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A wedding guest wearing an undyed Himalayan cashmere shawl draped over her shoulders at an outdoor garden ceremony
July 7, 2026

To wear a pashmina to a wedding as a guest, drape it evenly over both shoulders for the ceremony, loosen it into a soft front knot or one-shoulder sweep for...

July 7, 2026

How to Wear a Pashmina to a Wedding: A Guest's Guide

To wear a pashmina to a wedding as a guest, drape it evenly over both shoulders for the ceremony, loosen it into a soft front knot or one-shoulder sweep for...

How to Choose Genuine Undyed Cashmere Knitwear: A Buyer's Guide
July 4, 2026

To choose genuine undyed cashmere knitwear, look for three things together: a natural, undyed colour that comes from the goat rather than a dye bath, high-grade fibre you can feel...

July 4, 2026

How to Choose Genuine Undyed Cashmere Knitwear: A Buyer's Guide

To choose genuine undyed cashmere knitwear, look for three things together: a natural, undyed colour that comes from the goat rather than a dye bath, high-grade fibre you can feel...

Folded undyed Himalayan cashmere in its natural oat, beige, grey and brown shades
July 2, 2026

Most cashmere you'll ever touch has been dyed. It's such a standard step that almost no one questions it. When we started Lumusae, we did — and the more we...

July 2, 2026

Why We Leave Our Cashmere Undyed

Most cashmere you'll ever touch has been dyed. It's such a standard step that almost no one questions it. When we started Lumusae, we did — and the more we...

How to Wash a Cashmere Sweater (and Keep It Soft for Years)
July 1, 2026

Cashmere is easier to care for than most people think — and no, it usually doesn't need dry cleaning. To wash a cashmere sweater: turn it inside out and hand-wash...

July 1, 2026

How to Wash a Cashmere Sweater (and Keep It Soft for Years)

Cashmere is easier to care for than most people think — and no, it usually doesn't need dry cleaning. To wash a cashmere sweater: turn it inside out and hand-wash...

How to Style Your Cashmere in Summer?
June 26, 2026

Cashmere earns its place in summer as a lightweight layer for cooler moments — think air-conditioned offices, evening breezes and long-haul flights rather than the midday heat. Style it loosely:...

June 26, 2026

How to Style Your Cashmere in Summer?

Cashmere earns its place in summer as a lightweight layer for cooler moments — think air-conditioned offices, evening breezes and long-haul flights rather than the midday heat. Style it loosely:...

is cashmere ethical?
June 26, 2026

Is cashmere ethical? It comes down to two things: how the goats are treated and how the people who make it are paid. Cashmere can be produced humanely — the...

June 26, 2026

Is Cashmere Ethical? What Cruelty-Free Cashmere Really Means

Is cashmere ethical? It comes down to two things: how the goats are treated and how the people who make it are paid. Cashmere can be produced humanely — the...

Is Cashmere Sustainable, and Does It Shed Microplastics?
June 26, 2026

Is cashmere sustainable? It depends on how it is made. Cashmere is a natural fibre that, worn and cared for well, lasts for years — but conventional production can still...

June 26, 2026

Is Cashmere Sustainable, and Does It Shed Microplastics?

Is cashmere sustainable? It depends on how it is made. Cashmere is a natural fibre that, worn and cared for well, lasts for years — but conventional production can still...

Exclusive Cashmere Handmade in Nepal
June 22, 2026

Handmade Nepali cashmere is prized because so much of it is still done by hand. The fine down is hand-combed from Himalayan Chyangra (Changthangi) goats, then hand-woven by skilled artisans...

June 22, 2026

Exclusive Cashmere Handmade in Nepal: Behind-the-Story of Artisans

Handmade Nepali cashmere is prized because so much of it is still done by hand. The fine down is hand-combed from Himalayan Chyangra (Changthangi) goats, then hand-woven by skilled artisans...

Cashmere vs Synthetic Fabrics: The Problem With Synthetic Knitwear
June 17, 2026

If you have ever owned a handwoven cashmere sweater or hoodie, you already know the quiet luxury of its touch against the skin. The featherlight warmth, optimal softness, and fluid...

June 17, 2026

Cashmere vs Synthetic Fabrics: The Problem With Synthetic Knitwear

If you have ever owned a handwoven cashmere sweater or hoodie, you already know the quiet luxury of its touch against the skin. The featherlight warmth, optimal softness, and fluid...