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Caring for Your Cashmere Socks
Cashmere socks are a treasured self-care item, and a little TLC can extend the life of your favourite cashmere socks and bed socks. Wearing Cashmere Socks When […]
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Caring for Your Cashmere Scarves
A cashmere scarf is an absolute winter season essential. Caring for your cashmere scarves will give you years and years of cosy comfort from your favourite winter staples. […]
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Caring for Your Cashmere Beanie Hats
A cashmere beanie hat can be worn all year round and like any cashmere item needs some care for its enduring cosiness. Wearing a Cashmere Beanie Hat […]
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Caring for Your Cashmere Gloves, Mittens & Wristwarmers
When it comes to staying warm and cosy you will have a favourite pair of gloves, mittens of wrist warmers that springs to mind. We frequently wear our […]
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Is cashmere worth the money?
In a word – yes! Once you have worn cashmere you will fully appreciate the worth of cashmere. Cashmere is extraordinarily soft and warm, yet is also durable, […]
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How long does cashmere last?
Ultimately cashmere can last a lifetime if you treat it well! A little TLC – when you wear, wash and store – will extend your cashmere accessories for […]
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The best bedsocks
Firstly, what is a bed sock? Bed socks are cosy socks that can be worn to bed or generally for lounging around the house. Bed socks are thicker […]
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Glove Options – gloves, mittens, wrist warmers and fingerless
Keeping your hands warm When it comes to keeping your hands super warm and cosy we often reach for our gloves. There is a wider choice than just […]
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Destination Comfort – On the Go!
After so long at home, lounging around in our comfies it may come as a shock to the system when we begin taking day trips, road trips, or […]
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Father’s Day Inspiration
This year Father’s Day falls on Sunday 20th June. Dad’s are often the most difficult to buy for. To help you out we have rounded up the best […]
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Archives
- 12 January Winter Hygge
- 27 December Cosy & Relaxing New Year Resolutions
- 17 November Cashmere and Lambswool Gifts Under £25
- 03 November How to Wear a Beanie Hat
- 20 September Autumn Hygge
- 16 August Hygge Summer
- 12 July The My Cosy Store Cashmere Knits
- 05 July A to Z of Cashmere
- 12 May Father’s Day Gift Guide
- 22 November The Ultimate Gift Guide
- 18 November Comfort in Kindness – Self-Care Starts with You
- 31 October Enemies of Cashmere
- 20 October Gloves Galore! Choosing the Perfect Pair
- 30 September Cosy Pleasures – The Hygge Life
- 23 September Cosy Pleasures – Autumn Drinks
- 11 August What is Cashmere?
- 11 August Cashmere vs Lambswool vs Merino
- 11 August Caring for Your Cashmere Socks
- 11 August Caring for Your Cashmere Scarves
- 11 August Caring for Your Cashmere Beanie Hats
- 11 August Is cashmere worth the money?
- 11 August How long does cashmere last?
- 11 August The best bedsocks
- 18 June Destination Comfort – On the Go!
- 02 June Father’s Day Inspiration
- 25 April April Showers Bring May Flowers!
- 08 April Spring Fresh!
- 02 March Mother’s Day Inspiration
- 17 December Where to go – Breaks and things to do in 2021
- 28 September The History and Heritage of Cashmere