Journal

Why Water Matters in Cashmere: Loch Leven and the River Teviot in Scotland

Cashmere quality is often discussed in terms of softness, ply, or fiber length—but one of the most important factors is rarely mentioned: water. In Scotland, two natural water sources play a critic...

Cashmere Ply & Gauge Explained: 2-Ply vs 4-Ply vs 8-Ply

Not all cashmere is created equal. From all season 2-ply to the heavyweight Bruce 8-ply, we decode ply & gauge so you’ll always know which knit to pull on (and show off).

How to Care for Cashmere: Wash, Store, and Protect Your Scottish Knitwear

Think caring for cashmere means dry cleaning and drama? Think again. Our no-fuss guide shows you how to wash cashmere sweaters (yes, even in the machine), prevent pilling, and keep your Scottish ca...

The Bruce: Our Heavyweight Icon of Scottish Cashmere

The Bruce 8-Ply Shawl Cardigan is a heavyweight in every sense—crafted in Scotland from 100% Todd & Duncan cashmere. With its classic shawl collar and heritage construction, this luxury knitwea...

A Guide to Scottish Cashmere: What to Know Before You Invest

Scottish cashmere has earned its reputation as the finest knitwear in the world — but not all cashmere is created equal. This guide explains what sets Grade A Scottish cashmere apart from inferior ...