Dye sublimation patches use heat to transfer lab-created images to polyesters with color gradients. This technology is well suited for intricate pictures, multi-colored logos, and photographs without any texture. However, sublimation does not guarantee color-fastness; they are tough and smooth with low resistance to fading when subjected to UV rays. Such items do find application in sporting goods and promotional items. There is cultural dynamism in Southeast Asia which drives bold graphics streetwear. This can be found in Europe where eco-friendly substitutes of dyes service the sustainable fashion industry.