Should I Get 100% Cotton Underwear?

The Apex Collection

Our Most Advanced Underwear Yet

The Apex Collection is the newest and most high-tech underwear from SilkCut. We use our latest, most advanced fabric to give you cooling, soft, and breathable comfort like never before.

It feels like you’re wearing nothing — but it works better than anything.

The special pouch gives lift and support, without squeezing or pressure.

The fabric pulls away sweat and dries fast, so you stay fresh all day.

The fit is made to stay in place — no riding up, no shifting.

The waistband is wider and the rise is higher for a secure, comfortable feel.

Apex is made for men who want the best of the best — smart fabric, great fit, and all-day comfort.

Why Fabric Choice Matters in Men's Underwear

Choosing the right underwear fabric affects comfort and performance. Cotton is popular, but is it the best option? Understanding different materials helps you make informed choices.

Pros and Cons of 100% Cotton Underwear

Cotton underwear is breathable and soft. However, it retains moisture and lacks stretchiness. These factors impact comfort during long shifts or workouts.

Benefits of Cotton Underwear

Naturally soft on the skin
Breathable for daily wear
Widely available
Affordable pricing
Hypoallergenic for sensitive skin

Drawbacks of Cotton Underwear

Retains moisture, causing discomfort
Lacks stretch for active lifestyles
Prone to shrinking after washing
Absorbs sweat without quick drying
Can lose shape over time

Alternative Fabrics for Better Performance

Modal and performance blends offer better moisture control, keeping fabrics dry and comfortable. SilkCut boxer briefs use performance modal underwear, which provides softness and breathability.

SilkCut Boxer Briefs: A Premium Choice

SilkCut boxer briefs combine an ergonomic pouch underwear with a no-pinch waistband. They offer lightweight comfort and all-day support, making them ideal for travel, workouts, and daily wear.