The La Sierra Journal

Stories from behind the seams — a space to connect with our artisans, values and way of life through the lens of slow, intentional living.

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Hand holding a skein of natural brown alpaca yarn in a weaving workshop
Sustainability

Why We Choose Natural Fibres

Natural fibres are also lightweight, renewable and biodegradable, with excellent mechanical properties that make them strong, flexible and comfortable to wear. They are non-toxic, thermoregulating,...

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Group of alpacas with thick wool coats in a mountain pasture under cloudy sky
Sustainability

Ethical & Sustainable Alpaca Knitwear in Australia: Luxury That Lasts

As consumers become more mindful of their choices, the demand for ethical and sustainable fashion continues to grow. At La Sierra, we believe that luxury...

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Sustainability

Synthetic vs Natural Fibres: Is There Really a Benefit to Natural Fibre Clothing?

  You're scrolling through Instagram, and a gorgeous outfit catches your eye. You're about to click "add to cart" when a little voice in your...

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