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Natural Fibres

Natural Fibres

Why we love Natural Fibres... Our material selection focusses on choosing the right fabrics to create the best product we can; product that lasts, is fit for purpose and has...

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Bowmont

Bowmont

Our quest for a British Merino supply chain started back in 2005. It led us to Lesley Prior, the guardian of the last twenty-eight Bowmont Merino sheep on the planet;...

 

GOOD WITH WOOL

GOOD WITH WOOL

Since the very beginning, wool has been an integral part of our fabric story. From our first technical fleece, designed for warmth and durability, we have always explored and championed...

 

DENIM

DENIM

A New Blueprint for Denim Traditional production methods include using unsustainable quantities of water, chemical pesticides and harmful heavy metals - consuming precious resources and polluting water sources. We believe...

Organic Cotton

Organic Cotton

  WHY CHOOSE ORGANIC COTTON? Choosing organic cotton means deciding not to support the use of pesticides, insecticides, herbicides and Genetically Modified Organisms that are used in the growth of conventional cotton....

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FINISTERRE ENGINEERED INSULATION

FINISTERRE ENGINEERED INSULATION

Light on you, light on the planet Since our founding, we’ve been committed to being down-free and using only synthetic fills in our insulated jackets. We choose to use synthetic...

 

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Turning plastic problems into fabric solutions  The oceans of the world are the unhappy home to around 640,000 tons of discarded nylon fishing nets. Not only is nylon non-biodegradable, the process...

 

FC-FREE

FC-FREE

We promised, we delivered. It’s the decisions that we make: we are committed to minimising the environmental impact of our product and business. Nothing harmful in the soil; nothing harmful in our jackets....

MERINO

MERINO

WHAT IS MERINO WOOL? Merino wool is highly prized in the clothing industry for it’s fineness and the softness of the fabric it produces, creating a material that sits comfortably...

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Fabric Use-Up Project

Fabric Use-Up Project

Sustainability is at the heart of Finisterre; from championing and pioneering the innovation of recycled materials right through to the way we run our workshop. Whether it’s food waste, plastic...

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