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Craft Cadence is pleased to announce that the popular Aropec face mask has been given a detailed review on BreatheSafeAir, a blog dedicated to the topics of pollution, air quality and clean air solutions. Ethan and his team put the Aropec face mask through its paces...

See The Air is one of the best blogs on the Internet on the topics of air quality, pollution and the science and data behind COVID19. The owner of the site, Sotirios, has written three excellent books: Nicholas - a children's book that raises awareness on the issue of...

For key workers such as teachers, dentists, health care workers, delivery drivers and many other professional fields, wearing a surgical or medical mask all day long is now a reality to be managed. When wearing surgical masks for prolonged periods, there are usually...

The use of a running mask for protection against air pollution has generally been seen as a niche choice in the running community. However, since the onset of the COVID 19 pandemic, the use of face coverings has gained increased attention and incited vigorous debate....

This week we were really pleased to have our dedicated sports mask Stride featured on Runner Kao, Singapore's top running/jogging Youtuber channel. In the video, Runner Kao tested and reviewed the Stride after going out for a 10K run. Unsurprisingly, he found the mask...

It feels like the story of masks has come a long way, and the conversation now is not about whether or not masks are effective as an additional preventative measure against COVID, but which type of mask will be the most practical and effectiveness for everyday...

With the lock down due to be lifted in June in the UK, people at large will be resuming their daily lives in a new normal. We have thought long and hard about what that new normal looks like and how we can best support this process. Firstly, we think that there will...

As more and more of us are advised to wear face coverings in situations where social distancing is not possible and especially indoors, a wide range of different styles and materials of coverings can be observed. Many people still prefer the use of the disposable...

It may just be a coincidence, but there is distinctly high correlation between countries where mask wearing is standard practice, and their relatively low number of reported COVID-19 cases. Countries such as South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong come to mind. Even...

When shopping for masks, you will no doubt see claims that the mask is N95 or N99 rated. What does that actually mean, and how does that relate to PM2.5, which is another number that seems ubiquitous when looking for masks. What's the difference between N95 and PM2.5?...

Just in the couple of days since we published our article about Czech Republic's success in combating the spread of COVID-19, we have seen governments around the world starting to shift their position on masks. We think that once it takes off - it will become a global...

During the pandemic, headlines are centred on large countries such as the US, Italy and the UK. However, there is a small country in Central Europe defying the odds and are on tracking to "flatten the curve" of coronavirus infections, without the economic might and...

One common question that people ask is, how does a cycling mask compare with a surgical mask at blocking particulate matter? This is a difficult question, and depends on a couple of important variables: What is it you are trying to blockHow good is the fit of the mask...

With a myriad of cycling masks on the market and a vast price range between them, it is no surprise that many consumers are confused about what exactly makes a quality cycling mask. In the paper "Effectiveness of commercial face masks to reduce personal PM exposure",...