You put your bags and trolley bags through their paces every day. Every step, kerb and zip opening is another stress they need to resist.

The most frequent wear zones are:
• Zips with pronounced curves.
• Bag corners.
• The fabric waterproof coating.Read more

The zip fastener was first imagined in the 19th century, by American Helias Howe. It was patented 40 years later by inventor Whitcomb Judson. The patented name was "zip®".Read more

There are 3 main textile structure types:
- Knit, which is just like the knitting your grandmother does.
- Non woven, which is a random assembly of fibres, held together by friction.
- Woven, which is also known as warp and weft.Read more

The exclusive clip fastening on the Reverse® pack gives you easy access to your backpack contents.

The backpack uses Strenfit technology for guaranteed lightweight and durability. Reverse® weighs in at just 670g, so it won't get you down.Read more

The new and uncompromising Abéona backpack can be found in the sports bags department in Decathlon stores.

Thanks to its Strenfit technology, this 15 litre pack weighs in at just 295 g.Read more

Your back is what keeps your body upright and straight - it deserves some TLC!

Some good habits:

- Only carry what you need: a heavy pack means more work for your back.
- Use at least both shoulder straps to carry your pack.Read more

The product of 400 million years of evolution, spider silk is accepted to be the most high-performance fibre currently known. It is five times stronger than steel (with a load-bearing capacity of close to 45 tonnes per square cm), twice as stretchy as nylon, and yet is very light.Read more

There are millions of billions of ants on Earth!

Their adaptability and resistance in all climates and environments means they have been around on Earth for more than 100 million years already …Read more

100 to 1,000 years is how long it takes a plastic bottle to degrade fully. Forever!

Strenfit has developed a component that is 50% made from plastic bottles, helping to reduce the environmental impact of this waste. Read more

STRENFIT fabrics are very often coated on one side to offer durability and waterproofing, and treated on the other side for water repellence. Misguided washing can damage these coatings and reduce the bag's lifetime.

How to wash your bag STRENFIT tips Read more

Wings are very symbolic. They represent lightness, power, protection and safety …
Every civilisation has its own interpretation of wings. For example:
-  Hindus believe that wings carry you to heaven.
- Egyptians see winged gods as protective gods. Read more