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Why Merino Wool for Hiking?

Why Merino is essential for your next hiking trip? Given the enormous amount of time, we have spent in our homes to help curb the spread of the coronavirus over the past year, it most certainly leaves us craving wide-open spaces and the fresh…
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Valentine’s Day – 6 ideas to make it special despite lockdown

In 2021, most of your typical Valentine's Day date options are difficult to undertake because of current lockdown restrictions. However, this year we have one advantage working in our favour: the 14th of February falls on a Sunday! This means…
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Why Wool in Sports

Get to know why wool is the all-natural performance fabric For us at Core Merino, it is so obvious why we enjoy wearing wool in sports and why we create our outdoor and sports garments out of wool. However, whenever we get to meet our fellow…
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How to wash your merino wool face mask or neck warmer?

Covid-19 special edition At Core Merino, we have been promoting our new Merino Wool Neck Warmers as an alternative to wearing a face mask during the Covid-19 pandemic. As we are promoting wool face masks as an alternative to single-use face…
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Merino Wool Christmas gift ideas for 2020

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Gift a little comfort, warmth, and softness this year We don’t want to hear it and we don’t want it to be true, but let’s face it: This Christmas 2020 will be different, strange, and not what we are used to. Why? Because the Covid-19…
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Why Merino Wool Underwear?

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5 reasons to wear merino wool underwear all year round With the days warming up you may have started to pack away some of your Merino garments in place of cotton and linen summertime alternatives. But there should at least be one Merino style…
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Core Merino wishes everyone a wonderful Heritage Day

3 Ideas for this year’s Heritage/Braai Day to bring us together and build meaningful connections   At Core Merino, we love a good Braai. We even organise Braais at the office to bring all of our colleagues who contribute to creating…
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Merino wool and yoga

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7 benefits of wearing merino wool during your next yoga practice Every yoga beginner notices quickly the importance of wearing the right clothes during yoga practice. In order to fully concentrate on your body and mind, you need to ensure that…
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Core Merino Field Tester Kim van Kets

Trail Runner Kim van Kets about being a mom and a hero Kim van Kets is a trail runner when she isn't busy with all her other work as a speaker, writer, trainer, and mom. Kim is one of the Core Merino field testers, putting Core Merino wool…