Short Sleeve UV Shirts:
Perfect Protection Under the Sun
Short sleeve UV shirts provide reliable protection against harmful UV radiation while combining functionality with modern design. With a UPF 50+ protection rating, they block over 99% of UV rays to help keep your skin safe on sunny days. The short sleeves offer excellent freedom of movement and create a timeless, versatile look. Whether for sports, leisure, or travel – our short sleeve UV shirts keep you comfortably protected wherever you go. Enjoy all your outdoor activities with confidence and choose clothing that perfectly combines performance and style. Explore the different designs in our collection and find the perfect companion for the warm season.
UPF 50+
Blocks over 99% of UV radiationShort Sleeve
More freedom of movement on warm daysVersatile
Perfect for sports, travel & leisure
Active cooling men's UV T-shirt with round neck, quick-drying
When it's hot, many people long to cool down - so this short-sleeved shirt is perfect - it cools through evaporative cooling: we call this the "iQ-Cool effect" - the temperature around your skin is noticeably cooled. An effect that we achieve through the breathable, recycled fabrics by means of moisture-regulating evaporation. An innovation! The fabric is ideal for work, leisure and outdoor use. It is light and cool, making it perfect for temperatures above 22 degrees.Non-iron and suitable for industrial laundering. Antimicrobial fabric stays fresh for longer and needs fewer washes, so your clothes last longer and are more sustainable. Made from 100% recycled PET bottles.
Cooling women's T-shirt with sun protection
When it's hot, many people long to cool down and this shirt is ideal! It is cooling thanks to evaporative cooling: we call this the "iQ-Cool effect" - the temperature around your skin is noticeably cooled. This effect is achieved with the help of breathable, recycled fabrics by means of moisture-regulating evaporation. An innovation! The shirt is ideal not only for leisure and outdoor activities, but also for work. It is light & cool and therefore perfect for temperatures from 22 degrees.Non-iron and suitable for industrial laundry. Antimicrobial fabric stays fresher for longer and needs fewer washes, so your clothes last longer and are more sustainable. Made from 100% recycled PET bottles.
Lightweight and comfortable UV polo shirt for men
You are free and independent. This simple, super comfortable, fairly and sustainably produced shirt shows your attitude to the changing world: adaptable, made from recycled fishing nets and carpets, fairly produced and traded, protection from carcinogenic UV rays, durable and comfortable. That's all you need.Breathable piqué fabric 91% recycled nylon and 9% elastane. Machine washable at 40° degrees. Made in Europe.
Men's cooling sun protection shirt with a V-neck
When it’s hot, many of us long for a bit of relief – which is where this short-sleeved shirt comes in. It keeps you cool through evaporative cooling: we call this the ‘iQ-Cool effect’ – the temperature around your skin is noticeably lowered. We achieve this effect through moisture-regulating evaporation in our breathable, recycled fabrics. An innovation! The fabric is ideal for work, leisure and outdoor activities. It is lightweight and cool, making it perfect for temperatures of 22 degrees and above.Non-iron and suitable for industrial washing. The antimicrobial fabric stays fresh for longer and requires fewer washes, meaning the garment lasts longer and is more sustainable. Made from 100% recycled PET bottles.
Men's round neck sun protection shirt made from natural and soft fibres
This round-neck sun protection shirt has everything you need for your leisure time to reliably protect you from dangerous UV rays. With our protective clothing, we ensure your safety during all outdoor activities.Washable at 60 degrees and non-iron. Made in Europe from 64% recycled polyester (recycled PET bottles) and 36% Lyocell (Tencel® is softer than silk, cooler than linen and more absorbent than cotton).
Men's sun protection polo shirt made from natural and soft fibres
With this sun protection polo shirt, you are not only reliably protected from UV rays, but also look smart! No matter how you want to spend your free time, we ensure your safety during all outdoor activities with our protective clothing. Machine washable at 60 degrees and non-iron. Made in Europe from 64% polyester (recycled PET bottles) and 36% Lyocell (Tencel® is softer than silk, cooler than linen and more absorbent than cotton).
Men's sun protection polo shirt made from natural and soft fibres
With this sun protection polo shirt, you are not only reliably protected from UV rays, but also look smart! No matter how you want to spend your free time, we ensure your safety for all outdoor activities with our protective clothing. Machine washable at 60 degrees and non-iron. Made in Europe from 30% polyester (recycled PET bottles) and 70% Lyocell (Tencel® is softer than silk, cooler than linen and more absorbent than cotton).
