Alpaca and Cashmere Sweater and Ruana News

Ice Cave, Juneau Alaska

Invisible World and Carbon

Climate change is a sure conversation stopper, and taboo for...
by Stuart Cohen on October 28, 2021
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Cashmere Sweater

Three Things You Know about Cashmere Sweaters That Are Wrong

 Cashmere sweaters are a far more tricky commodity than the relatively...
by Stuart Cohen on December 11, 2020
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Nordic Sweater for Men

Norwegian Sweaters: Origins of a Holiday Classic

The diamonds, snowflakes and zigzags of the traditional Norwegian sweater...
by Stuart Cohen on November 18, 2020
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Toques, Toboggan Hats and Liberty Caps: The 27,000 Year History of the Knit Beanie

Toques, Toboggan Hats and Liberty Caps: The 27,000 Year History of the Knit Beanie

When you think of an alpaca hat or knit wool beanie, you might not realize that this essential bit of winter clothing has been around for a long time. 
by Stuart Cohen on May 25, 2020
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Why Alpaca Sweaters and Ruanas are Eco Friendly Clothing Choices

Why Alpaca Sweaters and Ruanas are Eco Friendly Clothing Choices

We all love alpaca sweaters because they are gorgeous, durable and soft, but alpaca clothing is beautiful in another way, too.
by Stuart Cohen on September 26, 2019
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Ruanas and Ponchos on the Runway

Ruanas and Ponchos on the Runway

Confession: we do not track the fashion trends as reported by Vogue.  Like most people, when we’re shopping for next year’s alpaca sweater or cashmere cardigan, we’re looking for something that’s beautiful
by Stuart Cohen on August 20, 2019
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