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Typical price
£149
What it is
A long v-neck cardigan made from sustainable cashmere
 

7.8
Editors' Score

What you need to know: Pure Collection Cashmere Cardigan

Tags: fair trade
We like:
Its everyday versatility; the high quality of the cashmere
We don't like:
That the evil arch enemy of cashmere (the moth) might eat it; the price
SmartPlanet judgement:
We love that this little slice of all-year-round luxury comes with consideration to the environment and the people that made it. And although these goats are not left to the ravages of the depleting grasslands (which is good, because when they run out of food, they've been known to eat each others' hair down to the skin!), we'd like to see more formal guarantees on animal welfare.
Score breakdown:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8.5
Quality
7.5
Value
7.5
Ethics
7.5
Green
7.8
editors' score
Full review:
There's nothing that says cosy, comfy luxury quite like a cashmere cardi. And we're not talking about the new wave of dubiously 'cheap' cashmere cardigans flooding high streets for twenty quid a pop -- oh no -- we're talking about the softest, highest quality, sustainable cashmere v-neck cardigan from Pure Collection. Oh yes, this baby's something special. Continue reading...
 

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