| Anallergic: |
does not cause allergies. |
| Hypoallergenic: |
a product whose composition minimises the risk of allergies. |
| Allergenic: |
e.g., the excretions of dust mites are allergenic substances, which can cause allergic reactions in sensitive subjects (e.g.: asthma attacks). |
| Stain-resistant: |
A ‘repellent’ treatment to protect against stains and soiling. Looks newer for longer. |
| Anti-dust mites: |
prevents the development of dust mites responsible for allergies. |
| Antibacterial: |
reduces the development of bacteria (staphylococcus aureus..). |
| Antifungal: |
prevents the development of certain microscopic fungi necessary for the survival of dust mites. |
| Hollow fibre: |
a fibre with one or more channels. The bigger the channels are, the more air there is in the fibre, the warmer and more voluminous the product. |
| Cluster: |
Fibres transformed into fibreballs. The ideal filling for pillows |
| Siliconated: |
Fibre with a siliconated finish to make it silkier and therefore softer. |