Men's sun protection shirt V-neck cooling
When it's hot, many people long to cool down - so this short-sleeved shirt is perfect - it cools you down through evaporative cooling: we call this the ‘iQ-Cool effect’ - the temperature around your skin is noticeably cooled. An effect that we achieve through the breathable, recycled fabrics by means of moisture-regulating evaporation. An innovation! The fabric is ideal for work, leisure and outdoor use. It is light and cool, making it perfect for temperatures above 22 degrees.Non-iron and suitable for industrial laundering. Antimicrobial fabric stays fresh for longer and needs fewer washes, so your clothes last longer and are more sustainable. Made from 100% recycled PET bottles.
Men's UV shirt loose fit for water sports and the beach
This shirt offers comfortable wearing properties, freedom of movement and TÜV-tested sun protection in a casual cut. The top prevents 99% of the sun's rays from reaching the body. Breathable and ultra-lightweight, the UV T-shirt is particularly suitable for outdoor sports from mountain biking to climbing and trekking. And afterwards? Simply put it in the washing machine, because thanks to its tested durability, the sun protection remains intact even with frequent washing.Machine washable at 40°C degrees on a gentle cycle, iron at a low temperature, do not tumble dry. TIP: The shirt runs large, if you are between two sizes or like it close to the body, you should order one size smaller. Made in Europe from 78% recycled nylon* and 22% elastane (Lycra). (*Econyl® regenerated nylon)
Men's UV shirt with zip Natural Cool
This short-sleeved shirt with zip is ideal for all leisure and outdoor activities, but also for travelling. The high collar also protects the neck. Material 64% recycled polyester and 36% Lyocell (Tencel® - it is softer than silk, cooler than linen and more absorbent than cotton). Washable at 60 degrees and non-iron. Made in Europe.
Naturally soft UV T-shirt for men with V-neck
If you're looking for lightweight, functional clothing, this shirt is the perfect choice. The sun protection shirt with a V-neck offers reliable protection against harmful UV rays – ideal for your outdoor leisure activities. Whether sailing, hiking or barbecuing, our high-quality protective clothing ensures that you feel safe and comfortable at all times. Practical for everyday use: washable at 60°C and non-iron.Made in Europe from 30% recycled polyester (recycled PET bottles) and 70% Lyocell (Tencel® is softer than silk, cooler than linen and more absorbent than cotton).
Silky-light women's UV shirt for midsummer
It's hot out there. You only need this one shirt. It's so light that you hardly feel it and the air protects, caresses and cools your skin. The special feature: the built-in heat protection provides noticeable cooling through moisture-regulating evaporation. The breathable materials reduce odour build-up and promote a dry and comfortable feel. We call this the "iQ-Cool-Effect". Show who and what you are: a woman who knows what she wants and who cares about her family, nature and health. Exemplary. Sustainably and fairly produced in Europe.Machine washable at 40 degrees, non-iron. Material made from recycled fishing nets 86% recycled polyamide (nylon) and 14% elastane (Lycra).
Super lightweight men's UV T-shirt for midsummer
A shirt like the film stars of the 1960s wore. A lot has happened since then: The enormous amount of water used in the production of cotton is no longer justifiable. Nor are the often unfair wages. 60 years after James Dean and co., you can now wear a lightweight T-shirt made from recycled materials, manufactured from old fishing nets with very low water consumption and a long service life. With healthy UV protection, responsibility for our planet and a casual, high-quality cut. The T-shirt is specially designed for hot summer days and ensures noticeable cooling thanks to moisture-regulating evaporation, while the breathable materials reduce odour build-up and thus promote a dry and comfortable feel. We call this the "iQ-Cool effect".Material: 83% recycled polyamide (nylon) and 17% elastane (Lycra). Machine washable at 40 degrees. Made in Europe.
Two-coloured men's UV T-shirt made from natural fibre Tencel®
The two-colour T-shirt with a round neck has everything you need for your leisure time or work to reliably protect you from dangerous UV rays. With our protective clothing, we ensure your safety during all outdoor activities.Washable at 60 degrees and non-iron. Made in Europe from 64% recycled polyester (recycled PET bottles) and 36% Lyocell (Tencel® is softer than silk, cooler than linen and more absorbent than cotton).
