Ruukin Kehräämö Blog

Merino wool vs. Alpaca Royal

How does a Royal quality alpaca product compare to a merino wool product? Alpaca and Merino are both natural fibers and top-class materials that are rapidly conquering the world. The advantage o...

Friends as entrepreneurs

Over the years, Ruukkin Kehräämö's own clothing collection, which today bears the name Alpaca Royal, also began to take shape. Alpaca Royal gets its name from its very high-quality raw material (Ro...

The golden alpaca label: a guarantee of quality

Ruukki's long-term work on ecological, social, cultural and financially sustainable alpaca fiber production has received recognition in the form of the Golden alpaca label awarded by the Peruvian ...

Andean alpacas - the cornerstone of the Inca civilization

Alpacas are mammals and belong to the camelid family. The same tribe includes dromedaries, two-humped camels, llamas, vicuñas and guanacos. Vicunas and alpacas are the cornerstone of the Inca civ...

Why choose an Alpaca Royal sweater instead of a regular alpaca sweater?

Alpaca wool has many properties, due to which it has been considered a luxury material from the time of the Incas until today. Royal quality alpaca fiber is the finest alpaca fiber currently avail...

Responsibility can be seen even in Peru

Perniönseutu newspaper 10.12.2020. Anni Himberg. Carrying ecological responsibility should belong to every company. Still, the idea of ​​responsibility is still not on the agenda of every sma...

Alpaca products - A more responsible choice

The website Ostavastuullisesti.fi was opened to encourage Finns to change their consumption habits and to make it easier to make responsible purchasing decisions. The panel of experts accepted ...