Cool your face and neck, and use it as a mask alternative

MISSION

The Multi-Cool Neck Gaiter: Also Serves as a Mask Alternative

Amidst a global mask shortage due to the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Multi-Cool Neck Gaiter from New York-based brand MISSION is gaining attention as a mask substitute.

Text by YANAKA Tomomi | Edit by TSUCHIDA Takashi

Instantly Cools Your Face and Neck – Perfect for Warmer Seasons

The Multi-Cool Neck Gaiter utilizes Hydro-Active Cooling Technology, which activates cooling effects through a three-step process: wet, wring, and wave. Designed ergonomically, it's soft, lightweight, and packed with the latest technology for instant cool-down. It's a favorite among top athletes worldwide, including tennis star Serena Williams and soccer player David Villa.

When worn around the neck, it enhances cooling effects, but it can also be pulled up to cover the nose and mouth securely. A thick elastic band at the top prevents it from slipping down, and unlike masks worn for extended periods, it won't cause ear pain. Furthermore, it can be washed and reused repeatedly.

The lower portion extends to cover the neck, making it comfortable without feeling stuffy or hot. Especially as temperatures rise in the coming seasons, its cooling sensation will be invaluable for exercise and outdoor activities. While its mask function is a substitute, it should help prevent the spread of droplets.