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YKK just launched a new magnetic zipper — and sewists might actually love this one.
YKK QuickFree magnetic zipper expands globally with a smaller No. 3 size designed for lightweight garments, sportswear and hooded apparel.

Photo: Middle East Africa Textile News - Kohan Textile Journal
YKK has globally launched a new size of its QuickFree click-TRAK magnetic zipper.
Instead of a traditional zipper, the magnetic system helps the zipper come together and open more easily — making it especially interesting for garments where ease of use matters.
And honestly… I can already imagine so many sewing projects for it.
Would you try a magnetic zipper in something you sew?
Yes or no?
Source: Middle East Africa Textile News - Kohan Textile Journal
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