Our Fabrics
THE FABRICS BEHIND NELO
Feel the
Difference.
A great piece starts before the silhouette, the colour, or the fit. It starts with what touches your skin.
We choose different fabrics for different jobs — from barely-there stretch to breathable everyday softness to the structured comfort of our premium spacer.
WHY NELO FABRICS?
Different Feel.
Different Purpose.
We don't believe every piece of clothing should be made from the same material.
Leggings need a different kind of movement than a T-shirt. A hoodie should feel different from something designed to sit directly against your skin.
That's why Nelo works with distinct fabric families designed around how each product is actually meant to be worn.
OUR APPROACH
Premium isn't one fabric. It's choosing the right fabric for what the piece needs to do.
COMPARE THE FEEL
Which Fabric
Is for You?
Smooth + close
Silky + light
Soft + structured
Performance
210 GSM
330 GSM
Leggings + movement
Tees + everyday wear
Hoodies + layers
High
Four-way
Four-way
Barely there
Easy everyday comfort
Elevated comfort
THE FEEL
Smooth Against
the Skin.
BareTouch is designed around a nylon-Lycra style performance construction that creates a smooth, flexible feel.
Instead of the structured hand feel of Spacer, this family is intended to sit closer to the body and follow your movement.
Designed for movement and body-hugging silhouettes.
A clean surface designed for close-to-skin comfort.
Best suited to pieces where mobility matters.
Built to create a sleek rather than bulky silhouette.
BEST FOR
Movement Without
the Bulk.
BARETOUCH
Feel It in Motion.
02 · CLOUDFLEX
Everyday Softness.
Built to Move.
Lightweight, breathable, silky-smooth comfort designed for the T-shirt you keep reaching for.
CloudFlex combines viscose, polyester, and spandex to balance softness, durability, stretch, and shape retention.
FABRIC COMPOSITION
What's Inside
CloudFlex?
Helps create the naturally soft, smooth hand feel.
Supports durability and everyday performance.
Adds flexibility and four-way stretch comfort.
GSM
Lightweight by Design.
At 210 GSM, CloudFlex is designed to feel substantial enough for an elevated everyday tee while remaining lightweight and breathable.
A silky hand feel designed for all-day wear.
Lightweight construction built around everyday comfort.
Flexibility designed to move naturally with you.
Designed to hold its shape through regular wear.
Designed to support comfort through everyday movement.
Made for errands, travel, casual days, and layering.
BEST FOR
The Everyday
Essential.
CLOUDFLEX
Meet Your Everyday Tee.
03 · SMOOTH SPACER
Softness With
Structure.
The fabric behind Nelo's elevated hoodies, half-zips, sweatpants, and spacer essentials.
Smooth Spacer is designed to give you warmth and substance without the heavy, bulky feeling of a traditional sweatshirt.
FABRIC COMPOSITION
The Spacer
Formula.
Helps create the soft, premium hand feel.
Supports structure, durability, and shape retention.
Adds flexibility for comfortable everyday movement.
GSM PREMIUM SPACER
Substantial.
Not Heavy.
The 330 GSM construction gives Smooth Spacer its elevated, structured character while remaining designed for breathable, comfortable everyday wear.
Designed around a premium, smooth hand feel.
Comfort and coverage without unnecessary bulk.
Built to move rather than restrict.
Designed for all-day comfort and layering.
Made to hold a clean, elevated silhouette.
A polished exterior rather than a traditional bulky sweat look.
BEST FOR
Comfort That
Looks Put Together.
SMOOTH SPACER
This Is Comfort,
Elevated.
WHY NELO
Fabric First.
Details Matter.
We choose materials based on how we want the finished garment to feel, move, and wear.
Our fabrics are selected for real wardrobes — movement, travel, layering, lounging, and everyday life.
Stretch, breathability, softness, shape, and durability all matter when we evaluate a fabric.
We want customers to notice the fabric when they put the product on — not because we put a luxury label on it.
NELO
Start With the Fabric.
Everything Else Follows.
Better essentials begin with what they're made from.
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