Best when durability matters more than long term colour purity

✔ Better colour stability than TPE

✔ Stable, repeatable processing

✔ Cost-effective at scale

✖ Yellows over time

✖ Absorbs stains in whites and clears

Works well for off whites and low wear applications

✔ Excellent impact resistance

✔ Softer hand feel options

✔ Less prone to yellowing

✖ Less abrasion resistance

✖ Can feel “cheap” if poorly specified

Great for true whites but visually unforgiving in daily use

✔ Best long term colour stability

✔ Chemically inert

✔ Comfortable hand feel

✖ Picks up lint, dust, and denim transfer

✖ Higher tooling and processing costs