Product reviews/11/21/2024

ISPO Award Winner 2024: Woolona presents the Merino Wool Polo

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Merino Wool Polo by Woolona: Elegant, sustainable, and functional—perfect for any setting, from outdoor adventures to daily wear. 

Eine Frau trägt ein orangenes Polo Hemd von Woolona

Timeless Design Meets Functional Excellence

Woolona’s Merino Wool Polo is a true standout in versatile apparel, offering an impeccable balance of elegance and performance. Made from 100% mulesing-free Merino wool, the polo delivers a soft, breathable, and elastic feel, ideal for both business and outdoor wear. Its timeless pique design provides durability, while natural climate regulation ensures comfort year-round. With UV protection, moisture absorption, and odor resistance, it is tailored for those who seek high performance without compromising style. “This shirt embodies the perfect synergy of form and function, offering day-long freshness,” says Radovan Kovac, an adventurer involved in its development. Certified by GOTS and OEKO-TEX, the garment reflects Woolona’s unwavering commitment to sustainability. The company's products are well-received. New production facilities are being acquired. Woolona places great importance on maintaining the achieved certification standards in the new production halls. 

Frau in Poloshirt auf einem Wanderweg
The Merino Wool Polo is also perfect for athletic activities.
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Woolona

A Commitment to Quality and Responsibility 

Rooted in over three generations of expertise, Woolona combines premium materials with ethical production. The Merino Wool Polo stands out for its sustainability, from using mulesing-free sheep wool to processing in certified environmentally friendly facilities. Retailers benefit by offering a product that merges functionality, comfort, and elegance, while end-users enjoy a shirt that stays fresh across multiple wears. Woolona’s CEO, Ahmet Yibar, highlights the company’s vision: “The ISPO Award confirms our dedication to innovation and quality, inspiring us to explore new paths.” Its durability, quick-dry capability, and minimal maintenance further enhance its appeal as a dependable, eco-friendly choice. 

Mann in schwarzem Poloshirt sitzt im Außenbereich eines Cafes
A true all-rounder: The Merino Wool Polo shines even in everyday wear.
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Woolona

A Versatile Essential for Every Occasion 

Whether for outdoor adventures, professional settings, or casual outings, the Merino Wool Polo adapts seamlessly. Its timeless design, perfect fit, and advanced functionality make it a wardrobe staple, balancing sophistication and practicality like no other. 

 

Frau in Poloshirt sitzt bei untergehender Sonne auf einem Abhang
The use of 100% merino wool offers benefits such as breathability. Additionally, a merino wool shirt can be worn for several days without developing odors.
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Woolona

What the jury says: 

"An innovative use of Merino wool for everyday needs. The pique knit design adds a unique touch to the polo shirt—no blend, just pure Merino knit. A sustainable textile that combines outdoor functionality with fashion appeal."
ISPO Award Jury

These features convinced the Jury:

  • Natural Climate Control 
  • High Wearing Comfort 
  • Elegant Pique Knit Design 

Product specifications:

  • Colors: Black, Salmon 
  • Sizes: S,M,L,XL,XXL 
  • Available: since August 2024 
  • RRP: € 89.00  
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