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Kiwispondence: The Truth About Merino Wool When you hear "wool," do you immediately think of thick, scratchy sweaters and high-maintenance care routines? You're not alone! Many people still hold onto outdated beliefs about wool, unaware that merino wool is in a league of its own. This remarkable fibre, sourced from Merino sheep, is soft, breathable, and perfect for every season. At New Ze …

Kiwispondence: World Wetland Day 2025 The Story of Wopwops Wetland Park Nestled in the heart of Norsewood, Wopwops Wetland Park is a testament to the power of conservation and community spirit. Established as a haven for native flora and fauna, the park serves as a sanctuary for wetland species while offering locals and visitors a chance to experience New Zealand’s natural beauty …

Kiwispondence: Which Socks Are Best for Walking? Walking, hiking, strolling, ambling, rambling, trudging, plodding, trekking, marching, striding, patrolling, wandering, treading, roaming... No matter how you describe it, when you think about walking, you likely focus first on your lung fitness, then on your leg muscles, and maybe even how you’ll pamper your tired feet after the exer …

If you know anything about us here at New Zealand Natural Clothing, you’ll know that socks are our thing. We’re crazy about them. A little sock mad, if you will. So much so that we carry a very particular (and unique) namesake - Soxperts. If you’re looking for anyone with the expertise and know-how with socks, you’ve found yourself in the right place. Having spent yea …