UV men's polo shirt active cooling and quick-drying
When it's hot, many people long to cool down - so this short-sleeved shirt is perfect - it cools by evaporative cooling: we call this the ‘iQ-Cool effect’ - the temperature around your skin is noticeably cooled. An effect that we achieve through the breathable, recycled fabrics by means of moisture-regulating evaporation. An innovation! The fabric is ideal for work, leisure and outdoor use. It is light and cool, making it perfect for temperatures above 22 degrees. Non-iron and suitable for industrial laundering. Antimicrobial fabric stays fresh for longer and needs fewer washes, so your clothes last longer and are more sustainable. Made from 100% recycled PET bottles.
UV shirt for water sports and swimming Loose fit men
With its casual cut, the UV T-shirt for men combines comfortable wearing properties, freedom of movement and TÜV-tested sun protection. The top prevents 99 per cent of the sun's rays from reaching the body. Breathable and ultra-lightweight, the UV T-shirt is particularly suitable for outdoor sports from mountain biking to climbing and trekking. And afterwards? Simply put it in the washing machine, because thanks to its tested durability, the sun protection remains intact even with frequent washing. Machine washable at 40 degrees on a gentle cycle, iron at a low temperature, do not tumble dry. TIP: The shirt runs large, if you are between two sizes or like it close to the body, you should order one size smaller. Made in Europe from 78% recycled nylon* and 22% elastane (Lycra). (*Econyl® regenerated nylon)
UV Shirt Slim Fit Men Swimming and Snorkelling
Our classic, the original IQ-UV UV men's shirt slim fit was first produced in 2004 for diving and snorkelling guides in the Maldives and successfully tested. Since then, this UV top has been used, loved, worn and tested by snorkelling professionals and water sports enthusiasts all over the world. And it has proven its worth. If you want the best UV protection top for use in salt water, this is it! The fit has been optimised over the years to fit the body perfectly and has been specially developed and continuously improved for use in the water. The sun protection that is obligatory with IQ-UV is of course guaranteed. With a UV protection factor of over 50+, you are safe, even at the equator, and the UV protection has been tested by TÜV. We are particularly proud of the fact that we use recycled nylon made from old fishing nets and ghost nets in this top. IQ-UV sun protection clothing is free from harmful substances and OEKO-TEX certified.We manufacture it 100% in Europe. It can be washed at 40 degrees on a gentle cycle and ironed at a low temperature. Made from 78% recycled nylon* and 22% elastane (*Econyl® regenerated nylon).
Women's stretchy UV shirt for the beach and water sports
Seychelles, Thailand or the Dominican Republic? Making a decision here is sometimes not easy. We are happy to take the decision off your hands when it comes to choosing your sun protection clothing. Our iQ UV shirt in a casual cut, short sleeves and a wide neckline lets you enjoy your holiday carefree and unrestricted. You want to go sailing or hiking in the dunes - no problem, our Lycra shirt is not only predestined for the sea, but also ready for use for all your activities on land. 100% sustainable and fairly manufactured in Europe. And we don't use chemicals anyway. Washable at 40 degrees on a gentle cycle, iron at a low temperature. Made in Europe from 78% recycled nylon* and 22% elastane (Lycra). (*Econyl® regenerated nylon)
Women's sun protection shirt made from natural fibre Tencel®
This sun protection shirt has everything you need in your leisure time to reliably protect you from dangerous UV rays. With our protective clothing, we ensure your safety during all outdoor activities. iQ UV stands for excellent, TÜV-tested quality and is approved UV protective clothing in accordance with the PPE Regulation (EC) 2016/425. Washable at 60 degrees and non-iron. Made in Europe from 64% polyester (recycled PET bottles) and 36% Lyocell (Tencel).
Women's swimming and diving shirt slim fit
This two-toned UV protection shirt for women combines style with the best sun protection for your skin, guaranteed with pollutant-free material - Oeko-Tex certified. As a stylish top for land or water-based active sports and extended days in the sun, it comfortably hugs your skin. Thanks to its wearing properties, the sun protection also provides optimal freedom of movement. In the water, the UV top also protects against jellyfish and other stinging creatures. Machine washable at 40 degrees in a gentle cycle, iron at low temperature, no tumble drying. Made in Europe from 78% recycled nylon* and 22% elastane. (*Econyl® regenerated nylon)
Women's UV polo shirt made from natural fibre Tencel®
This sun protection polo shirt is your perfect companion in your free time, ensuring that you are reliably protected from dangerous UV rays. The shirt is lightweight and breathable. The inside is silky soft against your skin thanks to the botanical fibre Tencel, a natural fibre obtained from sustainably grown beech and eucalyptus trees.Washable at 60 degrees and non-iron. Made in Europe from 64% recycled polyester and 36% Lyocell (Tencel® is softer than silk, cooler than linen and more absorbent than cotton).
