When you look at the specs of a garment containing (or made entirely from) merino, you might see the material listed next to a GSM number. This acronym stands for ‘grams per square metre’ and relates ...

Wool has an ancient history when it comes to use in homes. Prehistoric civilizations used rock wool to insulate their homes and it was a seemingly popular choice through the Middle Ages as sheep ...

While shopping for activewear, you’ll undoubtedly see plenty of marketing copy touting the benefits of both natural and synthetic materials. Both have benefits and drawbacks, and many “natural” ...

Looking for the best yarn for your next knitting or crochet project? Today we compare acrylic yarn vs wool to see which is ...

Merino wool has dominated the outdoor base layer market, setting the bar for warmth, breathability, and temperature regulation. Although merino has long been considered the best base layer material ...

Looking for gear that keeps you feeling warm when needed, avoids a chill by also keeping you dry and prevents overheating? Welcome to the wide world of the best wool running apparel! When heading out ...

Which wool coats are best? Winter is heading for a close, but it has plenty of bite left. Methods to keep the chill at bay, such as a steaming mug of hot chocolate or cozying up to a roaring fire, are ...