Cashmere Throws & Pashmina (via Cashmere Throw Blog)

A Cashmere Throw is sometimes called a pashmina. This is not strictly true and at best confusing. Cashmere and Pashmina essentially refer to the same kind of wool. It's just that over recent years Pashmina has come to refer to a cashmere shawl. So if you are looking to source a top quality Cashmere Throw please don't waste your time looking for Pashmina, the people who are using the phrase are trying to pull the (goat's !) wool over your eyes. If … Read More

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Happy new year

But not happy new decade.

Yes, unfortunately 2010 is the end of the decade not the start of a new one. Honest. You have to wait for 2011 for that. And yes I know that we were all wrong when we celebrated the new millennium on 1st Jan 2000, but it was still a great party wasn’t it?

Well that’s the ‘correct’ definition but I still think that we have now left the period we know as the noughties.

Hopefully it will not be called the teenies.