Journal

With our borders closed, suppliers' borders closed in Nepal, Covid ramping up in Nepal and no end in sight, this is an opportunity to assist an under developed country. Our suppliers in Nepal are feeling the effects of what is happening, and the ripple effect it is having on our shop is huge. If our suppliers are in trouble, so are we, and vice versa. We have a great relationship with them and want them to stay afloat. 1 Gecko Gearz is giving back to her Nepalese suppliers. 2 Basically the money will put food on the table. The prices...

One thing we would all benefit from owning is something that is made of cashmere. This material is beautiful to wear, soft, and of great quality. Fun fact! Cashmere comes from cashmere goats, not cashmere sheep. The entire undercoat of the goat is used, not just the underbelly. The undercoat is finer and softer than the outer coat, which is perfect for making the clothes that have been historically revered by royalty, dating back to the 14th century. It is also about three times more insulating than sheep wool! Luckily enough, we carry beautiful cashmere products in our shop,made in...