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What Is Long-Staple Egyptian Cotton?
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PARACHUTE TEAM - August 18, 2021

Fun fact: Handpicked in Egypt's Nile River Valley, Egyptian cotton has a 140-year history of excellence.

The Legend of Esalen: Big Sur’s Spiritual Mecca
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Ashley Tibbits - February 21, 2018

The secrets and history of Big Sur's iconic institute.

What Is Merino Wool?
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Meredith Spencer - February 1, 2017

Merino fibers have been a staple in fine fabrics since the 12th century.

The History of Bath Rituals: Soak It Up
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MEREDITH SPENCER - June 14, 2016

Is taking a bath better together?

A Brief History of Quilts
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MEREDITH SPENCER - May 3, 2016

A look back on their significance and symbolism over time.

Portuguese Textiles: A Rich History
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SAM VITALE - November 10, 2015

Dating back to the late 1700s, Portugal's textile business has proven to be as strong and resilient as the linen the artisans weave.

Sleep Tight: 6 Facts About Lullabies You Might Not Know
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MEREDITH SPENCER - May 6, 2015

You’re absolutely certain that your mom is the best at singing them, but there’s more to lullabies than mockingbirds and lilting melodies.

Getting to Know Navy: A History of Artistic Blues
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MEREDITH SPENCER - April 25, 2015

Navy is a bit of a chameleon. It plays well with other colors, whether mixed with neutrals and earth tones or accented with an electric pop of pink.

Beyond the Boardwalk: A Peek Into Venice’s Past
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MEREDITH SPENCER - April 1, 2015

This bohemian corner of West LA is the inspiration for our signature Venice Set. Here is a little insight into the past of this eccentric community.