The best travel masks for New Zealanders
Having a breathable face mask on-hand is still essential for travel, especially on flights and public transport.
When it comes to deciding which mask to get, here are some things to consider:
- Reusable vs disposable
- Protection level
- Comfort
- Breathability
- Sustainability of the product
Below are some of our top picks, you should consider when purchasing your travel mask.
1. LUCKEfit™ Travel Mask -$50.00
This mask reusable mask not only is made from recycled plastic, but also has fantastic breathability and comfort options (we recommend the neck strap for long flights or trips).
The key features:
- 100% Recycled Plastic from Ocean Balance™
- 99% protection against viruses (ViralOff™)
- NZ made Helix+™ Wool filters (Also used by NASA)
- Ear Loop and Neck Strap
- Nose bridge
2. Airinum Urban Air Mask 2.0 - $95.20
This reusable and adjustable mask comes with exhalation valves (for better breathability) and has a unique design that stands out.
The key features:
- 5-layer filter technology
- 99,9% protection against viruses
- Replaceable filters
- Ear Loop and Neck Strap
- Nose bridge
The Travel Mask features an integrated reusable filter and adjustable straps. Its made from NZ marino wool, however only comes with ear loops (so best for short trips).
The key features:
- Made from merino wool
- Build in reusable filter
- Ear Loop only