The label states the fiber content of the item and how it should be cleaned. Wool garments are often labeled as hand-wash only, machine-washable, or dry-clean only. If you are a novice at wool care, ...

Nigerian bank customers paid a total of N133.89 billion as electronic money transfer (EMTL) levy to the government between January and August this year. This was revealed in the 2025-2027 Medium Term ...

One of New York’s buzziest shows in recent memory was an exhibition of new work earlier this year by the conceptual artist Christopher Wool, organized by Wool himself in 18,000 square feet of raw ...

I’ve heard of a coonskin cap, but this is ridiculous: A whale-watcher recently spotted an orca donning a dead salmon as a hat. What’s even more remarkable? The fashion statement appears to be ...

For centuries, merino sheep have been raised for their wool, which is renowned for its softness, making it a good choice for base layers and undergarments. But there is much more that makes merino ...

Orcas, the ocean’s charismatic black-and-white predators, are donning “salmon hats” again—balancing dead fish on their heads as they swim. The behavior, first seen in 1987, has mystified ...

Always head of the curve, blackfish off the West Coast are bringing back a fad that hasn’t been seen in the last four decades: salmon hats. The ocean’s biggest bullies have been spotted ...

Buying socks is an inevitable part of life and in my experience, wool socks, in particular, are a must have. Their moisture-wicking properties come in handy for skiing and other outdoor sports, ...

Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it's the 1980s, but researchers still aren't sure why they do it. This is the first time they've donned the ...

A vest is boiled for a fleece-like texture; fringed capes and scarves are woven from handspun wool, giving each piece ... Labrang—a major Gelugpa (Yellow Hat sect) monastery in Tibetan Buddhism ...

Deborah Levy is a novelist, poet, playwright and one of the most celebrated writers of her generation. Her latest book is called The Positions of Spoons: And Other Intimacies. It's about her ...

"Head adornments have long been worn by Māori as a sign of honour, power, and pride." Fashion designer Adrienne Whitewood's medium-brimmed, wool hats with a plastic tiki and tāniko weave trim are so ...