THE PROCESS & SUSTAINABILITY

WE PRINT OUR FABRICS IN THE UK ON 100% LINEN WITH A FEW DESIGNS ON LINEN UNION WHICH INCORPORATES COTTON . LINEN IS A NATURAL FIBRE FROM THE FLAX PLANT . IT USES LESS RESOURCES THAN COTTON OR OTHER FIBRES. FLAX CAN GROW IN POOR SOIL & HAS A HIGH RATE OF CARBON ABSORPTION. LINEN IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED A SUSTAINABLE MATERIAL. COTTON USES UP TO 20,000 LITRES OF WATER TO PRODUCE 1 KG WHEREAS LINEN USES 60% LESS WATER TO GROW FLAX .

Our new collection ‘the granD Tour’ is not only printed in England but the linen is woven in the uk too thus reducing our carbon footprint . ThIs collection is digitally printed To order so that we have no wasted cloth .

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