Sunday, October 10, 2010

2010 Grand Re-opening


After 8 years in business, we're excited to be having a Grand Re-Opening this year with a new warehouse in beautiful luxurious La Jolla, CA!

We will have a whole new set of items and continuing with old favorites such as our popular Superwarm Alpaca Socks.

Exciting new items include extra-luxurious alpaca lines leather gloves from Tobin Marcus, (guilt free) alpaca leather wallets, new throws, new socks, hats, gifts and more.

Come take a look!

-Brian

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Another busy year

It seems alpaca products are somewhat recession proof. The alpaca fiber industry continues to grow with new products, manufacturers, designers and customers!

This year we're thinking of new things... new designs, new basics like socks and scarves and perhaps a few other surprises.

Here's to a success 2010 - Year of the Alpaca!

Sunday, January 25, 2009

Congrats to $100 PurelyAlpaca Winner!

Congratulations to Judy Turner of Dayton, WA. Judy won our $100 store shopping spree contest! All other participants will win a $10 shopping card.

UK Farmer Takes Alpaca to the Pub

BBC News
Jan 16, 2009

Lawrence Waller's prize winning alpaca, Vulcan, has become a familiar face at a pub in North Yorkshire...

Season of the Chullo

By VERLYN KLINKENBORG
The New York Times
Published: January 21, 2009



In the past few months, a surprising number of people have said to me, “Oh, by the way, I’m going to Peru,” as if no further explanation were needed. One thing I do know. While they’re there, they will probably buy a chullo or two, one of those cone-like alpaca pan-Andean hats with earflaps. Judging from the look of New York, a lot of people have been to Peru recently. Gone is the Afghan pakol. Gone is the keffiyeh. This is the winter of the Andean hat...