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A beginner’s guide to ski clothing

A beginner’s guide to ski clothing

What to wear when skiing for the first time The typical initial choice for many people is to opt for a thick and plush jacket. It’s natural, as they want...
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Merino wool benefits

Merino wool benefits

You’ve heard of merino wool. Maybe you own a merino jumper, or some socks, and you love how beautifully soft it feels against your skin. But have you thought about...
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Merino wool for outdoor activities

Merino wool for outdoor activities

When you hear the word ‘wool’, some people may not think of it as the ideal clothing choice for activewear, sportswear or outdoor activities. But merino wool is different. This soft, versatile...
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Merino Wool Properties: Is Merino Wool Worth It?

Merino Wool Properties: Is Merino Wool Worth It?

Once you’ve discovered the benefits of merino wool, you’re unlikely to want to go back to synthetic fabrics. As well as being soft against your skin, breathable and versatile, merino wool...
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Is Merino Wool Ethical?

Is Merino Wool Ethical?

You may be making the move away from fast fashion to sustainable separates, in which case you’ll want to know the answer to a key question: ‘is merino wool ethical’? Any product...
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Merino wool fabric: Qualities and features

Merino wool fabric: Qualities and features

In a world addicted to synthetic fabrics and artificial blends, 100% merino wool fabric is a premium, natural and responsible option. Its microscopic and molecular structure give it many desirable qualities,...
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Merino wool vs wool

Merino wool vs wool

Merino wool is half a world away from regular wool, and as soon as you've worn your first merino piece you'll understand why. Its natural odour resistance, temperature-regulating properties, and...
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Introduction to Merino sheep

Introduction to Merino sheep

Merino sheep are a wonder of nature. They’ve adapted to survive freezing temperatures and hot summers, primarily thanks to their special thermoregulating wool coat. The Merino breed originated many centuries...
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Is merino wool warm?

Is merino wool warm?

Merino wool, from the merino sheep breed native to New Zealand's landscape, is a wonder of nature. It's a highly effective insulator and keeps you warm in the winter, but...
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