From hand-finished stitches to energy-efficient production, they are blending heritage, innovation, and the people who make every garment possible. Aran Woollen Mills has spent decades proving that ...
The Mayo-based brand says its future depends on protecting the skills, stories and people that have defined Aran knitting for ...
The Aran Islands are a group of three small islands located off the west coast of Ireland in Galway Bay. The three islands are Inis Mór (meaning “big island”), Inis Meáin (meaning “middle island”), ...
Instead of finding its way into traditional knitwear, a lot of Irish wool ends up being exported to Britain and Europe where it is processed and used in various products, from carpets to upholstery.
While a good merino sweater can often be an investment piece — and sometimes that’s very much true, if you’re paying for a heritage knit or premium Italian wool — the best merino wool sweaters aren’t ...