It all starts with the material.
From merino wool and cotton to denim: the material determines how clothing feels, fits, wears, and ages. Here you can read more about fabrics, techniques, properties, and the choices that determine the quality of a garment.
Information from Plein Publique about clothing materials, fabrics, production techniques, and quality, including merino wool, cotton, and denim.
Blended Yarns for Dummies
100% natural materials are wonderful, but yarn blends offer unique advantages. Discover why blending wool, silk, or cotton results in better shape retention and a longer lifespan.
Sustainability and Merino Wool
Learn all about the sustainability of merino wool. Read the answers to frequently asked questions about mulesing-free animal welfare, biodegradability, and environmental impact.
How to Safely Remove Lint and Pills from Merino Wool
Is your merino wool sweater pilling? Find out how pilling occurs and how to safely remove lint and pills with a lint remover or wool comb, without damaging your garment.
7 Easy Steps to Put Together Your Own Capsule Wardrobe
A closet full of clothes, but still nothing to wear? Discover how to build your own timeless capsule wardrobe full of future classics in 7 steps. Read on to find out more!
The cost per wear of your clothes
Discover how the Cost per Wear method helps you make more conscious choices. Calculate the true value of your clothes and invest in sustainable, long-lasting quality.
What is garment dye, and why does it fit into a timeless wardrobe?
Garment dye: Google Translate simply calls it “garment-dyed”—and that’s surprisingly accurate...
Vacation Checklist for Your Suitcase
With this smart vacation checklist, you can pack your suitcase stress-free. Discover the ultimate packing list and handy tips for a stylish, versatile vacation wardrobe.
What do you wear when it's hot?
Find out which fabrics and cuts keep you coolest on hot summer days. Tips for moisture-wicking clothing, breezy outfits, and styling in the heat.
Interview | Nicole on the Success of PLEIN PUBLIQUE
Nicole Hoefsmit, owner of Plein Publique, was interviewed by Maison365! She talks about the brand’s origins, her vision for timeless fashion, and the success of Plein Publique.