A capsule wardrobe that is unique to you
Simple steps to create the perfect capsule wardrobe Does it ever feel like you have far too many clothes and yet still seem to have nothing to wear? If you are feeling overwhelmed by the […]
Information on Fabrics
Tips to help you care for your clothes and make them last longer
Easy ways to keep your clothing looking its best A big part of building a sustainable wardrobe is not only about investing in high-quality natural fabrics, but also taking care of them. By ensuring that […]
Why cashmere is always the right choice
Discover the joys of indulgent cashmere knitwear As the days draw in and the temperature falls, it is reassuring to know that you can fall back on comfortable seasonal staples and fabrics that won’t irritate […]
What are the best fabrics for your winter wardrobe?
Enjoy the benefits of wrapping up in natural fabrics We may not be in the throes of winter yet, but it’s always good to plan ahead. If you are in need of some warm layers […]
Benefits of Bamboo towels
Organic, Soft and Skin kind: Patra’s Bamboo Towel Range Delivers Sustainable Luxury Probably the best thing after a warm and relaxing shower or bath is wrapping yourself in an extra-soft towel. That feeling of a […]
The Art of Print Design
The Patra print production process We often get asked about our design process and what goes on behind the scenes, so we’ve decided to give you a sneak peek into how we create prints and […]
Silk used as money
A history of silk as currency We’ve always known that silk is a multifaceted fabric. From high quality clothes to luxurious home furnishings, silk is not only utterly soft but also extremely versatile; an ideal […]
The history and evolution of skirts
From Maxis to Minis and every skirt in-between If there is one type of clothing that has had a rich history through the ages, it is most definitely the skirt. From the straw-woven skirt dating […]
Sustainable living
Ideas and tips for a more environmentally friendly lifestyle There is a lot of information out there about the need for sustainability and the different eco-friendly methods we should adopt. Living sustainably can seem expensive […]
The history, origins and benefits of cashmere
All your cashmere questions answered Cashmere is, rightly, considered the jewel in the crown of fabrics. It is the most precious and luxurious of fabrics, with a history spanning over centuries and involving some of […]