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HercLeon unveils odor-resistant T-shirt designed to last 30 days without washing

HercLeon, a US-based textile innovation company, has unveiled the HercShirt V5.0, a T-shirt designed to remain fresh and odor-free for up to 30 days without washing. The product is the fifth iteration in the company's line of antimicrobial apparel.

The shirt's odor-resistant properties are achieved by integrating seven specific materials directly into the fabric fibers rather than applying them to the surface. These materials include copper, silver, zinc, gold, and volcanic ash, along with two undisclosed components. The company explains that copper inhibits odor-causing bacteria, zinc neutralizes sulfur compounds from sweat, and volcanic ash absorbs moisture and external odors.

The product will be available in three tiers: a budget model capable of staying fresh for three days, a standard version for up to 14 days, and a premium version designed for over a month of use. Shipping is expected to begin in November, initially in black.

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HercLéon · HercShirt V5.0 · Minnesota