IKKS X Manteco®
THE FREE SPIRITS’ NEW OUTERWEAR SHOWING A COMMITMENT
The timeless IKKS pea coat is an emblematic piece in the urban wardrobe and takes on a new design this season for Men & Women looking for adventure. With wool cloth from the Italian Manteco®workshops using MWool® (1) fibres, a new generation of recycled wool, a short fit, a black detachable facing in ribbing with a zip-neck, a double row of anchor-engraved metal buttons and a water-resistant treatment, the iconic sailors’ piece becomes as innovative as it is stylish.
Photographer Chris Colls has photographed the IKKS X MANTECO® pea coat looking its best on Laetitia Casta and Fabio Quartararo, the faces of IKKS whose personalities are confident, bold and radiant.
Photographer Chris Colls has photographed the IKKS X MANTECO® pea coat looking its best on Laetitia Casta and Fabio Quartararo, the faces of IKKS whose personalities are confident, bold and radiant.
(1) Pea coat made with 55% recycled Mwool® wool cloth.
The IKKS x MANTECO® pea coat embodies casual chic with a rock star edge, best showcased by motoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo.
The magnetic Laetitia Casta perfectly embodies the glamorous aura of the pea coat made for her.
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1440 x
Manteco®
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1440 x
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The iconic 1440 is redesigned this season in a light grey wool cloth by Manteco®. It will add an element of finesse to your looks, being lovely and soft and wildly elegant.
MANTECO®A PIONEERING COMPANY IN THE CIRCULAR TEXTILE ECONOMY
Manteco® is one of the first entities in the world to spin recycled wool and one of the biggest wool manufacturers in Europe.
It is a pioneering company in the textile recycling process, building on its unparalleled expertise and the technical skill it started honing in the 1940s. It continues to innovate today and boost recycled textiles being adopted throughout the world.
It is a pioneering company in the textile recycling process, building on its unparalleled expertise and the technical skill it started honing in the 1940s. It continues to innovate today and boost recycled textiles being adopted throughout the world.
Mwool®
by manteco®
A high-end, innovative, sustainable recycled wool
MWool® recycled wool is unique, premium, innovative and sustainable: It is also as precious as virgin wool: soft, breathable, elastic, heat-regulating, and resistant to odours, stains, fire and UVs.
It is fully circular and zero waste, through making it by mechanically recycling wool clothes and off-cuts. It has a low environmental impact, certified according to the ISO 14025 standard: 99.2% on climate change, 99.9% on water consumption and 93.3% on total energy consumption. It is high end: MWool® is a guarantee in terms of quality thanks to raw material selection and a controlled and innovative recycling process.
It is sustainable, via a unique treatment that prevents the wool from deteriorating during storage and increasing its resilience. The yarn obtained is strong, shiny and an exceptionally hard-wearing colour, without colourings or chemical products being added. It is GRS(2) certified, an international standard guaranteeing fibre recycling, ensuring traceability and the respect of social and environmental practices.
(2) Global Recycled Standard.
It is fully circular and zero waste, through making it by mechanically recycling wool clothes and off-cuts. It has a low environmental impact, certified according to the ISO 14025 standard: 99.2% on climate change, 99.9% on water consumption and 93.3% on total energy consumption. It is high end: MWool® is a guarantee in terms of quality thanks to raw material selection and a controlled and innovative recycling process.
It is sustainable, via a unique treatment that prevents the wool from deteriorating during storage and increasing its resilience. The yarn obtained is strong, shiny and an exceptionally hard-wearing colour, without colourings or chemical products being added. It is GRS(2) certified, an international standard guaranteeing fibre recycling, ensuring traceability and the respect of social and environmental practices.
(2) Global Recycled Standard.
IKKS ACTS BETTER
Fully aware of the ecological and climate emergency, and because it is vital the textile industry become the most sustainable it can be, IKKS is undertaking a more sustainable and ethical approach with modesty and determination: IKKS ACTS BETTER.
The use of circular materials in making its collections is focused around this firm commitment in particular, the IKKS x MANTECO® pea coat being the perfect illustration.
In showing commitment and being innovative, timeless, practical and stylish... the IKKS x MANTECO® pea coat has all it needs to become the season’s must-have!
The use of circular materials in making its collections is focused around this firm commitment in particular, the IKKS x MANTECO® pea coat being the perfect illustration.
In showing commitment and being innovative, timeless, practical and stylish... the IKKS x MANTECO® pea coat has all it needs to become the season’s must-have!