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How a Small Percentage of Cashmere Changes Yarn Performance
When discussing yarns and fabrics, many clients naturally gravitate towards familiar fibres such as 100% cotton. Cotton is reliable, breathable, and widely appreciated for its comfort. Yet, when even a small percentage of cashmere is introduced into the blend—say 5%—the performance of the yarn changes in ways that are both subtle and significant. This article explores how such a modest addition can elevate the qualities of a garment, and why clients seeking customised orders


From Inner Mongolia to Milan: The Journey of a Cashmere Sweater
There’s something quietly luxurious about slipping into a well-made cashmere sweater. It’s not just the softness against the skin or the elegant drape—it’s the story woven into every fibre. Behind each piece lies a journey that spans continents, cultures, and craftsmanship. Today, we invite you to follow that journey—from the windswept grasslands of Inner Mongolia to the fashion-forward streets of Milan. It Begins with the Goats: The Origins of Cashmere The story starts in th


Mohair vs. Brushed Cashmere: What Sets Them Apart?
Softness, warmth, and texture—these are the qualities that define our favourite winter garments. But not all fibres are created equal. Among the most coveted are mohair and brushed cashmere, each offering a distinct experience in both feel and appearance. Both are prized for their softness, warmth, and elegance—but when it comes to brushed textures, the differences between mohair and brushed cashmere become particularly intriguing. Origins and Fibre Characteristics Mohair: Th


How to Care for Your Cashmere Scarf and Keep It Luxurious for Years
Cashmere scarves are more than just seasonal accessories—they are enduring symbols of refinement, craftsmanship, and quiet luxury. For retailers and brands looking to offer timeless, high-quality knitwear, cashmere scarves remain a cornerstone of any premium collection. But to ensure these pieces retain their value and appeal, proper care is essential. In this guide, we’ll walk through how to care for cashmere scarves to preserve their softness, shape, and elegance for years


Not All That’s Fluffy Is Brushed: Understanding Cashmere Finishes
Few fibres carry the same reputation for luxury and softness as cashmere. However, as textile innovation expands and product descriptions become more creative, terminology can easily blur—leading to confusion among buyers and designers alike. A particularly widespread misunderstanding is the belief that any fuzzy or fluffy cashmere must be “brushed.” In truth, the distinction is far more nuanced. This article aims to clarify what brushed cashmere truly is, how it differs from


The Softest Step: Why Cashmere Slippers Are the Ultimate Home Luxury
In a world that’s constantly rushing, there’s something quietly powerful about slowing down. And what better way to embrace comfort and...


Soft on Skin, Gentle on the Planet: Sustainable Cashmere Explained
There’s something undeniably luxurious about cashmere. It’s the kind of fabric that whispers elegance rather than shouts it—lightweight...


What Makes Baby Cashmere So Exceptional
In the world of luxury textiles, few fibres evoke the same sense of quiet elegance and indulgent softness as baby cashmere. For brands...


Softness Redefined: Inside the World of Baby Cashmere
When one thinks of luxury knitwear, cashmere often tops the list. But within this revered category lies an even more exquisite fibre—...


Investing in Quality: Why Wool-Cashmere Blends Offer the Best Value
In a world increasingly attuned to conscious consumption and long-term value, the wool-cashmere blend stands out as a quiet champion of...


Soft Power: The Allure of Brushed Cashmere Knitwear
In the world of luxury fibres, few materials evoke the same quiet reverence as cashmere. And within this rarefied sphere, brushed...


Threads of Comfort: How Brushed Cashmere Became a Modern Classic
In the world of luxury textiles, few fibres conjure as much quiet reverence as cashmere . But among its many forms, one variation has...


Merino Wool vs. Cashmere: The Differences and Why a Blend Might Be Best
When it comes to luxury knitwear, few fabrics can rival the elegance and comfort of Merino wool and cashmere . Both are prized for their...


Breathable Elegance: Why Ultrafine Cashmere Is Perfect for Spring & Summer
When people think of cashmere, they often associate it with winter warmth and cosy layers. However, ultrafine cashmere is breaking this...


Knitwear Trends: How Cashmere Is Shaping Fashion Today
Cashmere has long been synonymous with luxury, warmth, and timeless style. This soft, lightweight fibre—sourced from the undercoat of...


Light as Air: Styling Cashmere Knitwear for Spring and Summer
When you think of cashmere, the image of chilly winter evenings and cosy fireside moments might spring to mind. But what if we told you...


How Cashmere Revolutionized the Knitwear Industry
When it comes to luxury in fashion, few materials hold the timeless allure of cashmere. Renowned for its unmatched softness, warmth, and...


Luxury and Functionality: Exploring the Thermoregulation Properties of Cashmere and Merino Wool
In the realm of knitwear, few materials evoke a sense of luxury and comfort quite like cashmere and merino wool. These natural fibres...


Luxury and Durability: The Science Behind Merino Wool and Cashmere Yarn Blends
When it comes to luxury yarns, few combinations are as revered as the blend of Merino wool and cashmere. This pairing brings together the...


The Fine Line: Baby Cashmere vs. Regular Cashmere Explained
When it comes to luxury knitwear, cashmere is often regarded as the crème de la crème of fabrics. However, within the realm of cashmere,...
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