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In France, apart from the southwest and Corsica, temperatures have come down after a heat wave. But if the mercury goes up, the wool clothes can be out; Indeed, it does not necessarily give hot, on the contrary.
Knit your own sweater, scarf or gloves. In winter, wool can really be your best ally to face freezing temperatures. But why not also in summer to fight heat? In a Paris sports store, an entire bearer is dedicated to summer clothing in wool. A young retiree renews his wardrobe. He chooses a merino wool t-shirt. Ultra light equipment, practical in a hiking backpack, which is attracting more and more.
“There is an antibacterial side which allows you not to have a sweaty smell, a natural anti-UV property that allows you to protect yourself from the sun and a small thermoregulant side”Exposed François Nollet, store manager. Not all sports clothes have yet adopted wool. Jean-Charles Giorgi, founder of the “Ogarun” brand, felt that a market opened. From 2019, he launched a clothing brand made up almost entirely of merino.
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