Originally developed in Japan as an alternative to silk, modal has gained momentum in recent years as demand for sustainable textiles has increased. A bio-based fabric made from spun beech tree cellulose, modal is soft, warm, moisture-wicking, and shrink-, pill- and wrinkle-resistant — and requires far less water to produce than cotton. Its breathability and drape make it easy to...read more
Originally developed in Japan as an alternative to silk, modal has gained momentum in recent years as demand for sustainable textiles has increased. A bio-based fabric made from spun beech tree cellulose, modal is soft, warm, moisture-wicking, and shrink-, pill- and wrinkle-resistant — and requires far less water to produce than cotton. Its breathability and drape make it easy to wear, even in humid climates. We’ve spun all that ingenuity into two gorgeous, shimmering shawls — peacock blue and golden brown — so you never have to go cold-shouldered again.