But one thing that remains timeless is the consumer preference for natural fibers ... both for lighter warm-weather products or cozier cool-weather goods. The global home textile market is ...

More Christopher Furlong/Getty Images But the pair says it has a practical purpose too—keeping the house warm in the winter. Michael Lye, 75, said: "We think it acts as natural insulation.

Consumers are moving beyond the ... of production but natural is about what happens after production,” he said. The ‘after production’ part of the equation could cover minimal processing ...