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Harsher Environments: Better Fibers
Harsh weather conditions produce the best performing wool. Find out why Alpacas live in high altitude and what they do survive harsh weather conditions.
New Alpaca Clothes and Tell Us About Your Alpaca Ideas
Spring is near! Find out what AoA has planned for your ecological spring wardrobe! Made only from Alpaca Wool. And find out how you can receive a huge discount by sharing your ideas.
Alpaca Vs Merino
Find out why Alpaca is superior to Merino Wool and what to wear during your next hike.
Alpaca: The Best Eco-Friendly Animal
Through their evolution, they developed fibers that does not retain water, protects against harsh sunlight and keeps you warm during winter. Even mixed with synthetic processing, other types of wool cannot compete. Alpaca is the next green concept of using less material for more functionality in sportswear.