"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.

Alpaca wol, wat is dat eigenlijk? Adviescategorie: Materialen & wol
Vera Lenting

Alpaca wool, what is that exactly?

Alpaca is soft, warm, hypoallergenic – and technically not wool, but hair. In this blog, Vera explains exactly what alpaca...

View details
Biologische wol keurmerken uitgelegd – GOTS, IVN BEST, KbT en RWS vergeleken door Natur-el Adviescategorie: Duurzaamheid & keurmerken
Vera Lenting

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,...

View details
Overzicht van keurmerken bij biologisch katoen – GOTS, OCS, BCI en OEKO-TEX vergeleken door Natur-el Adviescategorie: Duurzaamheid & keurmerken
Vera Lenting

Not every green label is honest – here is what you need to know about cotton certifications

GOTS, OCS, BCI, OEKO-TEX – labels are popping up like mushrooms. But what do they really mean? In part 1...

View details
Duurzame spijkerbroeken van Dawn Denim, Lanius en Armedangels bij Natur-el Adviescategorie: Keuzehulp
Vera Lenting

Why are sustainable jeans often more expensive, and is it actually worth it?

"That much for a pair of jeans?" Vera understands the question – but asks one in return: how can jeans...

View details
Wollen ondergoed in de zomer – biologische merinowol van Natur-el Adviescategorie: Materialen & wol
Vera Lenting

Why wool is perfect for summer!

Wool in the summer? Absolutely. Vera explains why organic merino wool keeps you cool, helps with night sweats, and even...

View details
Vera Lenting

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...

View details
Vera Lenting

Superwash, is that really so "super"?

Superwash wool sounds ideal: just throw it in the machine, no hassle. But what actually is superwash? In this blog,...

View details
Vera Lenting

Woolen underwear: why it works (and really doesn't itch)

Woolen underwear might sound old-fashioned—or itchy. But pure wool naturally regulates your temperature, meaning you need fewer layers, barely sweat,...

View details
Vera Lenting

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...

View details
Vera Lenting

Building a sustainable wardrobe: here’s how to do it step by step

You want to shop more sustainably – but should you really throw away your existing clothes? Absolutely not. Vera explains...

View details