# Sustainably Dyed Casualwear PANGAIA Releases the Sustainable 'Re-color' Capsule Using Powder Dyes By Kanesa D | Published 2022-08-04 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/re-color References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2022/8/pangaia-recolor-capsule-textile-waste-colored-dyes-recyrcrom-technology-release-info) & [pangaia](https://pangaia.com/) [PANGAIA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-2) has announced a new ‘Re-color’ capsule collection that shares a range of the brand’s signature tracksuit designs. The collection incorporates RecycromTM technology, a process that converts PANGAIA textile waste into powder dyes, contributing to the brand’s efforts in [sustainability](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/regeneration-nation). The dyes work on cotton, wool, and nylon garments and can be filtered from water quickly. The ‘Re-color’ collection comprises a hoodie, track pants, T-shirts, and shorts in an array of colorways like ‘Aloe Green,’ ‘Sky Blue,’ ‘[Apricot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kern-milk),’ ‘Coral Pink,’ and ‘Banana.’ The new offerings are perfect for the upcoming fall season, as they blend functionality, color, and comfort for the ultimate styling experience. The ‘Re-color’ capsule from PANGAIA is now available on the brand’s website. Image Credit: PANGAIA ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Fashion:** The trend of using sustainable and eco-friendly methods in the production of clothing is on the rise, creating opportunities for innovative solutions and technologies. - **Circular Economy:** Businesses are adopting circular economic models, like PANGAIA's RecycromTM technology, for the sustainable usage of resources and reduction of waste, which can disrupt traditional linear supply chain models. - **Powder Dyeing:** The use of powder dyes in garment manufacturing offers an innovative alternative to traditional water-based dyeing techniques, providing more sustainability and efficient waste management practices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel:** The fashion and apparel industry can leverage sustainable dyeing methods to meet the rising consumer demand for eco-friendly products while reducing their impact on the environment. - **Textile Recycling:** As the textile industry is responsible for a considerable amount of waste and pollution, there is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in textile recycling technologies to reduce waste and increase recycled content. - **Chemical Manufacturing:** Innovative solutions like RecycromTM technology used in PANGAIA's collection points to an opportunity for chemical manufacturers to develop eco-friendly and efficient substances for the textile industry that minimize environmental damage. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Winter-Ready Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-2.md) - [Colorwear Apparel Line](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loungewear-and-activewear-1.md) - [Eco-Friendly Denim Dyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-dye.md) - [Spring-Ready Organic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pac-collection.md) - [Spring-Ready Outdoor Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/performance-articles.md) - [Sustainable Sports Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undyed.md) - [Sustainable Textiles Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/in-good-company.md) - [Colorful Shoe Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-cruiser.md) - [Eco-Friendly Fashion Color Dyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cone-denim-1.md)