As a business that is RAS (Responsible Alpaca Standard) certified, this means that any alpaca fibre we process, if already certified by RAS, can now be further processed at our facility in the UK. End users can be confident that their fibre has been sourced...
Alpaca Fibre: The International Year of the Camelids 2024There are two main breeds of alpaca, the Huacaya (pronounced wuh-kai-ya), known for its dense, fluffy fleece, and the Suri, which is distinguished by its silky, lustrous locks that hang in long, draping strands.Alpacas are native to...
Camel Hair, the first fibre we are showcasing in the International year of the Camelids, it is either gathered, shorn, or combed from the domestic Bactrian Camel, 2 humps are better than 1! Known for travelling the silk-road trading routes, the Bactrian camel is native to...
What is the SFA Cashmere Standard? Seal International are proudly certified to the Sustainable Fibre Alliance, SFA Cashmere Standard. This certification signifies a commitment to responsible, and sustainable practices throughout our production of cashmere, and the farmers that rear the goats.This certification ensures that the cashmere...
The International Year of Camelids 2024 is an opportunity to honour and champion the remarkable animals, herders, communities and most importantly for us the fibres collected from Camels, Alpacas, Llamas, Vicuñas, and Guanacos. Objective The objective of the 2024 International Year of Camelids is to raise awareness...