On Sunday 7 May 2023, our children's anti-drowning T-shirt received a major award! Winner of the gold medal at the Lépine International Paris 2023 competition, the Mayor of Paris Prize, the 1st Fidealis Prize and the medal of the French Society of Medicine, Exercise and Sport, it is the most awarded invention of the 2023 edition!
« It's a childhood dream that we've just fulfilled! Winning all these prizes represents a real turning point for Floatee: our anti-drowning T-shirt is making history and joining all the great innovations that have won prizes at the Lépine competition! It has been recognised as a truly innovative solution for saving lives. » - Philippe Rouvier, President and co-founder of Floatee.
Our anti-drowning T-shirt afor children won over visitors to the Foire de Paris and the Lépine competition. A firm favourite with the public, it saves lives by automatically transforming into a life jacket on contact with water.
Made in France, the Floatee is a safety clothing that can be worn out of the water like a conventional T-shirt. It inflates in the water in the event of a fall or unsupervised bathing and turns the child onto its back in less than 5 seconds.