WHAT MAKES CASHMERE SUSTAINABLE?
Unlike the other popular knitwear material, wool, which comes from sheep, cashmere comes from goats. As goats shed their coats when summer starts to set in, the fine hairs underneath…
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WEARING THE OCEAN
…indigo, contrasting with white sand. Originally an ancient Asian tradition, the tie dyes are applied on the finest wool and silk yarn and mimic the ocean’s watery depths of light…
BUSINESSES MUST GIVE MORE BACK TO THE EARTH THAN THEY TAKE OUT. WHAT IS YOUR BUSINESS DOING TO EXPAND OUR IDEA OF REGENERATION?
…wool comes from family-owned farms in Australia, that have been raising sheep for their wool for multiple generations. Without a regenerative process already in place, these farms would no longer…
LAST MINUTE GIFTS
…winter holidays. Apart from its undeniable beauty, you’ll also be gifting the luxury of a long-lasting piece that is Woolmark certified. A multi-use mist Give three gifts in one with…
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SKIWEAR IN 2020 WILL BE VEGAN AND CRUELTY-FREE
…the traditional down-filled, fur-lined pieces so frequently spotted on the slopes? It means alternatives like plant-based down, synthetic fleece from global organic textile standard-certified wool, and sustainably-made vegan leather. Club…
TALKING SUSTAINABILITY WITH S’ABLE LABS, GARRARD AND BAMFORD
…sustainability throughout the business, revealing the stories behind their award-winning merino wool collection and beauty products. He also discusses the value of sustainability certification programmes, the challenges faced and his…
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: MEET JULIA KNIGHT, DESIGNER & SUSTAINABILITY SPECIALIST AT BAMFORD
…never leaves British soil! Grown, sheared, spun and knitted in the UK. It is a super low carbon project that champions the UK textile industry, with all wool sourced from…
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SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT:
PACKAGING WITH WILD BEAUTY
…a part to play in the modern world; here at Rhug we still use organic wool, from our sheep on the farm, as a packaging material in our mail order…
NATURAL DYES: THE BRANDS GOING BACK TO BASICS
…piece stays beautiful and wearable for years to come. NORLHA From their workshop in the Tibetan plateau, Norlha makes ultra-soft Yak wool textiles, from scarves to blankets to cushions. Their…
SUSTAINABLE PARTY OUTFITS FOR ALL YOUR FESTIVE GATHERINGS
…made in the UK from biodegradable merino wool and seamlessly knitted to limit waste. Wear it with a black slip skirt for a cosy but elevated look. A twist on…
POSITIVE LUXURY & BAMFORD: SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF CERTIFICATION
…behind their award-winning merino wool collection and beauty products. He also discusses the value of sustainability certification programmes, the challenges faced and his advice for communicating about sustainability. Watch the…