About Us

2006


Official supplier of sportswear to the Japanese team competing at the 20th Winter Olympics in Turin.

2005


Application of soil-resistant materials and new cutting techniques result in the development of pants for horse jockeys that are lighter, easier to move in, and better fitting than ever before.

2004


Debut of Arena “Aile Bleue”, swimwear developed according to the Biomimetics of the kingfisher.

 

2004


Descente begins development and sales of le coq sportif clothing and shoes for nurses.

2004


Descente develops Foresr Ranger line of protective gear for chainsaw users. Multiple textile structure and special felt layer combine to reduce severity of contact injuries.

2004


Arena's "Shin_rev" competition swimwear revealed. Engineered from the concept of "body alignment."

2003


“Ion Bodies” series of sports wear made from material designed to release negative ions.

2002


Descente designs special stretch Kevlar fabric under garments used by speed skaters.  The fabric protects skaters from getting cut by the sharp blades used in short-track and long-track speed skating.