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Article: Why linen is great all year round...

Why linen is great all year round...

Why linen is great all year round...

It's no secret that linen clothing is perfect for Summer! It's breathable fabrication is able to quickly absorb moisture, making the heat tolerable. Linen not only has a classic and timeless look but is also incredibly versatile and can be worn all year round! But how can linen keep you both cool and warm? The answer is Flax - it's what linen is made from and it's natural insulator so it regulates temperature. With just a few tweaks it's easy to wear linen in any season. 

During Spring and Autumn, when the temperature is slightly cooler, linen jackets are the go-to! Throw one on with your summer dresses and skirts to take the chill off while still radiating a feminine charm. Longline vests are also a great outerwear option to wear buttoned up, or undone and over your favourite linen pants. 
Not sure how to wear linen in winter? Layering is your best friend! Opt to pair linen with thicker fabrics, such as knitwear. It's also smart to go for a maxi length with dresses and skirts for extra coverage from the elements. Invest in a good pair of thermals too so you can wear linen as your outer layer for effortless style. 

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The woman behind it all...

The woman behind it all...

Our Creative Director and Founder, Rayna Hooper, has always felt like a citizen of the globe. So in 2009 when she decided to launch the Holiday label and take on a whirlwind life of international r...

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Shanty Pizza Dough Recipe

Shanty Pizza Dough Recipe

1kg plain flour 30g fresh yeast 100g olive oil (plus extra for greasing) 600g lukewarm water 20g fine sea salt  INSTRUCTIONS: Place the flour, yeast, olive oil and 400g of the water in a bowl of a ...

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