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Is wool really sustainable?
Wool isn’t just Grandma’s favourite knitting material, —it’s an eco-friendly superstar. Learn how wool benefits the planet, from renewability to biodegradability, while offering unmatched versatility and durability.
What Is Vegetable Matter in Wool and Why It's a Good Sign
Vegetable matter in wool isn’t a defect; it is evidence of ethical farming and minimal processing. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how it supports a healthier wool ecosystem.
How does pure, strong wool reduce microplastics?
Microplastics are a growing environmental concern. Discover how wool, a biodegradable alternative, combats pollution and supports a cleaner planet.
Off-Gassing in Wool Products: What You Need to Know
Off-gassing impacts indoor air quality. Discover why wool is a natural, low-VOC choice for bedding, furniture, and home goods.
What is VOC - Volatile Organic Compound - a chemical that is released into the air through evaporation, commonly found in paints, adhesives, cleaning supplies and many synthetic materials.
Wool vs Feather Fill: Which is Best for Comfort and Durability?
Weighing wool vs feather fill? Learn the pros and cons of each material to decide which offers better comfort, breathability, and longevity.
Top Five Natural Materials to Use in a Mattress
Needle-punched wool is an excellent mattress material, but what pairs well with it? These are the top 5 best natural materials for optimal comfort.
Strong Wool vs Synthetics: A Side-by-Side Comparison
Should you choose strong wool or synthetic fibres? This easy-to-read guide breaks down the key differences in durability, breathability, sustainability, and comfort.
The Hidden Risks of Untraceable Wool — And How Traceability Solves Them
Wool is often seen as a natural and sustainable fibre — but without traceability, hidden risks like chemical scouring and synthetic fibre blending can compromise its quality. Learn how traceability safeguards both consumers and manufacturers.
Pure New Zealand Strong Wool vs. Wool Blended with Synthetics: Which is Best for You?
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of pure New Zealand strong wool compared to wool blended with synthetics. Make an informed choice for your needs.