When you look at the specs of a garment containing (or made entirely from) merino, you might see the material listed next to a GSM number. This acronym stands for ‘grams per square metre’ and relates ...

Merino wool is a pretty magical fabric. It’s lightweight, wicks away moisture, resists odors, and helps thermoregulate (that is, it’s breathable). We’ve been shouldering hundreds of garments made from ...

Merino wool is a winter hero, says fashion editor and celebrity stylist Vanessa Powell. It's basically a performance fiber disguised as a luxury textile. That's because (unlike traditional heavy wools ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. The natural performance attributes of wool—warm when wet, ...