The Benefits of Wool Blends
Posted by NZ Natural Clothing on 29th Jun 2022
We all know that wool is pretty incredible stuff.
It’s resistant to bacteria, mould and mildew, making it incredibly durable and ideal for anyone who suffers from allergies.
Wool has incredible naturally balanced thermal insulation properties. In other words a pair of wool sock will keep your toes toasty in the winter and your feet fresh in the summer.
This unique property means
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Why We Love Swanndri Products
Posted by Team NZNC on 30th May 2022
Swanndri is a trademark of New Zealand and one that we are super proud of. Being associated with Swanndri and a key reseller takes us way back to our Kiwi roots.
Swanndri or “swanny” as we call it here was designed by a man called William Broome who trademarked Swanndri in 1914. Broome settled in Taranaki and founded wool knits and
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Caring for your Knitwear at Home
Posted by NZNC Team on 20th May 2022
For all of the natural brilliance of materials like wool and silk, the one thing they are is vulnerable to is the household washing machine.
Although most care labels will say hand wash only, most modern machines will have a wool or delicate setting that is gentle enough to take care of those precious garments.
Putting your woollens in with a mixed load is like putting your fine china
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Benefits of merino wool health socks
Posted by Team NZNC on 26th Apr 2022
Have you ever considered wearing health socks?
Health socks & low tension socks: Practical socks for protection and comfort whilst helping prevent common problems such as blisters, swollen ankles and feet, and DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis).
If you’re thinking, “well I don’t have poor circulation or anything, so no, not really…&r
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