Tyvek vs Silicone Wristbands: Which Custom Wristband is Right for You?
If you’re searching for custom wristbands in the UK, chances are you’ve come across two popular types: Tyvek wristbands and Silicone wristbands. Both are top choices for event organisers, schools, charities, churches and business promotions, but which one is right for your needs?
At EZ Wristbands, we specialise in supplying high-quality Tyvek and Silicone wristbands across the UK — with budget-friendly prices, custom designs, and free mockups to help bring your vision to life.
In this guide, we break down the key differences between Tyvek wristbands and Silicone wristbands to help you choose the perfect fit for your event or campaign.
Choosing the right wristband for your event, promotion, or brand matters more than you think. In this guide, we’ll break down the key differences between Tyvek and Silicone wristbands to help you pick the best fit for your needs.
Product |
Tyvek |
Silicone |
---|---|---|
Reusable |
❌ |
✅ |
Cost Effective |
✅ |
⚪️ |
Waterproof |
✅ |
✅ |
Comfort |
⚪️ |
✅ |
✅ Silicone Wristbands – Durable, Reusable & Great for Branding
Silicone wristbands are made from soft, flexible silicone that is comfortable to wear and built to last. These reusable wristbands are perfect for awareness campaigns, brand promotions, and daily wear.
EZ Wristbands offers a full range of custom silicone wristbands UK-wide, including:
- Printed Silicone Wristbands
- Debossed Silicone Wristbands
- Embossed Silicone Wristbands
- Colour-Filled Options for Extra Pop
✅ Tyvek Wristbands – Best for Short-Term Use & Crowd Control
Tyvek wristbands are made from a tough, paper-like material that is tearproof, water-resistant, and non-stretchable. These are single-use wristbands, ideal for short-term events where quick identification and security are essential.
At EZ Wristbands, we offer
- Plain Tyvek wristbands,
- Custom printed Tyvek wristbands, and
- Full Colour Tyvek wristbands
Why Choose EzWristbands
Whether you're ordering event wristbands for crowd control or creating branded merchandise for your cause, EZ Wristbands offers:
- ✔️ Fast & Reliable UK Delivery
- ✔️ Competitive, Budget-Friendly Pricing
- ✔️ FREE Design Mockups Before You Order
- ✔️ Customisation Options to Suit Every Need
- ✔️ Excellent Customer Support
We take pride in helping businesses, charities, schools, and individuals create custom wristbands in the UK that look great, feel great, and arrive on time.
🤔 Not Sure What to Choose?
We’re here to help! Message us anytime or visit www.ezwristbands.co.uk to get started with a FREE QUOTE or sample mockup.
EZ Wristbands – Your Trusted Source for Custom Tyvek and Silicone Wristbands in the UK.

Debossed Silicon Wristbands
£0.75 – £0.85
Printed Silicon Wristbands
£0.85
Embossed Silicon Wristbands
£0.75 – £0.85