FabricIQ
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Material Dossier · 🇯🇵 Japan7 products analyzed
Avant-Gardepremium
01Verdict
Safe to wear, but rough on the environment.
Best for Safe to wear; production isn't clean — donate when done.
C
Material grade
68/100
Typical, OK
6-axis quality average
A
Health Impact grade
100/100
Premium material
microplastic + skin + chemicals
Data trustSelf-reported100% of catalog has clean fiber labels · Not brand-verified yet
02Breakdown
PFAS likely
0%
Not flagged in our data
Formaldehyde
0%
Not flagged in our data
Antimony
0%
Not flagged in our data
High microplastic
0%
Not flagged in our data
Plastic-free
100%
Most of the catalog
Label Confidence
7 products
100% high0% moderate0% low
Heuristic flags for vague language, undisclosed linings, organic/recycled claims without certification. How fabric labels can mislead
Data Coverage
80d old
Composition 100%
Price 100%
Image 100%
Fabric weight (gsm) 0%
Country of manufacture 0%
Fit type 0%
What % of Nepenthes's 7 catalog products have each field. Empty bars mean we don't have the data, not that the brand hid it — these are gaps we're working to fill.
03Network
By category
| Category | Products | Avg score | Grade | Health | Plastic-free | Price range | Top pick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accessories | 5 | 65 | C | A100 | 100% | $29 | Nepenthes x Kazuhiro Ota - Tenugui Bandana - Starry Sky |
| Fans | 2 | 75 | B | A100 | 100% | $240 | Sensu Foldable Handy Fan - Kokutan - 60 Ken |
Click a category to see Nepenthes vs other brands in that category. Click a top pick to see the full product breakdown.
Plastic-free picks from Nepenthes
7 of 7 products in this brand are 0% synthetic. Top 6 by Health Impact.
Nepenthes x Kazuhiro Ota - Tenugui Bandana - Starry Sky
100% Cotton
Quality CHealth AAccessories
Nepenthes x Kazuhiro Ota - Tenugui Bandana - Radio
100% Cotton
Quality CHealth AAccessories
Sensu Foldable Handy Fan - Kokutan - 60 Ken
100% Silk
Quality BHealth AFans
Nepenthes x Kazuhiro Ota - Tenugui Bandana - Computer
100% Cotton
Quality CHealth AAccessories
Sensu Foldable Handy Fan - Shitan - 60 Ken
100% Silk
Quality BHealth AFans
Nepenthes x Kazuhiro Ota - Tenugui Bandana - Cactus
100% Cotton
Quality CHealth AAccessories
04Tradeoffs
Limited data: only 7 products analyzed. Scores may not be representative of the brand's full catalog.
What this score doesn't measure
Construction, fabric weight, finishing chemicals.Same composition can land in two very different garments. We rate the materials a brand uses; we don't lab-test individual SKUs.
05Action