Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animal rights group PETA has asked the Wool parish council asking if they would consider changing the village’s name [Photo: Getty ...

Many fashion chains have long banned fur and exotic animal skins for ethical reasons. But one leading online clothes retailer has taken things a step further – and halted its use of wool. The move by ...

InvestigationTrendy wool might seem more ethical than fur or exotic animal skins, but merino sheep can still be victims of cruel practices, especially in Australia. It’s a funny word that derives from ...

It is considered luxurious, exceptionally soft, and for many fashion enthusiasts, it’s long been more than just a secret tip: alpaca wool. The fiber from the South American Andes impresses with ...