BRANWYN Blog | In The Wild

What is Merino Wool, Exactly?

THINK YOU KNOW MERINO? LEARN ALL ABOUT THIS AMAZING WOOL — AND WHY IT’S THE VERY BEST FABRIC FOR WOMEN WHO LOVE TO GET SWEATY.

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8 PRO TIPS FOR HIKING SAFELY ALONE AS A WOMAN

SET OUT ON A SOLO HIKING ADVENTURE WITH CONFIDENCE AND PEACE OF MIND THANKS TO THESE TIPS FROM EXPERT HIKER JOANNA OF “HIKE WITH JO.”

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WHY WOMEN’S RIGHTS REALLY MATTER — AND WHAT WE’RE DOING ABOUT IT

WE KNOW IT IN OUR HEARTS—GIRLS SHOULD RUN THE WORLD—BUT WHEN IT COMES TO WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT AND EQUALITY, THE WORLD WE LIVE IN TODAY HAS A LONG WAY TO GO. THAT'S WHY BRANWYN DONATES A PERCENTAGE OF EVERY SALE DIRECTLY TO AMAZING NONPROFITS, FOCUSED ON WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT. READ ON TO LEARN ABOUT THEIR GAME-CHANGING WORK.

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Sourcing

Toxic Dyes Make Us Sick: Why Sustainable Dye Is So Important

Fast-fashion garment dyeing is wreaking havoc on our planet—here's why we're different.

Travel & Adventure

7 Astonishing Hike-In Lodges in North America

Retreat to an oasis free of honking cars and buzzing smartphones in these off-the-grid, backcountry retreats.

Health and Wellness

The Complete Guide to Nursing Bras

Not sure if you need a nursing bra, or where to start while shopping? We’ve asked professional lactation consultants to share their expertise.

Yoga

10 Science-Backed Benefits of Yoga

Research has shown that incorporating yoga into your life can help with everything from improving sleep and reducing stress to boosting your immune system and increasing self-esteem.

Health and Wellness

BPA in Your Sports Bra? One More Reason to Switch to Natural Fibers

BPA in your sports bra? Scary, but true. According to a recent report released by the Center for Environmental Health (CEH), sports bras and other athletic clothing from some of the most widely-wor...

Gear Guide

Layer for Any Weather Like a Pro

Here’s how to layer like a pro so you can enjoy the great outdoors with confidence all year round.

Empowerment

10 Stunning Mastectomy Tattoos That Honor the Fight Against Breast Cancer

See how breast cancer survivors have chosen to honor their journey with stunning tattoos that are as unique as each fight.

Merino Wool

Ethical Merino Wool: What’s ethical wool and why does it matter?

Read about BRANWYN’S commitment to animal welfare and sustainable farming through our partnership with ZQ Certified Natural Fibers.

Best National Parks and State Parks BRANWYN

Hiking

15 National and State Parks to Put on Your Bucket List

Stunning vistas, snow-capped peaks, fern-filled forests, untouched prairies—there are so many reasons to love national and state parks. Explore the 15 most-loved public lands from the outdoor-lovi...