Lambswool - Sustainable winter coziness

Winter is the season that invites us to embrace coziness and warmth, and there is no material that offers us that feeling as well as Lambswool. This natural fiber, which comes from young sheep, has been appreciated for centuries for its exceptional ability to keep you warm.

What is Lambswool?

Lambswool is a premium wool harvested from the first shearings of young sheep, usually less than seven months old. These fibers are incredibly fine and soft, making Lambswool a high-quality and luxurious material for making clothes and accessories. The softness and fineness of the fibers make it particularly suitable for use next to the skin, offering a feeling of exceptional comfort.

Heat retention in winter

One of Lambswool's most notable features is its ability to retain heat. The fine, dense fibers have a high insulating power, which means they can capture and store body heat, keeping you warm and cozy even in the coldest winter temperatures. This makes Lambswool an ideal choice for coats, scarves, gloves and any garment designed to stand up to the harsh cold. When you wear Lambswool, you wrap yourself in a layer of natural insulation that keeps the heat close to your body, ensuring long-lasting comfort.

Lambswool's sustainability

In addition to its heat-retaining properties, Lambswool is a sustainable choice for conscious fashion lovers. Here are some reasons why Lambswool is an ecologically responsible option:

1. Biodegradable: Clothes made from Lambswool are biodegradable, which means that at the end of their useful life they decompose naturally without harming the environment. Every 25 minutes, the amount of fossil fuels needed to produce synthetic clothing is used up in an Olympic swimming pool.

2. Renewable: Sheep continue to produce Lambswool throughout their lives, making it a renewable resource.

3. Durability: Lambswool garments tend to be durable, which extends their lifespan and reduces the need for frequent replacement.

4. Impermeability: it doesn't retain water so it doesn't absorb stains or dirt, so you don't have to wash it over and over again.

Lambswool is more than just a choice of material for winter clothing; it's a statement of comfort and sustainability. By opting for Lambswool, you can enjoy the natural warmth and soft touch it offers, while contributing to a more environmentally conscious world. This natural and renewable fiber keeps your body warm during the cold months and warms your heart with the certainty that you are making a responsible choice. Enjoy the feel of Lambswool in winter and embrace sustainable comfort with our Lambswool knitwear. 

Text: Filipa Achega 

Photo: Martin Bisof on Unsplash