A Blenheim farmer says: The merino flocks of New Zealand are vanishing and the country cannot afford to lose them. Most of ...

It is much finer and softer than the regular wool you may know from your childhood days. It is found on the Merino sheep in Australia and New Zealand. This breed of sheep has the softest and ...

UNCERTAINTY about the impact of American president Donald Trump’s tariffs on China and global wool demand is wracking Australia’s wool industry...Read More ...

Alaïa’s Pieter Mulier was also presented with the Karl Lagerfeld Award for Innovation for his summer-fall 2024 collection made entirely from a single wool yarn.

One such is the Woolmark Company, which is an Australian non-profit that tests merino wool to ensure quality, durability, and ...

Chris the merino sheep made global headlines after being found wandering alone outside Australia's capital Canberra with masses of wool sagging from its frame in 2015. A champion shearer was ...

Duran Lantink won the 2025 Woolmark Prize, an award whose previous winners (and near winners) include Karl Lagerfeld, Valentino Garavani and Yves Saint Laurent.

the Smartwool Merino 150 base layer uses Merino wool – a material that's often used for outdoor apparel, being breathable yet warm, and naturally antibacterial. It's no surprise this fabric ...

A COMPREHENSIVE sire evaluation trial rated as 'gold standard' has provided evidence-based data on the Dohne breed’s ...