Coronavirus : Are luxury masks really effective ?

4 November 2020

The global pandemic continues to affect countries around the world. First unnecessary for the population and then finally out of stock worldwide, the mask has become an indispensable item and is being declined on all sides by fashion brands that are beginning to unveil their own models of protection.

Health regulations require it: the wearing of masks is now mandatory in all public places in Paris and its suburbs since August 28, 2020.

Whereas before the global pandemic, masks were only sufficient for healthcare personnel, global demand, saturated, very quickly caused a stockout.

No longer available anywhere, the disposable surgical mask is being replaced by other alternatives offered by retailers, fashion brands or even citizens themselves. These “home-made” masks are very easy to design thanks to the multitude of sewing tutorials available on the Internet, published by professionals or private individuals, and can be customized ad infinitum according to the fabrics one owns, washable and reusable.

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