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Cashmere: A Legacy of Tradition and Luxury

Posted by Sladja van der Toorn on Jul 23rd 2024

<Cashmere: A Legacy of Tradition and Luxury
As one of the most luxurious natural materials available, cashmere is highly esteemed for its exceptional softness, lightweight feel, natural thermoregulation, elegance, and sustainability.&nbsp;In recent decades, the globalization of fashion and textiles has expanded the market for cashmere. The rise of luxury fashion brands and the increasing demand for high-quality, sustainable materials have elevated cashmere’s status as a premium product.Sourced from the soft undercoat of cashmere goats, th
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The Sustainable Future of the Mongolian Steppe

Posted by Annika Furman on Jun 7th 2019

<The Sustainable Future of the Mongolian Steppe
The Mongolian Steppe is a fragile ecosystem that relies on the animals and people that occupy it to keep it healthy. As herd sizes of goats, sheep, camels, and yaks increase, the steppe is beginning to be degraded by overgrazing and improper circulation of these animals. Goats and the demand for their cashmere have the largest negative impact on the steppe, whereas yaks degrade the environment far less. In order for Mongolia to grow economically, herders must understand how to sustainably maint
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