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Fabrics that don't crease? The fact that a fabric is more or less wrinkled depends on the nature of its fibers, and the way the fabric is made. A quick reminder on the different types of fibers: Natural fibers: from plants or hair (linen, hemp, cotton, ramie, wool …) Artificial fibers: from plants (wood, algae, bamboo …) Synthetic fibers: from petroleum Generally speaking, knitted fabrics (such as jersey) wrinkle less than woven fabrics such as hessian or twill. Similarly, synthetic materials wrinkle less than materials of natural origin. Adding synthetic fibers to a natural material will make your garment less...

How to take care of your wool sweater Merino wool is primarily sought after for the quality of its fibers. They does not sting. It is perfect to face winter since it has thermoregulatory properties and its scaly surface has anti-bacterial properties capable of neutralizing odors. The keratin present in merino wool destroys the bacteria usually responsible for bad odors: it is therefore a wool that requires little washing.   By letting your sweater air out after each intense use, you will eliminate all unpleasant odors and delay washing. When the time comes to wash your sweater, here are the...

Fashion Revolution Week This week we are participating in Fashion Revolution Week. From April 19 to April 25, the association works to raise awareness about the impact the fashion industry can have on the ecology and to ask the right questions about where our clothes come from. Co-founded by designers Orsola de Castro and Carry Sommers, in England. Fashion Revolution Week was born in the wake of the Rana Plaza factory collapse on April 24, 2013. The tragedy killing 1,138 people highlighted the deplorable working conditions suffered by the workers of the largest Western brands such as H&M, Mango, Inditex...