Khunu Brings Yak Wool to Womens Wardrobes Too

Photos: Khunu We first showcased Khunu when they launched their line of yak wool tops for guys early in 2010. Now they’re back with a winter collection, which includes three styles for women as well. Yak wool is said to be up to 15% warmer than merino (sheep’s) wool will pill resistance and durability being better than cashmere. Unlike merino, yak wool is combed, rather than shorn from the shaggy beasties. 2% of Khunu’s sales go back to the nomadic Himalayan families who tend to these mountain denizens. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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