alpaca
Embarking on a Materials Traceability Journey? Start Small.
Spanish brand Adolfo Dominguez worked with TrusTrace to map its relatively modest alpaca supply chain. This…
PETA Calls Marks & Spencer’s Alpaca Wool Ban Reversal a ‘Slap in the Face’
The animal rights group decried the British retailer's about-face on alpaca wool, which it banned in 2020.
Say Goodbye to Ugg Alpaca Sweaters
Following a PETA investigation, Deckers Brands will stop using the sheep fiber by fall 2023.
Peru’s Path to Become the Most Sustainable Textile Manufacturing Market
Executives from PromPeru and Peru Textiles speak about the country's environmental and social sustainability…
Finding the True Value Behind the Peru Textiles Brand
A year into the Covid-19 pandemic, Peru has begun to reactivate its textile export industry.
China’s Biggest Cashmere Yarn Exporter to Boost Alpaca Production 30%
The Consinee Center in Shanghai hosted the Peru Fashion Night Gala to kick off a new partnership with South…
Chico’s Nameplates Ban Alpaca Fleece Following PETA Expose
After lobbying the fashion firm to ditch fur, angora and mohair, PETA has convinced Chico's FAS to ban alpaca…
PETA’s Call for Alpaca Ban Prompts Textile Exchange Response
"It is irresponsible to label clothes as 'responsible' when so much animal suffering is allowed to occur," a…
Williams-Sonoma Drops Alpaca Fleece After PETA Exposé
Williams-Sonoma has stopped sourcing alpaca fleece across its brands following a 2020 People for the Ethical…
Peruvian Knitter Inkasign’s Craftsmanship and Proximity a Draw for Leading Labels
Peruvian knitting company Inkasign is bringing an ancestral tradition and craft to modern fashion retail…
Valentino Is First Luxury Brand to Drop Alpaca Following PETA Exposé
Valentino became the first luxury house to ban alpaca wool following a PETA exposé that appeared to show…
Uniqlo Ditches Alpaca Following PETA Exposé
Uniqlo has reportedly banned alpaca wool after an undercover exposé by People for the Ethical Treatment…
Textile Exchange Begins Weaving Responsible Alpaca Standard
The draft Responsible Alpaca Standard is aligned with the Textile Exchange's Responsible Wool Standard and…
Esprit, Gap, H&M in Tight Spot After PETA’s First Alpaca Exposé
Fashion brands such as Esprit and Gap are reportedly reconsidering their use of alpaca wool after PETA exposé…
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