Love, Merino

Van schaap tot sok: waar komt de wol van Merino Love vandaan?

Oktober is Wolmaand. Wereldwijd staat de wol deze maand in de schijnwerpers, onder meer via de Wool Month van de internationale Campaign for Wool. Voor ons het perfecte moment om te laten zien waar...

Waarom merino wol?

Merino wol is de fijnste wol ter wereld. De vezels zijn zo dun dat je huid ze niet als prikkelend ervaart, ze nemen tot 30 procent van hun eigen gewicht aan vocht op zonder nat aan te voelen en ze...

What is NATIVA™ wool, and why does the blockchain make your socks honest?

At Merino Love, sustainability is not a marketing slogan but a firm promise. Discover what the strict NATIVA™ certification means for the welfare of the sheep in Uruguay, and how clever blockchain ...

Merino wool vs. cotton vs. synthetic: which sock wins the test?

Socks come in all sorts and materials. But which is genuinely the best choice for your feet and the planet? We put merino wool, cotton and synthetics head to head.

Wool socks in summer? Why merino wool actually keeps your feet cool

Wool in summer, won't your feet melt? Quite the opposite. Merino wool works like natural air conditioning for your feet. In this post we explain how this clever fibre prevents sweaty feet, breaks d...

Mulesing-free: what does it mean and why should you look out for it?

More and more people want to know where their clothes come from. A fair question. With wool there is something specific at play; something not everyone knows about, but that you really should know ...

Why merino socks really are different (and what you gain from it)

You may have seen them go by already: socks made from merino wool. Sounds fancy, but what actually makes them so special? Here is the honest explanation. Let me start with something I hear a lot: "...

Undyed merino wool socks: the purest choice for your skin and the environment

Discover why more and more people are deliberately choosing untreated, undyed merino wool socks. No artificial dyes, no chemical treatments, just pure comfort for your skin and the environment. Rea...