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Cashmere Ply Explained: What 1-Ply, 2-Ply and 4-Ply Really Mean

Cashmere ply explained simply: what 1-ply, 2-ply and 4-ply mean for warmth, weight and drape, and how to choose the right knit for every season and outfit.

What Is Grade A Cashmere? Why Lona Scott Uses Only the Best

Most cashmere on the high street is blended with lower-grade fibres you'd never knowingly pay for. Here's how to tell what you're actually buying - and why it matters.

What Is Tartan? A Guide to Lona Scott's 35+ Patterns

Tartan isn't just a pattern-it's a mathematical weaving system that creates over 7,000 registered designs. Here's what makes Scottish tartan different from every other check in the world.

Lambswool or Cashmere? How to Choose Your Lona Scott Scarf

One costs twice as much. One gets softer over time. Here's what twenty years of Scottish textile mills taught me about choosing between lambswool and cashmere.

Why Lona Scott Grade A Cashmere Is Worth Every Penny

A £55 cashmere scarf worn 200 times costs 27p per wear. That fast fashion acrylic number? £4 per wear before it pills into oblivion. Here's the maths that changed how I buy clothes.

Cashmere vs Lambswool; The Difference Explained

Cashmere vs Lambswool; The Difference

Luxury Cashmere and Its Impact on our Fashion Today

See how luxury cashmere has shaped fashion today, from slow, sustainable style to the enduring appeal of beautifully made natural knitwear pieces.

The Timeless Allure of Cashmere

Explore the timeless allure of cashmere, from its unmatched softness and warmth to the scarves, jumpers and wraps that make it a wardrobe classic.

How is Cashmere Made: its origins & the art of crafting timeless luxury

This blog explores the luxurious world of Lona Scott Cashmere, detailing its origins and the meticulous craft behind each piece. Sourced humanely from the soft undercoats of cashmere goats, the fib...