Materials and Certificates
Our production process begins with the selection of materials, prioritizing natural fibers. By choosing them, we aim to create trustworthy, long-lasting products while supporting the use of renewable resources.
Fibers such as wool and cotton bring a combination of softness, durability, and breathability—features that directly shape the feel and function of the final product.
Unlike synthetic alternatives, natural fibers offer a distinct balance of comfort and material character, enhancing the overall user experience and the authenticity of the product. This approach results in products that are reliable and reflect the values of modern home textiles manufacturing.
Barker Textiles is a Wool Integrity NZ™ brand partner which guarantees our wool is mulesing-free – has been ethically grown and has followed a path of genuine integrity. Wool Integrity™ is designed to provide full transparency within the supply chain. The Wool Integrity™ program provides assurances around important consumer expectations such as animal welfare and environmental sustainability, traceability, wool quality, health safety & wellbeing, and social compliance.
Our wool products are Woolmark-certified – rigorously tested to ensure they meet the Woolmark Specifications. The Woolmark Company is the global authority on Merino wool and the Woolmark certification guarantees durability, performance and quality.
Our OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified products have been independently tested for harmful substances according to extensive scientific criteria that go beyond global regulations.