Sustainable mannequin materials

We work to find the most durable and sustainable mannequin materials, incorporating an increasing the amount of recycled content that reduces our carbon footprint. 

To learn more, you can download the sustainable materials guide.

Reduce

Sustainable Raw Materials

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ResisTek

Circular material based on 100% recyclable plastic resins that stands out for being super resistant and lightweight.  We can obtain 100% recycled mannequins.

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Composition

A mixture of 100% recyclable plastic resins (PE).

Origin of materials

Virgin or recycled PE plastic, we can obtain mannequins made from 100% recycled plastics.

Certifications & Traceability

Certified safe plastics, materials free of toxic substances, guaranteed by the REACH regulation. If the mannequins are made from recycled plastics, we offer traceability of the transformation process as a proof of their recycled origin.

Decorative processes

Painted with water based paints, infused, translucent effect, enlightened or upholstered with recycled fabrics.

 

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BioTek

Mix of certified plant-based bioresins (Susterra® Du-Pont Tate and Lyle) and natural fibres such as recycled jute, raffia or linen.

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Composition

Bio resins and natural fibres.

Origin of materials

Bio resins are plant-based, we obtain them from crops such as potatoes, corn, sugar or oily plants.

Certifications & Traceability

The resin is produced and patented by Dupont Tate and Lyle, which offers a USDA certification. Option to use recycled natural fibres, GRS certified by the IDFL laboratory and institute.

Decorative processes

Painted, translucent, tinted finish or upholstered with recycled fabrics.

 

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PaperTek

FSC paper reinforced with rice powder provides a biodegradable solution while maintaining the strength of a conventional mannequin.

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Composition

Paper from FSC forest reinforced with rice gum.

Origin of materials

A totally biodegradable product as they are composed of 100% natural sources.

Certifications & Traceability

Paper with FSC certificate.

Decorative processes

PaperTek mannequins can be softened and painted to have the same appearance as a conventional mannequin. The paper surface can also be roughened or tinted to denote sustainability.

 

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3Dtek

Composed of organic, renewable, and biodegradable materials. 3DteK allows us to design and 3D print new mannequin designs in record time.

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Composition

Made from organic resources such as corn or sugarcane.

Origin of materials

Biodegradable thermoplastic that comes from natural resources.

Certifications & Traceability

This material complies with health and safety regulations, such as EINECS, MSDS, or ROHS.

Decorative processes

Creative freedom. It can be painted, finished in special finishes. We can also let the marks of the printed material show through or, for example, upholster with recycled fabrics.

 

Reduce

Sustainable Raw Materials

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ResisTek

Circular material based on 100% recyclable plastic resins that stands out for being super resistant and lightweight.  We can obtain 100% recycled mannequins.

ResisTek logos
FIND OUT MORE

Composition

A mixture of 100% recyclable plastic resins (PE).

Origin of materials

Virgin or recycled PE plastic, we can obtain mannequins made from 100% recycled plastics.

Certifications & Traceability

Certified safe plastics, materials free of toxic substances, guaranteed by the REACH regulation. If the mannequins are made from recycled plastics, we offer traceability of the transformation process as a proof of their recycled origin.

Decorative processes

Painted with water based paints, infused, translucent effect, enlightened, upholstered with recycled fabrics.

 

sustainable mannequin materials biotek

BioTek

Mix of certified plant-based bioresins (Susterra® Du-Pont Tate and Lyle) and natural fibres such as recycled jute, raffia or linen.

Biotek logos
FIND OUT MORE

Composition

Bio resins and natural fibres.

Origin of materials

Bio resins are plant-based, we obtain them from crops such as potatoes, corn, sugar or oily plants.

Certifications & Traceability

The resin is produced and patented by Dupont Tate and Lyle, which offers a USDA certification. Option to use recycled natural fibres, GRS certified by the IDFL laboratory and institute.

Decorative processes

Painted, translucent tinted finish or upholstered with recycled fabrics.

 

sustainable mannequin materials papertek

PaperTek

FSC paper reinforced with rice powder provides a biodegradable solution while maintaining the strength of a conventional mannequin.

papertek logos
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Composition

Paper from FSC forest reinforced with rice gum.

Origin of materials

A totally biodegradable product as they are composed of 100% natural sources.

Certifications & Traceability

Paper with FSC certificate.

Decorative processes

PaperTek mannequins can be softened and painted to have the same appearance as a conventional mannequin. The paper surface can also be roughened or tinted to denote sustainability.

 

sustainable mannequin materials papertek

PaperTek

Composed of organic, renewable, and biodegradable materials. 3DteK allows us to design and 3D print new mannequin designs in record time.
edtek icons 1
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Composition

Made from organic resources such as corn or sugarcane.

Origin of materials

Biodegradable thermoplastic that comes from natural resources.

Certifications & Traceability

This material complies with health and safety regulations, such as EINECS, MSDS, or ROHS.

Decorative processes

Creative freedom. It can be painted, finished in special finishes. We can also let the marks of the printed material show through or, for example, upholster with recycled fabrics.

 

Recycle

END OF USE ASSISTANCE

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Removing your mannequins at the end of their life cycle can be a headache. That’s why we have created a recycling service programme to help you manage your old mannequins in a sustainable way.

In cases where it is not possible to recycle your old mannequins, we look for ways to give your mannequins a second chance. We are in touch with several VM schools, museums and independent artists to give your old mannequins a new use.

Reuse

MAKE IT SHINE AGAIN

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RESTYLE

The restyling programme for ResisTek mannequins and busts allows you to change their look. Ask us about all the possibilities and change the image of your stores with a lower investment, keeping your previous unbreakable mannequins.

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RENT

Our rental programme aims to provide everyone with the perfect mannequin for all kinds of events, fashion shows, trade fairs and showrooms. Now you can rent mannequins, use them and return them, helping to closet the loop.

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REPAIR

Make it shine again with our repair and renovation service. Now you can extend the lifespan of your mannequins. We collect your damaged mannequins and estimate the cost of repair. Let’s make your store shine again!

Reuse

MAKE IT SHINE AGAIN

sustainable mannequin materials resistek

RESTYLE

The restyling programme for ResisTek mannequins and busts allows you to change their look. Ask us about all the possibilities and change the image of your stores with a lower investment, keeping your previous unbreakable mannequins.

sustainable mannequin materials biotek

RENT

Our rental programme aims to provide everyone with the perfect mannequin for all kinds of events, fashion shows, trade fairs and showrooms. Now you can rent mannequins, use them and return them, helping to closet the loop.

sustainable mannequin materials papertek

REPAIR

Make it shine again with our repair and renovation service. Now you can extend the lifespan of your mannequins. We collect your damaged mannequins and estimate the cost of repair. Let’s make your store shine again!