Women's UV shirt slim fit swimming and snorkelling
The single-colour UV protection shirt for women is perfect for swimming and diving. With an excellent UV protection factor of 50+, it provides optimum protection against harmful UV radiation (UV-A and UV-B). The tight-fitting top is your second skin and ideal for all water and active sports in the sun - from snorkelling to trekking. It is comfortable and dries quickly. Just put it on and feel good! Machine washable at 40 degrees on a gentle cycle, iron at low temperature, do not tumble dry.Made in Europe from 78% recycled nylon* and 22% elastane (Lycra®). (*Econyl® regenerated nylon)
Why Short Sleeve UV Shirts Are Essential
Short sleeve UV shirts should be an essential part of every summer wardrobe. They help protect you from sunburn and reduce long-term skin damage caused by UV radiation. Thanks to their specially developed fabrics, they provide protection that ordinary T-shirts simply cannot offer. Areas such as the arms and shoulders, which are often exposed to direct sunlight, benefit especially from this added protection. At the same time, these shirts are stylish and comfortable to wear. You no longer need to constantly reapply sunscreen, making them both a practical and sustainable solution. With a short sleeve UV shirt, you invest in your health while enjoying a versatile piece of clothing for every occasion.
Short Sleeve UV Shirts – Breathable and Durable
The advanced fabrics used in our short sleeve UV shirts provide exceptional comfort, even in high temperatures. Breathable materials regulate moisture and keep you dry, while the lightweight structure ensures a soft and comfortable feel against the skin. Even during intense physical activities, the shirts remain comfortable and odor-resistant. Thanks to durable construction and quick-drying properties, our short sleeve UV shirts are perfect for active days outdoors. Whether you are running, cycling, or hiking, these shirts are built to last and maintain their shape even after frequent washing. Rely on clothing that is as durable as your passion for outdoor living.
Sustainability in Short Sleeve UV Shirts
Our short sleeve UV shirts are produced sustainably and responsibly, giving you reliable protection and peace of mind at the same time. We use recycled materials such as PET bottles and discarded fishing nets to conserve natural resources. Innovative manufacturing processes reduce water consumption by up to 90% compared to conventional cotton T-shirts. In addition, our shirts are free from harmful chemicals and dermatologically tested, making them suitable even for sensitive skin. By choosing these shirts, you support environmental protection while benefiting from premium quality and maximum comfort. Sustainable fashion has never been so effective and stylish.
Short Sleeve UV Shirts for Every Activity
Short sleeve UV shirts are not only functional protective clothing but also versatile companions for a wide range of outdoor activities. They are ideal for relaxing days at the beach, long hikes, intense workouts, or simply everyday life. Lightweight fabrics and modern designs make these shirts easy to combine with both sporty and casual outfits. Whether you want to explore nature or spend a relaxing afternoon in the garden, a short sleeve UV shirt provides maximum protection and comfort in every situation. Experience the perfect balance between functionality and style.
Stylish Variety in Short Sleeve UV Shirts
At iQ-UV, you will find a wide selection of short sleeve UV shirts available in different colors, designs, and cuts. From classic and understated styles to sporty and eye-catching designs, there is something for every preference. These shirts adapt perfectly to your personal style while also making a statement for sustainability and health awareness. You can wear them in everyday life, during sports, or while traveling. Thanks to their fashionable variety, our short sleeve UV shirts not only protect you but also enhance every outfit. Explore our online shop and discover the perfect shirt for your lifestyle.
Peak Performance with Short Sleeve UV Shirts
For active days, short sleeve UV shirts are the perfect choice. They are lightweight, durable, and designed to keep up with your active lifestyle. Jogging in the park, beach volleyball by the sea, or surfing on the water – our shirts are made for every challenge. Their resilient materials maintain their fit while providing reliable UV protection in all conditions. Seamless construction also ensures maximum comfort, even during intense movement. With a short sleeve UV shirt, you get reliable protection while staying fresh and comfortable throughout the day.
Easy Care and Long-Lasting Durability
To ensure your short sleeve UV shirt is always ready to wear, we designed it to be especially easy to care for. The fabrics dry quickly in the air, allowing you to use your shirt again in no time. Even after many washes, it retains its shape and vibrant colors. With simple care, your short sleeve UV shirt will remain durable and continue to meet your expectations for years to come. This sustainable and long-lasting garment combines functionality with environmental awareness and will be your reliable companion through countless sunny days.