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STUDIO / PROCESS

ATELIER LAB // FITY MARCH 2027 3 MIN READ
STUDIO / PROCESS

Step inside the dye vats of Porto. How individual temperature baths create the seamless ombre transitions that distinguish FITY gradient hoodies from printed imitations.

COLD-BATH OMBRE GRADIENTS

Unlike digital printing that stiffens the fabric, each garment is submerged into controlled dye depths at decreasing intervals. The result is a cloud-like dispersion from saturated jewel tones to pitch black.

MILLED RUTHENIUM AGLETS

Custom solid metal aglets are mechanically pressed onto dense braided cotton cords, providing tactile weight that counterbalances the hood cords during movement.