January 2013. The press release has just been issued. In the world of ultimate care for precious objects, watches or jewelry, microfiber according to Akyalis, suitable for any form of customization by embroidery, embossing or printing, is making a significant breakthrough in watchmaking. This silky material, appreciated for its reliability in subtle cleaning, polishing or handling of delicate surfaces, contains a fiber less than one hundredth of a hair thick. Ecological, it is this superior textile composed of polyester and polyamide from which watchmakers’ gloves are made. With its electrostatic properties, it captures the slightest dirt without the addition of chemicals, right down to the heart of a microfissure. Available in all sizes, neutral and personalizable, it can be used for private label at Akyalis (formerly Intel’Project SA).