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Stories, guides and news from the SANVT team — on fit, materials and the everyday pieces we make.
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Since the beginning, SANVT has produced essential clothing in a sustainable way with the approach of supporting climate projects in order to offset production and business related emissions. In order to achieve this, we analysed, minimised and began compensating for all of our production-related... Read storyNews · February 26, 2020
SANVT x EDEN: Reforestation and tree-planting
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The sweatshirt was invented back in the 1920s in the USA, when the owner of an underwear factory was looking for a more comfortable second-layer alternative (before the cotton sweater, wool was mainly used). The result became immediately popular and... Read storyInspiration · February 14, 2020
How should a Sweatshirt fit?
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The quality of clothing is far from being equal. SANVT outlines how to evaluate the quality of cotton fabrics, giving hands-on buying tipps. Read storySustainability · January 31, 2020
How to check the quality of cotton clothing
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Climate change is one of the major challenges we face today but recent global developments, from the Australian bushfires to Greta Thunberg’s Fridays for The Future movement, have started to highlight how serious climate change is. Above all, it is... Read storyInspiration · January 8, 2020
The secrets to a (more) sustainable wardrobe
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Not many garments have traversed as many fashion trends as the hoodie (a.k.a the hooded sweatshirt). However, the meaning and status of hoodies has constantly changed and been re-invented. Today you can see the hoodie on almost everybody, regardless of... Read storyProduct · December 26, 2019
The Hoodie: A history full of rebellion, controversy and tragedy
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Hoodies and crewneck sweatshirts have a lot in common at first sight. Both are classic sportswear garments - quite often made of the same fabrics. They are both worn by many people of all ages and sexes. The main difference,... Read storyInspiration · December 11, 2019
Hoodie vs. Sweatshirt: A style choice worth some thought...
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The name French Terry may have been heard by most people as the term itself is fairly well known when it comes to materials, especially when it comes to classic sportswear. But what exactly is French Terry fabric? Where does... Read storyProduct · November 27, 2019
French Terry Loopback: The perfect sweatshirt fabric
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As the colder days are coming in, it’s important to have some warmer wardrobe staples on hand. And a classic hoodie is an absolute must-have. You can wear a hooded sweatshirt casually with jeans or combine for a layered look.... Read storyInspiration · October 29, 2019
6 stylish ways to wear a hoodie
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Who hasn’t experienced it? One lapse in attention and you have a horrible stain on your clothing. But how should you remove stains? No matter what, before starting to remove the stain remember the the first rule: keep calm! If a nasty stain... Read storySustainability · October 15, 2019
How to remove stains from T-Shirts