Sourcing and production map behind Isadore
Conspicuous consumption is not our thing. On the contrary, we want to be responsible when designing, developing and producing the best cycling clothes to help youyout create your cycling memories.
That’s why we aim for quality over quantity, and take pride in sourcing most of our materials and producing all of our products from within the EU. Of course it takes a lot of stuff to make quality kit. And every item has its own story:
Tops
Merino Wool fabric used
Merino Wool from Australia
and New Zealand
Yarns produced in
Germany
Knitted in
Czech Republic
Quantity
3700kg of fabrics
That is approximately the weight of 545 high end bicycles used by professional teams.
Laminated membrane fabrics used for our jackets
Italy
Zippers used
Turkey
Quantity
almost 30 000
Total length of zippers
12,300m
We could make continuous line with our zippers across the longest bridge in Europe, the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon.
Meters of threads used
Germany
Total length
4500km
of threads which is roughly the distance between Los Angeles and New York
Pieces of fabrics sewn together
Around 180,000 pieces of fabric have been skilfully sewn together thanks to the wonderful employees of our production partners in Slovakia, Czech Republic, Italy, Romania and Portugal.
Bottoms
Lycra fabrics
Knitted in Italy, Austria
and Switzerland
Quantity
6500m
That means we could wrap the Leaning Tower of Pisa three times with our fabrics which mostly originate from Italy and are used for producing our shorts and bibs.
Heat transfers used
Graphics Application
Produced in
Lithuania
WHAT IS IT
Special pressurized heat transfer process for all graphics
Quantity
26,000 pcs
roughly almost 26,000 pcs of heat transfers were applied on our products.
Area we could cover with all of our chamois
All our pads are produced in Italy
Quantity
357 sqm
We could cover 1/3 of the Ferry Dusika Velodrome in Vienna with our Chamois.
