The Löwenweiss world

Wool in the summer

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Think of the Tuareg people, the men living in the Sahara desert. They call them the Blue People because they wear blue wool clothes and, at a certain point, their skin also goes slightly blue. It is cold at night …

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Boiled wool and wool felt slippers

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Löwenweiss has been making boiled wool and wool felt slippers for many years, using the best materials. The wool fabric we offer is created using high-quality wool and consists of three layers: Fulled wool: fulling is an operation that is part …

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Our environmental sustainability commitment

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In recent years, environmental sustainability has become a hot topic and has resulted in a serious rethink of the current production and consumption methods. The clothing sector is responsible for 10% of the global greenhouse gas emissions and is the 2nd …

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The virtuous circle of well-being

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Even today, very few people stop to think whether the production of wool destined for the clothing sector causes suffering to the sheep and goats that have given us their mantle. Despite the fact that it is well known that some …

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Green innovation at Loewenweiss

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Some time ago, we told you about our commitment to environmental sustainability and how we’ve succeeded in reducing the environmental impact of our production chain. The decision to replace pure new wool felt with recycled felt, produced using fibres extracted from …

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5 great reasons to choose a woollen garment

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In recent years it has become increasingly difficult to find pure wool garments on the shelves of clothing and accessory stores. In fact, many brands have chosen to replace wool with polyester or other artificial fibres, to save on raw …

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Regenerative agriculture, the new frontier of sustainability

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Last March, the European Environment Agency (EEA) published a new report containing a detailed analysis of the environmental impact of various industrial sectors. The document revealed that the fashion sector ranks third for consumption of soil and water and fifth …

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Is vegan footwear really sustainable?

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In recent years, a growing focus on the well-being of animals and the planet has increased the popularity of veganism, the diet without any animal products. As these same ethical principles have been applied to the fashion industry, demand for …

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