Merino wool is a high-performing natural material used for socks, baselayers, sweaters, and more. Like other wool clothing, Merino wool is excellent for outdoor activities because of its ability to ...
“What makes them easy to maintain is that wool products rarely require washing at all. Wool is naturally antimicrobial, meaning it resists the growth of bacteria that cause odors. Even after extended ...
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When Australia's wool industry collapsed in 1991, woolgrowers suddenly found themselves collectively burdened with 180 million near-worthless sheep and almost 5 million bales of unwanted wool.
In 2019, Sebastian Modak flew 119,772 miles, took 88 one-way flights, and visited 52 destinations around the world for The New York Times — all with just one carry-on and one checked bag. Modak ...
Merino wool baselayers deliver superior thermal comfort and performance benefits, according to a new study and four-year research programme led by North Carolina State University and Woolmark. The ...
Once sought after for its utilitarian function and comfortable feel, wool began to fall off the fashion radar in the late 1960s. As cheap, easy-care polyesters and nylons became the most popular ...
Petit Pli has designed Knot-Tile®, merino wool children's clothing that "grows" with its owner. Petit Pli has utilised novel knitting techniques to develop a soft, insulating and regenerative material ...
Dan Demsky vowed to stop overpacking in the spring of 2014. He was on the Greek island of Hydra schlepping luggage to his hotel, which was perched at the top of a hill. “With no paved roads, there ...