Journal

Layering is not like creating your outfit once and for all and then rolling with it. In many winter activities, the interplay of hiking and skiing requires fine tuning and relies on your sense of anticipation and perceptions. Discover our selected tips for protection and warmth, all that without a membrane shield or plastic whatsoever.

Research highlighted by The Woolmark Company shows that merino wool maintains thermal comfort more efficiently than polyester, cotton, or viscose-reducing energy loss and preventing the dreaded “after-chill” when activity stops. Naturally breathable, capable of absorbing moisture without feeling wet, and insulating even in changing conditions, wool keeps pace with the body. On the trail, on skis, or on the bike, it delivers comfort where it actually matters: in real movement, not just in a lab.

We sat down with Dr. Leonardo Trasande, MD, MPP, an internationally renowned expert in environmental health, whose groundbreaking research on endocrine-disrupting chemicals and their effects on human development, particularly in children, is cited worldwide.

We move boldly, both in what we make and in what we say. And when plastic recycling is hailed as the solution to the plastic crisis, we answer with facts: recycling plastic is recycling the problem. Statements like this spark strong reactions and some familiar arguments, adaptable and convenient, and diluting real progress. Because they are dangerous, we thought it was useful to list the recurring ones