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Everything is new about these bralettes -- the way they are made, their fabric, and most importantly -- the way they make you feel.
Shop AMBIAMBI Comfortable Boho Beauties
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AMBI HiLo
AMBI HiLoAMBI HiLo is a "hybrid sports bralette" on the Hi side and traditional V-cut on the Lo side.
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AMBI Active
AMBI ActiveAMBI Active is a natural feeling performance lace "sports bralette" made from sustainably produced Tencel® and high quality Supima cotton.
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AMBI Classic
AMBI ClassicAMBI Classic is our original lace bralette style with a slip knot tensioning yarn and tieable lacing.
(Almost) Zero-Waste Bralettes in Supportive Braided Lace
"While this may at first look like a crochet or a knit, it’s neither. It’s a braid, with the difference being in how it’s made – and importantly, how it fits and supports the body." ~Estelle Puleston
Experimental
Innovation
Bringing the first-ever "braided bralettes" and bodywear to market is a milestone for Tensengral and the of future lace as a performance fabric.
Tensengral’s designer/maker story is authentic, powerful and compelling.
Each bra is artisan-designed and individually crafted on re-purposed vintage lace-making machines by makers in the Adirondacks of New York, USA
For Men
Extra air-flow where you need it. Breathable, conformal and comfortable performance lace for men.
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Lace Braiding History
Throughout history lace-making has had many trade secrets where knowledge of pattern design technique was confined to an esoteric group of practitioners.
Lace Braiding History
Throughout history lace-making has had many trade secrets where knowledge of pattern design technique was confined to an esoteric group of practitioners.
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The Art of Patterning
Tensengral Patterning is a revolutionary method of design and manufacture. The advanced digital patterning process is powered by traditional Jacquard Lace Braiding Machines that are capable of forming intricate two...
The Art of Patterning
Tensengral Patterning is a revolutionary method of design and manufacture. The advanced digital patterning process is powered by traditional Jacquard Lace Braiding Machines that are capable of forming intricate two...
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Lace Braiding Machine
What sets a lace braiding machine apart from a standard braiding machine, is the ability to create an infinite number of patterned filament networks.
Lace Braiding Machine
What sets a lace braiding machine apart from a standard braiding machine, is the ability to create an infinite number of patterned filament networks.
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The Makers
Brad Jamison is the sole master lace-braider in the country. His singular braided and patterned textile innovations are the result of more than a decade of trials and breakthroughs.
The Makers
Brad Jamison is the sole master lace-braider in the country. His singular braided and patterned textile innovations are the result of more than a decade of trials and breakthroughs.
