When we think of tough, versatile outdoor gear, we usually picture jackets, backpacks and boots made from high-tech fabrics that repel the elements. But natural fibers can hold their own, and in some ...

As a gearhead who mostly tests running shoes and apparel made for high-energy activities, I don’t often fire up about a sweater. But when I pulled on Paka’s Original Sweater for the first time, I didn ...

There’s no reason to let the colder temps chill your seasonal spirit this winter. Alpaca Collections cuts winter chill with some of the finest woolen wear available — wool from the coats of llamas.

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Alpacas of Montana, the largest alpaca clothing company in the country, gave the public an inside look at their production process on Monday. The company shears over 100 alpacas ...

Ann Taylor is packing up the alpaca. Ascena Retail Group, the clothing conglomerate that owns the Ann Taylor, LOFT and Lou & Grey plans to stop using wool from the llama-like creatures amid concerns ...

In college, I didn’t have a very extensive wardrobe. Once the weather got below 55 degrees Fahrenheit in New York City, I would break out my trusty Rocky Mountain National Park hoodie and wear it ...

While most designers make their own clothes, not many can say they grow them. But this forms the crux of alpaca farmer and fibre artist Amee Dennis's work. Her designs are made from pure alpaca fibre ...

SMALL BUSINESS: A Sullivan County alpaca farmer is getting a mill. 'Women will go crazy for this stuff,' she says. Maria Bravo discovered her business dream in 1995, when she was stuck in the Chilean ...

After traveling to Peru for the first time in August 2014, University of Wisconsin-Madison alumna Katie Lorenz fell in love with apparel made from alpaca wool. Lorenz, who graduated from the ...