Hemp fiber is the most sustainable fiber of natural origin of all that exists.
It is obtained from the hemp plant and it is a resource that is present but its use in the textile field has not yet spread. However, it is a fiber that has very interesting characteristics and properties, such as the great versatility to produce different fabrics from this fiber. Combining them with others such as cotton or linen acquires a much more sophisticated appearance.
Its cultivation is fast and requires less water than the cultivation of other fibers.
It is valued for its high strength and durability. It is considered the strongest natural fiber in the world.
It also absorbs moisture and has 95% UV protection.
Fabrics made with hemp fiber have a superior resistance in relation to others of vegetable origin, which means that they can last longer without losing their properties. The more it is used, the softer the fiber becomes.
Hemp textiles also have a good grip on dyes, ensuring that they do not fade after washing.
It has antibacterial properties, which protect the body and prevent bad odors.
Did you know?
It only takes between 3 and 4 months to mature, also allowing for each plant to produce a greater amount of fibers, around 220% more than cotton.
