Just prior to the new year, Pantone (the king of colors) picked their color of the year: Mocha Mousse! It is a casually warm brown, slightly dusty, a coffee with a touch of creamer and hint of chocolate. Yep, it is brown. More than likely you’ll find strains of Mocha Mousse in fashion, accessories and […]
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Meet the material – cashmere! What is it? Cashmere is the hair fiber from the downy undercoat of the Kashmir goat. Its a luxurious material, often quite expensive due to the amount of fleece needed to craft a single garment! A sweater requires the fleece from 4 to 6 goats! An ancient fiber, first record
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Meet the material – polyester! What is it? Completely man made thermo plastic. (There are many variations of “polyester” with the most common being polyethylene terephthalate, or PET.) Formally discovered in the 1930s (but set aside for the development of another material: nylon) polyester became a commercially fiber in 1941 created by British scientists –
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Spring is around the corner which means fashion is forecasting what colors are going to be hot for the spring season. It seems that color is in and not in hues of the rich winter but colors that evoke themes of flowers, playfulness and vibrance. To stay in trend this year: Silver – especially metallic
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The ongoing dilemma for any pet parent: which is the best collar to pick for my dog? There are many options to choose. So what makes them different from each other? Flat buckle is the most common collar you’ll find out and about. It features a plastic or metal buckle that clips together to close.
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