Material Composition | Eco-conscious buyers, all-day wear | Industry Standard: 80% polyester/20% spandex (non-recycled) Our Base: 90% polyester/10% spandex Our Advanced: 85% recycled polyester/15% spandex (GRS certified) | Advanced reduces environmental impact; Base balances cost and comfort. | Advanced may cost 20% more; Industry lacks sustainability. |
UV Protection | Sunbathing, water sports | Industry: UPF 30+ (blocks 96.7% UV) Base: UPF 50+ (blocks 98%) Advanced: UPF 80+ (blocks 99.5%, Oeko-Tex certified) | Advanced offers premium UV blocking; Base meets global standards. | Advanced requires reapplication after 50 washes (Industry: 30 washes). |
Breathability | Active swimming, hot climates | Industry: 100g/m² moisture absorption (ISO 11092) Base: 150g/m² Advanced: 200g/m² (ISO 11092 tested) | Advanced keeps skin drier; Base improves airflow vs. competitors. | Industry-standard fabrics may feel clammy during prolonged use. |
Quick Dry | Frequent swimming, quick transitions | Industry: 45 mins dry time (AATCC TM 198) Base: 30 mins Advanced: 20 mins (AATCC TM 198 tested) | Advanced cuts drying time by 55% vs. Base; Base outperforms competitors. | Base may take longer than Advanced for full dryness. |
Adjustable Fit | Customizable comfort, body confidence | Industry: Fixed waistband (ASTM D3389) Base: Adjustable drawstring Advanced: Memory elastic + adjustable ties (ASTM D3389) | Advanced ensures perfect fit; Base offers basic adjustability. | Industry lacks flexibility; Advanced requires initial setup. |
Eco-Friendly | Environmentally conscious buyers | Industry: Non-recycled materials Base: 20% recycled content Advanced: 85% recycled + carbon-neutral production | Advanced reduces plastic waste by 70%; Base starts sustainability journey. | Advanced may have limited color options due to recycled materials. |