Milan has long been one of the world’s fashion meccas, and Milan Fashion Week is one of the signature events in high fashion. This trade show is where major design houses and niche fashion craftspeople and studios showcase their latest designs, with lines ranging from cutting edge avant-garde to more practical wear that is available […]
How much would you pay for a jacket? $100? $200? What about over a thousand dollars? What if it was made from the “finest hair on the planet”? Alpaca wool has long been prized for its many fine qualities, and has been a staple of luxury for centuries. However, not all alpaca fleece is the […]
Peruvian fashion doesn’t have the resonance of French or Italian couture, but industry and diplomatic organizations are aiming to change that. Garments made of alpaca wool have been finding an increased popularity worldwide, and Peru is one of the world’s top producers of alpaca wool. Last November, a Peruvian fashion extravaganza was held in Washington […]