It’s been nearly three decades since Charlene Schmid first developed an interest in alpaca wool. “I wanted to make a blanket for my baby,” she says with a laugh. “I learned about alpaca fiber and I’ve ...

My wife and kids shrug their shoulders and roll their eyes when they open Christmas presents from me and get more socks.

Ann Taylor is packing up the alpaca. Ascena Retail Group, the clothing conglomerate that owns the Ann Taylor, LOFT and Lou & Grey plans to stop using wool from the llama-like creatures amid concerns ...

Alpaca Threadz's handmade blankets—like the Andean Alpaca Wool Blanket shown here—are equally well-suited to outdoor adventures and indoor home decor. Photo courtesy of Alpaca Threadz The Local ...

Alpaca wool is very popular, but the treatment of the animals and sustainability raise concerns. Photo: Getty Images It is considered luxurious, exceptionally soft, and for many fashion enthusiasts, ...

Read the original article on Purewow. Shots fired: I’m going to go for the alpaca sweater over cashmere every time. Recently, the large number of super-soft and stylish sweaters I’ve seen made of ...

With a Global Citizens Fellowship from the McKeen Center, Kilani traveled to the Andean city of Cusco in June, primarily to teach English and math at a charity school run by Helping Hands Cusco and to ...

The Irish Times has teamed up with Cayo to give one subscriber the chance to win a classic knit and “The Wrap Around” scarf, ...