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Supima® cotton, Hyper-Cool Jade®, Hyper-Chitin and the science of building performance into a natural fiber.

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  1. Golf, Materials

    Cotton vs Polyester Golf Shirts

    Every guide picks cotton or polyester. The sourced comparison points to a third path: natural fiber engineered to be better for you and the planet.

    15 min read

  2. Health, Materials

    Why does Polyester Smell Bad?

    Polyester hoards the oily compounds in sweat, then grows the bacteria that turn them into odor. The research, and why the smell survives the wash.

    11 min read

  3. Materials, Travel

    Premium Men’s Shirt That Does It All: Cooling, Comfort, Odor Control & All-Day Versatility | HyperNatural

    Still Wearing a Shirt That Only Does One Thing? Most men have a closet full of shirts for different parts of their lives.  A polo for work. A performance shirt for golf. A synthetic...

    6 min read

  4. Health, Materials

    HEAT WARNING: Stop Wearing PLASTIC Clothing in HIGH-HEAT & HUMIDITY

    So can active performance come from nature instead of plastic? Instead of petroleum-based performance fabrics, HyperNatural is built with bio-based materials including cooling jade minerals, naturally derived fibers, and chitosan from crab shells to create...

    2 min read

  5. Brand, Materials

    HyperNatural is Part of "The Great Textile Shift" to Bio-Materials

    The Great Textile Shift The transition to sustainable textiles is gaining momentum, driven by consumer demand for clean eco-friendly products and the urgent need to address climate change. Brands are increasingly adopting materials that...

    3 min read

  6. Materials

    Eco Innovation: The Rise of Natural Cooling Fabrications in a Warming World

    HyperNatural's proprietary cooling fabrics use Jade stone to regulate skin temp, as it has been revered for centuries for having amazing cooling properties. Through their own unique blend of raw materials using waste, HyperNatural...

    2 min read

  7. Golf, Materials

    Clean Future In Golf Shirt Performance: Embracing Natural Bio-based Fabrications for Health, Performance and Better Comfort.

    Detox your golf shirts.  The future of fabrics is not synthetic like plastic polyester; instead, a new era of naturally derived bio-fabrications is emerging, promising chemical-free, non-toxic alternatives that prioritize both the well-being of...

    3 min read

  8. Health, Materials

    The Polyester Problem: A Sustainable Revolution is Needed in Active Clothing

    The Dark Side of Synthetic Polyester Synthetic polyester, despite its popularity, is essentially PLASTIC. Derived from petrochemicals, its production contributes significantly to environmental degradation and pollution. The extraction and processing of petroleum to create...

    3 min read

  9. Health, Materials

    Wellness Apparel: The Health Benefits of Jade Stone and Chitin in Clothing

    As we navigate a world increasingly shaped by synthetic materials and mass production, the allure of natural alternatives becomes more pronounced. HyperNatural’s clothing infused with jade stone and chitin not only taps into ancient...

    5 min read

  10. Materials

    Guys Want to Stay Cool and Comfortable All Day? HyperNatural Polo's to the Rescue

    The Challenge of Staying Cool For those of us with a propensity to run hot, traditional clothing materials can exacerbate the problem. Polyester, in particular, is notorious for trapping heat and causing discomfort. It...

    3 min read

  11. Materials

    Rebirth of Natural Fiber Clothing

    Natural fiber clothing is back. Why cotton, viscose and bio-based blends are replacing polyester in performance wear, and what has changed.

    3 min read

  12. Materials

    Hyper Cool Jade® Natural Comfort & Performance without the Polyester and Chemicals

    HyperNatural. The First-Ever Shirt Made from Jade Stone & Crab Shells Luxurious comfort, functionality, and sustainability all in one. Performance without gross polyester, plastics, or harmful chemicals.  

    1 min read

  13. Materials

    HyperNatural made with American Grown Supima Cotton.

    HyperNatural blended the worlds finest cotton Supima® with Jade Stone and Crabshells. Super Soft & Smooth.  Durable & Strong Fiber. Holds Color Well. Easy Care /Wash / Dry.  Traceable Down to Family Farm.

    2 min read

  14. Materials

    HyperNatural has microscopic Jade-infused materials for natural cooling benefits.

    HyperNatural has microscopic Jade stone inside the yarns for natural cooling properties, which can help soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin. Jade-infused products may be particularly beneficial for those with sensitive or reactive...

    2 min read

  15. Materials, Style & Fit

    Natural Performance Luxuy Polo: One of a Kind Blend of Comfort, Functionality and Sustainablity

    What makes a performance polo luxurious: Supima® cotton hand-feel, Hyper-Cool Jade® cooling and natural odor control, with no polyester in the blend.

    2 min read