Two natural materials battle it out in a merino wool vs alpaca wool showdown. Find out which fiber wins for comfort, warmth, ...
The two alpaca apparel companies I spoke with—Appalachian Gear Company and Paka—stressed the importance of their wool ...
Few wardrobe staples baffle the general public quite like hoodies. The sweatshirt has sparked everything from Reddit threads in r/Adulting asking, “Are we allowed to wear hoodies now?” to the Yale ...
The key is to think ahead and utilize versatile clothing options ... an oh-so-soft blanket from Appalachian Gear Company. The All-Paca Blanket, made from 100% alpaca fiber, is lightweight, minimal ...
"In the 1960s, natural fibers made up 80% of apparel and household textiles," says John Gage, co-founder of Appalachian Gear Company ... cozy blankets and clothing. It's a renewable and sustainable ...
Pietras began working her minimum wage job as a textile worker at the factory for the French Connection — a clothing company known for their provocative FCUK branding — on Jamaica Avenue in ...
Is it akin to wearing a hoodie made of your own hair, or a mask made of someone else’s face? Don’t think too deeply about it. Not only does Alpaca channel the Great British tradition of cute ...
The reconstruction of the power grid in the Appalachian areas wrecked by Helene will ultimately offer a chance for the utility industry to rethink how the electricity system should be structured.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Harrisburg-based Appalachian Brewing Company recently announced the launch of a new beer to support relief efforts in North Carolina following the devastation caused ...
"We've diversified into everything from industrial equipment to electric vehicles (EVs)," says Jae-eok Noh, CEO of Daedong Gear. This ability to adapt has driven the company's rise as a force in ...