The idea for this blog came after my daughter asked me to recommend a few warm scarves made from natural fibers. It felt like the perfect opportunity to highlight brands that are committed to sustainability — especially now that colder weather is upon us. That simple question turned into this curated list of cozy, natural-fiber […]
Category: Natural Fabrics
The Story of Cotton: Nature’s Soft Gift to Humanity
What Is Cotton and Where Does It Come From? Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a protective case—called a boll—around the seeds of the cotton plant (Gossypium). This fiber is almost pure cellulose and is harvested and spun into yarn or thread to make soft, breathable textiles. The top producers of […]