Untreated natural fibers make beautiful products. But they do behave differently than synthetic fibers such as nylon and polyester as well natural fibers that have been treated with chemicals to stabilize them.
As concerns about our ecological footprint grow, many of us continue to examine and question aspects of our everyday lives that, though commonly accepted through years of custom and habit, may be changing to better reflect the current fragile state of our planet. We have had the misfortune to lose family members and close friends before their time, which have turned our attention in recent years to the issues surrounding burials and cremations.
Why sweatshop-free? Because everyone deserves respect.
For us, sweatshop-free production means manufacturing in-house: we grow, weave, knit, and sew in a modern-day cottage industry that ensures true purity and environmental sustainability.
