are also welcome to leave a message and discuss. [Zuoyi] [laughs]