Test winner transtex® warm from Süddeutsche Zeitung

The Löffler men's set transtex® Warm CB achieved 10 out of 10 points in "Süddeutsche Zeitung"

“Süddeutsche Zeitung” tested a total of 10 functional underwear sets in all price categories. The Löffler men’s set transtex® Warm CB achieved 10 out of 10 points and was thus awarded the test victory.

“Of all the products tested, this functional underwear best meets the requirements. It has the widest range of uses, is just as suitable for everyday life as for sports activities. The models can be used by recreational athletes as well as professionals. The material is breathable, the two-layer technology ensures perfect moisture transport. All in all: great quality and look, fine wearing comfort. The set scores with a fair price. And it is also produced in Germany, in my case Austria,” is the expert’s assessment.

The test can be read in issue no. 16, dated 19/20 January 2019 of the Süddeutsche Zeitung or online at www.sueddeutsche.de.

The test winner: transtex® warm

Sports underwear that perfectly combines sweat transport, evaporation and thermal insulation. Lies dry on the skin, the body does not cool down. Functional, natural and absolutely odourless.

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