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The common raccoon dog. You should be loving this little guy.
When you think of luxurious yarn, your mind probably drifts to images of cashmere goats or fluffy sheep, the creators of wool. But let me introduce you to an unlikely hero in the world of fine fibers: the common raccoon dog. Yes, you heard that right. This curious creature, which looks like it stepped out of a fairy tale with its plush, masked face and bushy tail, is the secret behind some of the most exquisite yarns produced by Consinee Group | Ningbo Consinee Woolen Textile Co., Ltd. Now, before you picture a raccoon rummaging through your garbage, let’s set...
Tencel: No Need to Sacrifice
The environment. The term, particularly when used in the context of “saving the environment,” often prompts a visceral reaction. And while there are nuances, exceptions, and disagreements on environmental policy, what causes environmental damage, and how best to save the environment, I imagine that one would have to search pretty extensively to find someone who is fundamentally anti-environment. Someone who just hates clean air, trees, bunnies, and wants his or her tombstone to read, “Here lies Mr./Ms./Mrs. “X,” pro-swag yet anti-environment by principle.” The point being, the majority of rational human beings are of the mindset that environment =...