WoolShell®
The WoolShell® fabric is the result of two years of development to design a stretch and windproof material from virgin wool, allowing the construction of a garment suitable to our environment and outdoor activities.
The Henjl WoolShell® products are genuine wool softshells with waterproof-breathable-windproof membrane. They are knitted, laminated and made in the French Alps.Timeless but yet technical, Henjl’s WoolShell® garment are warm, light and stretch. They offer high performances in terms of comfort, warmth, protection and durability.
For even warmer and durable garments, we developed the fully stretchable felted wool XBOILED WoolShell®. EG You will love the authentic style of the "LODEN" jacket and its Colamtiss canvas reinforcement.Naturally antibacterial, you can wear our long-lasting WoolShell® garments everywhere..
XBoiled felted wool
XBoiled is a new way to felt wool in order to keep the original stretch of the knit fabric. The wool is boiled in France, with warm water only.
XBoiled wool is very resistant to abrasion, do not crease, and do not unravel when cut. XBoiled is Woolshell® laminated to become waterproof, windproof and breathable.
Merino Wool
We knit Schoeller® Yarns.
For our Woolshell®, we use Merino Pure new wool non treated and 100% eco-friendly with bluesign® label. We knit Henjl’s sweater with super fine merino yarns. As a result, our products do not itch and are machine washable, thanks to EXP 4.0 finish.
EXP 4.0 stands for Ex-Pollution, or the avoidance of pollutants durings anti-felting treatment process. EXP 4.0 is a revolutionary new process that enables the wool to remain machine-washable without the use of chlorine. It is the first and only wool treatment to be GOTS and Bluesign certified..
Lavalan® Wool Wadding
For evan more warmth and comfort henjl developed in association with its stretchy felted Woolshell® knit XBOILED, a quilted lining with Lavalan® sport wool padding.
Lavalan® sport is an innovative and sustainable insulation fleece made off 90% alpine wool and 10% PLA Polyactid biopolymer. It can absorb body moisture up to 33% of its own weight without feeling wet. It dries much faster than Downs and Feathers. It is easy care and fully recyclable without any chemical auxiliaries.
100% biodegradable, it out-perform any fiberfill in terms of comfort, thanks to its moisture absorption properties.
The ciré lining fabric and the quilting are made in French Alps region. This product range offers quality finishing and renew the style of wool parkas. In the mountain resorts or in the cities, you will appreciate this new functional and timeless design during super cold weather.
Bluesign®
Our virgin wool and merino yarns are Bluesign® certified. The bluesign® system is the solution for a sustainable textile production.
It removes harmful substances from the beginning of the manufacturing process , sets and monitors standards for ecologically safe production. This ensures that the final product meets the most stringent security requirements and allow you to purchase a real sustainable product.