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Why Merino wool socks are the best

4 Reasons Why Merino Wool Rocks Our Socks - And Will Rock Yours Too!

Merino wool is a natural fibre from Merino sheep. In New Zealand we have a fair few Merino sheep this fibre gets turned into everything from carpet, jerseys, base layers and you guessed it, socks. In this post we will discuss the why Merino wool make the best socks, whether it is for hiking, skiing, running or wearing day to day. It will rock your socks!!!
Best of New Zealand - Eliza Grigg

Best of New Zealand - Top 3 Experiences: Eliza Grigg

In this weekly blog series we chat with our friends across New Zealand to find out what they rate is their top 3 New Zealand experiences and attractions. Our friends span from the top to the bottom of the Long White Cloud giving us the low-down on what is the best of New Zealand and what is special to them.
I love seeing the differences between each person, it shows how diverse New Zealand is despite our small size.
This week we chat with member of NZ Ski Team, Eliza Grigg!
Benefits of being Made in New Zealand - Inside the Factory

Surprising Benefits of being Made in New Zealand - Why It Matters

Kapeka is and has always been made in New Zealand. As supporting your local has recently become more talked about during this pandemic, we delve into benefits of being made locally here in New Zealand to both us and the wearer. We also openly talk about the challenges we face and the rewarding factors.
Nature's Edge - The Alpaca Wool Range

Nature's Edge - The Alpaca Wool Range

Strong, but soft. Bold and beautiful. Inspired by the spirit of the species, our alpaca wool range showcases the strength and beauty of alpaca fibres. Feel the gentle touch of... Read More
Cervelt - The world's most exclusive luxury fibre

Cervelt - The World's Most Exclusive Luxury Fibre

The world's most exclusive luxury fibre. Cervelt is the rarest, strongest, most luxurious fabric in the world. It is highly regarded and ranked number one above other luxury fibres such... Read More