La Forma Sports

Fabrics

Used on Midweight Accessories

Drywick

Drywick, our midweight workhorse fabric, is designed to pull moisture away from the body. It’s microfiber polyester construction boasts a soft stretch, is moisture-wicking, anti-microbial, and offers UV protection. Generally, you want drywick fabric on any apparel that touches your skin.

used on heavyweight accessories & backs of jackets

Thermo Roubaix

Our Thermo Roubaix fabric is a thick sueded, super fleece made for warmth. It is strong, soft, plush, and warm, even when wet. It’s high wicking properties help to maintain a comfortable microclimate close to the body. This go-to cold weather performance flat face fleece is 93% polyester, and 7% elastane.

used on bibshort straps

Apex Mesh

Our silky, Bluesign certified mesh provides opaque coverage while still allowing air flow. This high moisture-wicking polyblend has 4-way stretch to mold to any body shape.

used on tri tops, cycling bottoms & body of skinsuits

Spectrum

Our Spectrum fabric is a high moisture wicking warp-knit designed for maximum color saturation and water repellency. High elasticity allows this Bluesign certified fabric to retain its shape when wet or dry.

used on element & Junior collection

Vertex

Vertex is our lightweight, structured fabric, which provides excellent movement when worn loose or tight to the body. The dual-layer ribbed construction helps to keep you cool and protected from the sun. This fabric’s two-way stretch allows for a comfortable fit.

used as reflective fabric option

Pixel

Our pixel fabric has one main purpose, your safety! This fabric consists of small reflective details that cover the fabric, making it inherently safe so you are seen on the road. When used on our performance apparel it is a sleek element of safety that brings the whole look together.

used on only the stuff the pros wear

Asteria

Ultra light, and ultra stretchy. Asteria molds to your body to feel like you’re wearing nothing while providing excellent coverage. This second skin fabric is extremely light but holds its shape, even when wet.

used as breathable inserts on tri tops, helix jersey & lightweight vests

Wicking Mesh

Wicking Mesh is our top-tier, lightweight, performance fabric. This fabric has a premium waffle texture that provides opaque coverage which allows for breathability and maximum stretch.

used for invisible jacket

Crystal

Somehow both protective, and barely there. Crystal is extremely lightweight and water resistant, making it perfect for riding even in the worst conditions. Translucent by design, this fabric can be worn over your jersey to still show off the important logos you wear.

used on element 4 way stretch jerseys, atomic jersey, & lightweight accessories

Light Drywick

Our silky, light drywick fabric has 4-way stretch, with traditional drywick’s durable, moisture-wicking power. It’s a breathable fabric with UPF protection built in so it’s perfect for your ride.

used on front of vests & jackets

Exchange K3

Exchange K3 is a midweight fabric that is highly wind and water resistant to protect you from the elements.

used on cycling bottoms

Shield Endurance

Our favorite choice for cycling bottoms, our shield endurance fabric is a structured, 4-way stretch fit. This fabric is extremely moisture-wicking, and breathable without sacrificing a durable structure for wear and tear.

used on front of vests

Gamex

Gamex is a lightweight, highly wind and water-resistant fabric with great breathability and a subtle stretch.

Dimplex

Dimplex is one of the top tested fabrics in the world for trimming off valuable seconds in the race. Premium Quantum Dimpex fabric has a soft stretch and feel, with exceptional breathability.

used for straps on helix bibshort

Tahiti Mesh

Our Tahiti Mesh is a textured mesh that is soft to the touch and very stretchy. This fabric’s 4-way stretch, and moisture-wicking properties make it feel like it’s barely there.

used on bottoms

Zaffiro

Our durable Zaffiro fabric is structured with a 4-way stretch. This fabric is great for bottoms due to its moisture wicking, and breathable properties.

Used on our performance polos

Coolwick

A light, soft, breathable fabric. Perfect for keeping cool and wicking moisture from the body. With UV protection, this lightweight fabric has the best of both worlds - both breathable and protective!

Used on accessories

Cali Coolwick

Our Cali Coolwick fabric is our light, moisture wicking fabric. It’s silky to the touch and breathable. With UV protection, this Bluesign certified lightweight fabric has the best of both worlds - both breathable AND protective! Perfect for a sunny day. UPF Rating: 50+

Used on Mithril Jacket

Soft Shell

Made of Bluesign Soft Shell which has a light fleece lining, a wind and waterproof face, breathability and subtle stretch.

Used on our performance polos

Luxe Knit

This super soft, cotton-feel performance knit is a three season fabric, perfect for layering. This luxurious fabric can transition from workout to your post-sweat pick-me-up in a jiffy.