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Why We Love Swanndri Products(Post)
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 ...
Are Merino Socks Good?(Post)Asking if Merino wool socks are good is like asking if Ferrari’s are fast.Admittedly one is the pinnacle of craftsmanship where design and engineering meet to produce something wonderful and the othe ...
Caring for your Knitwear at Home(Post)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 o ...
​Advantages of premium Natural Fibre(Post)Mother Earth sends us natural fibre solutions for all climates, so why are there so many synthetics?You may see me as; a basic farmer's son that hasn't been exposed to the instant fashions and trends ...
Are Socks a Bad Gift?(Post)A pair of socks has become a symbol for crappy presents the world over. A casual glance at gift idea articles from retailers will directly reference the maligned sock as the worst gift anyone can get ...
Is natural fibre a good choice for winter workwear?(Post)The great outdoors is a spectacular place to be. Rolling hills, beautiful skies and glorious landscapes leave us breathless. The seasons come and ...
Socks For Every Adventure(Post)Socktober is underway! If you’ve been following along with what we’ve been getting up to for a while, you’ll know that October isn’t a typical month here at New Zealand Na ...
How to Unshrink garments(Post)The need to unshrink garments is a common one. I’ve done it, you’ve done it, your neighbours have done it. We’ve all had that m ...
Natural vs Synthetic fibre(Post)Being advocates for natural fibres, you’d be forgiven for thinking that we would use the next few hundred words to slam synthetic fibres and champion good old fashioned, all natural, NZ made wool.Alt ...
Why we love the Swanndri bush shirt(Post)Do you have that go-to shirt that you always choose? Is it durable, comfortable, warm and protective? No? You need to invest in a Swannie garment!What’s so great about swannie? Swanndri is i ...
What To Wear And When To Wear It: Walking Edition(Post)Usually, finding the best clothes to wear and take with you on a tramp comes from trial and error. Hiking boots that don’t work for you, a backpack that isn’t sized properly ...
How to Prevent Smelly Socks(Post)Whether you’re the smeller or the smellee, smelly socks aren’t fun. Aside from the odour that is likened to your finest after dinner cheese board, it’s embarrassing. What’s more, it’s a ...