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November 2022

A woman posing in a multicoloured bamboo blend kimono 22/11/2022

How To Care For Bamboo Fabric 

As we look to make more sustainable choices with our wardrobes, eco-friendly fabrics are becoming increasingly popular.  Bamboo fabric has been around for years, but it’s only recently that we’re seeing a rise in the popularity of bamboo clothing. Soft to the touch, highly absorbent and porous to help regulate body temperature, bamboo clothing is good at resisting lint and pet fur, drapes well over the body and doesn’t easily wrinkle.  At Jayley, we’ve recently launched our own line of bamboo clothing, including our bamboo faux fur coats and jackets... Read More

a woman crouching down in a muticoloured Jayley faux fur coat 22/11/2022

How Is Bamboo Fabric Made?

In a world constantly searching for alternative, eco-friendly manufacturing processes and products in a quest to save the planet and become more sustainable, Jayley is pioneering a range of new fabrics and materials that take a small step towards a more sustainable future for fashion. Whilst in its early stages, the team at Jayley want to inform, educate and encourage their customers to choose more eco-friendly alternatives.  In this series of guides, the Jayley team explain the processes behind their new range of fabrics, including what they are and how... Read More

03/11/2022
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Dopamine Dressing: Why you should join the trend

As the chilly months creep in and we introduce chunky knits, big coats and layering pieces for warmth, our wardrobe can sometimes get a bit boring or grey. As soon as we have to start dressing warm, our wardrobes start to mimic the environment around us, and we inject less colour into our outfits. The autumn and winter seasons tend to bring our moods down as we have less freedom to be outside because of the bad weather. We all know that colour lights up our brains, and certain colours... Read More

jayley black faux shearling checkered oversized coat 03/11/2022
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How to wear the checkerboard pattern this autumn

We all know that the checkerboard pattern has been around for years. Still, it has recently become increasingly popular, featuring all over our social media feeds, used by industry-leading brands on the catwalk and worn by influencers.  It’s no wonder that checkerboard print is so popular because it’s so easy to style and wear.  The checkerboard print has been recycled throughout the decades, but today’s trends are reminiscent of the 1990s and early 2000s. Often associated with grunge, skater culture, and motorsports, today’s trend offers a breath of new life... Read More