"The life of a shop girl"

In our blog, we share the latest news and share our knowledge (and unfiltered opinion) on everything related to sustainable fashion and our shop. With this blog, we literally take you into the life of a shopkeeper.

Motten in de kledingkast voorkomen – tips voor wollen kleding van Natur-el Adviescategorie: Wassen & verzorgen
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How do you prevent moths in your wardrobe?

Moths love wool, cashmere, and silk—exactly the materials Natur-el sells. Vera explains how to prevent moths with a few simple...

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Wol wassen in de wasmachine – do’s en don’ts uitgelegd door Natur-el Adviescategorie: Wassen & verzorgen
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Can I wash wool? The do's and don'ts listed

You can wash wool – even in the washing machine. But not the way you wash a pair of jeans....

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Pure wollen sokken voor warme voeten in de winter – tip van Natur-el Adviescategorie: Keuzehulp
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Which socks are the warmest? (Spoiler... pure wool socks, of course!)

Cold feet? The solution is not two pairs of socks worn over each other, but one good pair of pure...

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Wol dragen als je snel zweet – waarom wol beter is dan katoen of synthetisch | Natur-el Adviescategorie: Materialen & wol
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Can I wear wool if I sweat easily?

Wool and sweating? Actually a golden combination. Vera explains why wool absorbs moisture without feeling clammy, why it is antibacterial,...

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Wollen kleding opfrissen met sneeuw – natuurlijke reinigingstip van Natur-el Adviescategorie: Wassen & verzorgen
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What you didn't know about wool and snow... (and why it's a golden combination!)

Did you know that snow is a perfect natural cleaner for wool? Vera explains how to freshen up wool clothing...

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Lanoline in wol uitgelegd – waarom wolvet zo belangrijk is voor je wollen kleding | Natur-el Adviescategorie: Wassen & verzorgen
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Lanolin, why is it important for wool (and for you)?

Lanolin is the secret weapon of wool. This natural wool wax allows wool to self-clean, stay fresh, and last longer...

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Wassymbolen uitgelegd – overzicht van wasinstructies voor duurzame kleding door Natur-el Adviescategorie: Wassen & verzorgen
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Laundry symbols, what do they actually mean?

Those strange little icons on your care label? Vera finally explains them – without the jargon. From the tub to...

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Gleener pluizenkam voor het ontpillen van wollen truien – tip van Natur-el Adviescategorie: Wassen & verzorgen
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My wool sweater is pilling, what can I do?

Your wool sweater is pilling – and that is completely normal. It is precisely the softest materials that do it...

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Biologische wol keurmerken uitgelegd – GOTS, IVN BEST, KbT en RWS vergeleken door Natur-el Adviescategorie: Duurzaamheid & keurmerken
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Organic wool, how do you actually recognize it?

Is wool always sustainable? Certainly not. In this blog, Vera honestly explains exactly what organic wool is, what mulesing is,...

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Help! My wool sweater smells – and what you can do about it...

Wool doesn't smell, does it? Actually, it does – sometimes. In this blog, Vera honestly explains why your wool sweater...

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Hole in your wool socks? Here’s how to prevent and repair them

100% wool socks are wonderful – but frankly, also fragile. In this blog, we explain why that is, what you...

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