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PFAS, Activewear, and the Future of Skin-Safe Design

Elastique founder Emeline Kuhner-Stout on transparency, certified materials, and the new standard for wellness wear.

PFAS, Activewear, and the Future of Skin-Safe Design

A recent NewsNation article explored the growing conversation around PFAS (“forever chemicals”) in activewear and the importance of transparency and textile safety in the apparel industry.

The article features insights from our CEO and co-inventor, Emeline Kuhner-Stout, who shared why third-party testing and certified materials matter when it comes to garments designed for daily skin contact.

At Elastique Athletics, we are committed to using Oeko-Tex Standard 100-certified fabrics and creating products designed with both innovation and safety in mind.

Read the full article here

NewsNation article
By Patrick Djordjevic
Published May 2, 2026

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