Men's Pair Golf Gloves vs TaylorMade Golf Rain Control Gloves: which is safer?

Bridgestone Men's Pair Golf Gloves is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Bridgestone Men's Pair Golf Gloves

Bridgestone

Men's Pair Golf Gloves

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

analysis pending

Verdict

pending

Hazard flags

none flagged

Material

Leather, synthetic leather, or textile blend

Confidence

72%
TaylorMade Golf Rain Control Gloves

Cleveland Golf

TaylorMade Golf Rain Control Gloves

PFAS grade

F 20/100

Overall grade

F 0/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Synthetic leather or polyurethane with water-repellent treatment

Confidence

45%

LikelyPFAS in water-repellent coating (fluorinated water repellent)

PossibleMicroplastic shedding from synthetic leather degradation

Possiblewater-repellent coating degradation and reapplication chemicals

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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